Stamps

To dream of postage stamps represents feelings about being serious about starting something if you want to. Being serious about communicating or "sending a message."

To dream of collecting stamps represents feelings about enjoying or preferring to notice all the things you can start if you wanted to. Accumulating possibilities without choosing to experience anything for real. Feeling good about noticing what you could have started in your past if you wanted to.

To dream of stamping something with ink represents feelings about deserving to notice something matters as important. Feeling that something is seriously needing to be looked at. Feelings of noticing exclusivity, specialness, or being an insider. Feeling of deserving to be permanently noticed as being approved of.

To dream of a stamped design or logo on metal represents feelings about some area of your life being important to notice as being permanently associated. Importance to notice that nobody else can be associated with something. A stamp design on metal may also reflect fear or emptiness that nothing else is allowed to be associated with some area of your life. A durable all business feeling about association.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing black and red pentagram ink stamps on a frequent buyer card. In waking life he was having employment problems and needed a former sexual partner to help him get a job. The stamps in this case may have reflected his feelings about noticing the memory of each time he had slept with his former sexual partner to notice deserving a favor of getting a job.

Stanchion Barrier

To see a stanchion barrier represents the direction that certain beliefs or situations are guiding you in life. For example, if you see a stanchion barrier that goes left and then turns to go back to the right it may represent turning around morally, or the reversal of a positive situation.

It may also point to patience required to reach an objective.

Standing

To dreaming of standing may reflect feelings about readiness to take action. An active role as opposed to passive role. Believing in yourself or a cause. Refusing to submit to a problem or enemy. Standing up for yourself or refusing to be passive. A mindset that is focused on confronting a problem or making a change. A mindset that is focused on doing something else. Feelings about situation in your life where discussing progress or change is apparent.

To dream of someone sitting down who stands up may reflect feelings about yourself or someone else making the choice to stop being passive about an issue. Making the choice to make a change in some manner.

To dream of seeing someone standing and then seeing them kneeling may reflect feelings about yourself becoming weak or surrendering in some manner. Feeling strong and perserverent and then suddenly giving up. Feeling bad about yourself "selling out" or choosing to lose. Embarrassment at giving up too easy after talking about yourself in a confident strong manner.

To dream of seeing someone standing off in the distance may reflect feelings about an inevitable confrontation, uncomfortable discussion, or unpleasant change in your future. Feelings about your future being by yourself.

Stapler

To dream of an office stapler represents thoughts or decisions about a situation being important enough to make it stay the same. Avoiding haplessness. Making the decision that something is important enough to make it stay the same to avoid being hapless with questions or losing control. Officially making something stay the same so you don't have to be embarrassed by it. Finalizing something that matters so it stays the same. Not answering to anyone about why you were ever slacking off. Having things in order and make a choice to keep it that way.

Negatively, dreaming of a stapler may reflects a situation not being safe requiring you to need make up a lie to avoid looking irresponsible. Making up a lie or false story for something important because you need the situation to stay the way it is and not get out of control. Being overly concerned with not being a hapless person.

Example: A teenage girl in highschool dreamed of her father holding her hostage with a gun and then stapling his eyes shut to kill him. In waking life she was very focused on being successful at school. In this case the stapler may have reflected her attempts to avoid looking hapless at school by making a rash decision to cover up behavior to avoid trouble by simply never caring about it again because it was less hapless looking.

Staples Business Depot Store

To dream of the Staples Business Depot store represents feeling supported that nothing is complicated about "taking care of business" on your own if you want to. Support that never wants you to stop thinking of easy options to make sure a situation remains working all the time. Feelings about never being embarrassed staying serious or professional if you want to. Feeling that it's easy to get something to help you do something more serious or professional if you want to. An atmosphere that nothing is crazy or stupid about choosing to do something more serious. Respecting yourself choosing to avoid being careless or unprofessional. Resources or options that allow to manage a serious situation or to keep a situation working all the time.

To dream of working at Staples Business Depot store represents about being supportive of others feeling that nothing is complicated about "taking care of business" on their own if they want to. Being supportive of others with easy options to choose keeping a serious situation working all the time. Helping others to help themselves take care of serious situations or to keep their lives working all the time.

People who work at Staples may have dreams of Staples if they are experiencing issues with work or coworkers. Also consider how certain locations inside the building at work feel and how they may mirror waking life situations not related to work.

Example: A young man dreamed of going to his old job at Staples which he quit a week earlier and standing in the parking lot. In waking life he had a crush on a former coworker at the Staples store that he couldn't get off his mind.

Example 2: A man dreamed of seeing a Latin American girl he met 8 months earlier who was now working at Staples instead of a club promoter and airport customs agent. In waking life a woman he knew was sleeping over at his house. The change of employment from club promoter and customs agent to Staples Business Depot employment in this case may have reflected the dreamers feelings about being supportive of the woman staying at his home in a more serious honest self-help adult manner instead of having fun with her and protecting her.

Star Of David

The Star Of David (hexagram) represents the struggle between the positive and negative aspects of creation. The upward facing triangle representing the negative aspect of creation, and the downward facing triangle representing the positive aspect of creation.

To see the Star of David in your dream represents a inner struggle between good and bad aspects of your personality. It may also reflect a confrontation between good and evil.

To see a Star of David pull apart or separate in a dream is symbolic of negativity in your life separating from you. It may come at a time when you are facing unpleasant or difficult experiences in life. Everything negative is facing everything positive.

Star Wars

To dream of the Star Wars movies may reflect feelings of anxiety, tension, or being challenged during a non-stop continuous experience of something you've never done before. Experiencing enormous pressure to preserve something good during a highly unusual situation. Unusual conflict where you feel that everything that's important to you is at risk. An unusual experience where you feel family or friends are always at risk. Feeling that there is always an "asshole" around that wants to "fuck up everything" for everyone else. An usual experience where everyone is your enemy and you are always risking every single thing to just to keep your life normal. Feeling that your "entire universe" is at risk all the time.

Starbucks Coffee

To dream of a Starbucks coffee represents feeling good being quality supported with a new idea where nobody ever laughs at you for it. Quality support to start something or get acquainted with a new idea where it's noticed that nobody is laughing at you. Feelings about quality support that lets you feel professional like it's easy if you want to. Feeling that it isn't difficult to enjoy being easily supported with a new idea to walk away from your problems. Feeling like a perfect professional with a new idea who nobody deserves to laugh at. Conversations about a new idea that never embarrasses you. Attractive setting or family atmosphere that encourages perfect safety considering your best new idea. Feeling supported with your best shot with a new idea. Talking to someone about a new idea that feels good being quality supported by family. Quality support that loves you no matter what while you try your best with a new idea. Acceptance no matter what while you consider or listen to new ideas.

Alternatively, Starbucks may reflect feelings about quality support without laughter while you listen to problems without taking any action yet. Acceptance no matter what while you being listen to a problem.

Negatively, dreaming about Starbucks may represent feelings of quality support that loves others no matter what while those other people are having emotionally or psychologically imbalanced ideas. Lovingly listening or being supportively enabling of someone who is enjoying talking topics that are "downers" or dangerous. Letting people use you to enjoy talking about whatever they want when whatever is being talked about is negative.

To dream of a Starbucks gift certificate may represents feelings about being able to try out a new idea with strong family support that never embarrasses you when you are ready to on your own.

Example: A young woman dreamed of her father going to Starbucks to get coffee and then being frustrated that he didn't get her any. In waking life she was scared and frustrated that she had to live in a trailor park and wanted eagerly to move away. In this case the dreamer expecting Starbucks coffee, but then becoming frustrated that it never comes, may reflect the dreamer's feelings about being frustrated that her parents were not supportive of her idea to begin considering moving away from the trailer park.

Example 2: A young woman dreamed of working at Starbucks distribution and then quitting after getting written up by a supervisor. In waking life she had been very supportive to a number of troubled friends, which included 5 or 6 who wanted to commit suicide, along with a mentally ill young man seeing demons sleeping at her home for 3 days. She began drinking heavily herself and then a cop showed up the next morning. Quitting Starbucks distribution in this case may have reflected her feelings about herself giving up being supportive of other people and never laughing at them while they enjoy talking her about their dysfunctional lives.

Starfish

To dream of a starfish represents something in your life that once cared about is difficult to get away from. A belief, feeling, or situation that is hard to stop once you're concern yourself with it.

Example: A young man dreamed of a starfish. In waking life he was having trouble getting over a girl he liked because every time he thought about her he starting liking her all over again.

Staring

To dream of someone staring may represent a feeling of being scrutinized, judged, or evaluated. It may indicate a sense of being watched or monitored closely by others, or feeling that you are under intense pressure to perform or meet certain expectations. Preoccupation with an issue. Feelings of being shocked or that something is unbelievable. A situation that takes priority or precedence over all else. Feeling shocked or disbelief about a truth that has been revealed. Disbelief.

Alternatively, it may reflect a sense of pressure that you are applying to someone or a situation, as well as an inability to get your mind off something. It can also reveal your impatience, frustration or dissatisfaction with a situation. Inability to get your mind off something. A sense of focused attention or strong feelings about something, as well as the feeling that something is obvious or deserving of attention.

To dream that someone is staring at you represents your awareness of a truth or reality of a situation that you can't avoid, and that you may be feeling pressured to address it. The dream may also indicate a sense of unwelcomeness or not fitting in with others, and may reveal your feelings of being singled out or constantly observed by others. Feelings of being scrutinized or evaluated in some aspect of your life. It may reflect your perception of someone's negative judgment or disapproval towards you, causing feelings of insecurity or discomfort.

Alternatively, being stared at may reflect feelings about someone watching your every move. Feeling that you can't have privacy or do anything you want freely.

Example: A woman dreamed of staring at someone. In waking life, she was deeply upset by insensitive remarks made by a person on an internet message board, and was passionately trying to rebuke them. The staring in her dream may reflect her strong emotions of shock and disbelief about what she was witnessing, as well as her intense focus on this issue."

Example 2: A girl dreamed of seeing a girl blankly stare at her. In waking life she knew she had to break up with her boyfriend, but didn't have the courage to do it. The staring reflected her impatience with herself for not taking action and ending the relationship.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing the grim reaper staring at her. In waking life he was starting to feel that a long distance relationship she had on the Internet was doomed. Everything in her life was telling her this relationship was doomed while she struggled to keep talking to the guy. The grim reaper may represent her subconscious mind telling her that this relationship has reached its end and that it is time to move on.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of seeing her soon to be ex-husband staring into space. In waking life she was spending a lot of time thinking about how strange the future would be after her divorce was finalized. In this case the staring may have reflected her preoccupation with the future and her thoughts about how things would change after the divorce was finalized.

Example 5: A woman dreamed that everyone she knew was staring at her. In waking life she had just been raped. In this case the staring have may reflected her feelings about her entire life revolving around what had happened to her. She may have felt that she was being constantly watched and judged by others while being the center of attention because of the traumatic experience. It may also show the difficulty of moving on from it as it had consumed her entire life.

Example 6: A young boy dreamed of his sister staring at him. In waking life he was traumatized by the crack cocaine overdose of his sister that caused her death. In this case the staring may reflect his preoccupation with the event and the impact it has had on him. He may feel a sense of heaviness from constantly thinking about it and being unable to escape the feelings associated with it. The dream could be a manifestation of the boy's ongoing struggle to come to terms with his sister's death and the grief that he continues to experience.

Example 7: A man dreamed of his pastor staring at him in silence which frightened him. In waking life his pastor threatened him with curses for leaving the church to go to another church. In this case staring may reflect the dreamer's fear of his pastor's disapproval or judgment for leaving the church. The silence may symbolize the lack of communication or resolution of the conflict between them, leaving the dreamer feeling frightened and uncertain about how to move forward.

Stars

To dream of looking at the stars represents feelings of awe, wonder, and inspiration about a situation in your life being incredible without an explanation. A sense of awe about new experiences making your future feel more optimistic. Incredible exciting new opportunities never experienced before. A wish to guide your own fortune. Uplifting or inspiring experience. Clarity to actualize goals. hopes, wishes, and aspirations. Spiritual awakening. Feeling inspired by God.

Negatively, dreaming about looking up at the stars may reflect an overwhelming feelings of smallness or powerless in the face of life's challenges. You may feel overwhelmed by the enormity of the forces at work in your life. This dream may also reflect impossible goals that you have set for yourself, or a feeling of pressure to conform to the expectations of others. Feeling little when thinking of God or your spiritual future.

To dream of a starless sky may represent feelings of emptiness or lack of inspiration in your future. You may be experiencing a sense of hopelessness or lack of opportunities for growth and advancement. It may feel as though nothing incredible is happening or going to happen in the future, leaving you feeling uninspired or unenthusiastic about life. This dream may also indicate feelings of boredom or frustration with the current state of your life, and a desire for something more fulfilling or exciting. It may be time to explore new possibilities and seek out opportunities that align with your passions and interests.

To dream of a single star shape represents feelings of you or something else in your life being incredible or impressive with being best. Standing out from the crowd. You may feel that you or someone else is the best in their field or situation. Feelings of being unique, special, excellent like a shining star. Behavior or some area of your life that is incredible. This dream can be an indication of your desire to achieve recognition for your talents, abilities, or achievements. Alternatively, it may reflect your admiration for someone who embodies these qualities.

People who take psilocybin mushrooms commonly see rainbow colored stars on their first trip. This may symbolically reflect how wonderful it feels to discover and experience hallucinogenic drugs expanding their spiritual beliefs while not causing brain damage like mainstream society thinks. The rainbow stars reflect how incredible and wonderful it is to experience a new sense of fearlessness.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing the sky filled with beautiful stars. In waking life he had just come back from an ayahuasca spiritual retreat that had awakened him spiritually. His outlook on life and his future was forever changed. In this case the stars may have reflected his feelings of how incredible it was to experience a spiritual awakening and enlightenment that let him understand that there is much more to God than he ever thought.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing a sky with no stars. In waking life she was having doubts about ever being able to get pregnant. In this case the sky with no stars may have reflected a feeling of hopelessness or emptiness regarding the possibility of having a child in the future. She may have felt there is nothing incredible about life beyond what she is currently doing. The dream may be highlighting the woman's fears and concerns about her reproductive abilities and the uncertainty of her future as a parent. The starless sky may also indicate a lack of inspiration or motivation, suggesting that the woman feels stuck and unsure of what steps to take next.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing a stiletto shoe in the stars at night. In waking life an abusive ex-boyfriend was on life-support from a degenerative disease suddenly died. She felt incredible that she would never have to worry about his jealousy or abuse ever again having an effect on her life. In this case the stiletto shoe in the stars may have reflected her hopes and aspirations for a brighter and more positive future, now that she was no longer weighed down by her past experiences with her ex-boyfriend.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of looking at the stars as seeing Jesus. In waking life she was extremely devoted to her religion and was terrified of needing to prove to everyone she knew that she was a perfect Christian. In this case, seeing Jesus in the stars in may have reflected her feelings of awe about all the new bible verse and scripture she discovered to help her prove to the world how faithful she was.

Example 5: A man dreamed of seeing a red star grow bigger. In waking life he was finding it very difficult to get clean from a medication addiction. In this case, the red star he saw in the sky may have reflected his feelings about how incredible the future could be if he could overcome the danger from trying to rid himself of his addiction.

Starvation

To dream of starvation represents your feelings of longing for an opportunity. Lacking something. Desire for something to happen. Desperation for attention, love, power, or status. An impoverished or ignored aspect of yourself. Seeing others starve may reflect you attempts to avoid someone in need. You may be ignoring or avoiding an important family/emotional issue. Feeling that you are not being nourished emotionally or intellectually. Feeling cut off from relationship or power you used to have.

Alternatively, the dream may be reflecting you awareness or struggle with an eating disorder.

Stasis

To dream of stasis represents feelings about situations, relationships, or problems in your life that remain unchanged or seem to lack progress, movement, or growth. Thoughts about a situation that seems to be standing still, with little or no progression, change, or development. Feelings about progress or momentum not being allowed. A period of calm, consistency, or predictability.

Positively, dreaming about stasis may represent a sense of stability, safety, or permanence in some aspect of your life. Satisfaction or comfort derived from a predictable routine, a steady relationship, or a stable situation. It could also suggest the importance of patience, consistency, and resilience, symbolizing the idea that steady progress or long-term success often comes from perseverance and constancy. A period of rest or stability, where you can gather strength, reassess your circumstances, and prepare for future changes or opportunities. It could also indicate that you have found a state of inner calmness and contentment, free from the chaos and challenges of the outside world.

Negatively, dreaming about stasis may represent feelings of stagnation, monotony, or frustration about a lack of growth, advancement, or change. It might symbolize feeling trapped in a rut, or feeling that life is uneventful or unfulfilling. Perhaps you feel stuck in a situation that isn't evolving or improving, or you might be yearning for excitement, novelty, or a break from routine. Feeling unable to move forward, whether it's in relationships, career, personal development, or any other area of life. Boredom. A fear of change or an unwillingness to take risks and explore new possibilities. This dream might suggest a need to break free from limitations, routine, or monotonous patterns in order to experience personal growth and fulfillment.

Station

To dream that you at a station represents the beginning or end of a transitional period in your life.

Waiting for something at a station represents your patience or expectation that a situation or change is about to begin. Waiting for a life journey to start.

Leaving a station on a train or bus represents the finality of a choice. A change or life journey is underway.

To dream of stopping at a station represents a period of adjustment after embarking of a life journey. Getting your life back to normal.

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Station Wagon

To dream of a station wagon represents decision-making that revolves around making sure family life has everything it needs. Practical, family-oriented decisions, cost-effectiveness. Not believing in yourself if you aren't thinking of family first.

Alternatively, a station wagon may reflect how you are always showing other people that you are always there for them.

Negatively, a station wagon may reflect decision-making that revolves around passivity that places personal safety and stability before your own self-respect. Sacrificing personal desires or goals for the sake of the family. It could also reflect a feeling of being limited or trapped in a certain role in the family, and lacking independence or the ability to pursue one's own interests. The dreamer may feel as though their life is solely focused on catering to the needs of others, with little time or energy left for themselves. Decision-making that is too serious with putting up with family life first. Excessive focus on only what you need for family life to work and not feeling good about it.

Example: A woman dreamed of seeing a station wagon pull up. In waking life she discovered that her husband was cheating on her and felt that as long as she was honest with her own life that God would punish her husband for her. She held this belief even as her husband became more arrogant and belligerent about his cheating. The station wagon may reflect her feelings about her life being too serious for family life that put s up with it.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of buying an old Station Wagon. In waking life she was very focused on family, staying home with kids, and saving money. In this case the dream may reflect her attempt to prioritize family, staying at home with kids, and saving money over other desires or distractions.

Statistics

To dream of statistics represents your interest is noticing every little detail about a person or situation. Trying to learn what does or doesn't work. It may also reflect your attempt to test a person or situation from every angle. Doing everything you can to outsmart someone or get past a problem.

Negatively, statistics may be a sign that you are wasting your time with a problem.

Alternatively, statistic may be a sign that you are considering all the positives or negative of a decision. You may have doubts about a person or situation.

Statue Of Liberty

To dream about the Statue of Liberty represents a call to respect or notice freer choices. Noticing the importance of personal freedom or liberty. Being aware of yourself wanting independence. Talking to other people about freer ideals. Standing on your own.

Alternatively, the Statue of Liberty may reflect free enterprise and patriotism.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing the State of Liberty. In waking life he was trying to convince his father to sell property so that the family could enjoy the money now instead of keeping it as an long term investment.

Statues

To dream of a statue represents something in yourself or in your life that you idealize or admire. You are putting yourself, another person, or something in your life on a pedestal. Feelings about yourself being a perfect example for others to observe.

Negatively, dreaming about a statute may reflect vanity or narcissism about your physical appearance. Feelings about one's achievements being immortalized for others to observe. Feelings of emptiness that you are being observed with an unusual problem that can't be fixed. Lying to others that your life is a perfect example of functioning.

People who contract sleeping sickness or who live in coma's often dream of being living statues. This may reflect their awareness of themselves being paralysed while being observed by doctors.

Example: A wealthy woman from the late 1920's dreamed of becoming a living statue. Shortly, after the dream she contracted sleeping sickness and it ruined her life. At one point she was in a hospital for over 20 years without being aware of it. The statue symbolism may have reflected her awareness of herself being paralysed with doctors observing her and being unable to help her before she lost consciousness.

Example 2: A young woman dreamed of placing a baby statue next to a grave and then realized that it was the wrong grave. In waking life her new boyfriend had died. She thought her boyfriend was her soul mate and was going speak about that at the funeral, but then decided it wasn't appropriate. The baby statue in this case may have reflected her temporary feelings about wanting to discuss her relationship at the funeral as being a perfect example of fate that never got a chance to thrive.

Example 3: A young woman dreamed of seeing a statue of a young girl petting a cat. In waking life she was noticing problems with her boyfriend having sexual chats online, but choose to discuss her relationship with others as perfectly functioning.

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Steak

To dream of a steak represents situations that allow you to have total control, to make the important decisions, have authority, or feel all powerful. Having things your way. It usually symbolizes decision making that is in your best interest or situations that allow you to dictate terms. The steak is symbolic for whatever is happening in your life that is feeding you this sense of power. Feeling good about making big decisions that turn out to be very beneficial.

Negatively, steak in a dream may reflect a wish to brag about powerful decisions you made. Addiction to power. Enjoying powerful decisions that hurt others.

Example: A man dreamed of eating steak and enjoying it. In waking life he made the decision to quit his job for a much higher paying job and was quite please with his decision.

Example 2: A man dreamed of eating steak at a restaurant. In waking life he was lost in the wilderness with a broken ankle and was thinking a lot about how he would have tell all his friends the story about all the powerful life saving decisions he had to make while he was lost if he ever got to safety. Possibly a sign that he was too focused on telling his story and not enough of just surviving.

Stealing

To dream that you are stealing from someone else represents your contempt, disobedience, or disrespect for someone else. Taking advantage of someone else who has not shown you respect. Defying the rules when they have not worked in your favor. Restoring self-respect in situations where you are unrecognized or undervalued. Awareness of yourself being selfish. Wanting something you can't have or feel you don't deserve. Wanting something for nothing.

To dream of stealing and getting caught may reflect feelings about waking life situations where you have gotten into trouble or got caught doing something you know you weren't supposed to. Feelings about yourself being wild and reckless. Feeling guilty that you broke someone else's property.

To dream of being stolen from represents feelings of regret for a bad decision or that you've lost out on an opportunity. Being stolen from may also reflect feelings of being taken advantage of. Feeling someone isn't respecting you property or dignity. Feeling unrecognized or undervalued. Feeling that someone else's selfishness has gone to far. You may feel that someone has defied rules or boundaries you've made. Being stolen from might also reflect your feelings about a person that wants something from you for nothing. Feeling that you can't trust someone. Feeling that someone took you for granted or didn't respect you.

Alternatively, stealing in dreams may reflect waking life situations where stealing has occurred or where someone is accusing someone else of stealing.

Example: A woman dreamed of seeing someone stealing. In waking life she felt a researcher violated her privacy by using her life story as an example in his work.

Example 2: A young woman dreamed of having her computer stolen. In waking life her sister ruined her computer after being told to never use it.

Example 3: A man dreamed of getting caught stealing. In waking life they had ruined their friend's property by mistake and feared being labeled by their friend as irresponsible.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of having her car stolen by a couple of teenagers. In waking life she felt robbed of her self-respect due to an embarrassing breakup.

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Steam

To dream of steam represents emotional or situational intensity. You are headstrong about proceeding with an issue. It may also reflect a release of anger or frustrations. You or someone else that is "letting off stream."

Steam Bath

To dream of a steam bath represents feelings of dedicated time off to relax from a serious ordeal you have put up with. Feelings about time off being the only way to restore yourself. A powerful need for time off.

Dreaming about a steam bath may also reflect feelings that it's wonderful that other people are caring about all your needs while you recoup.

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Steamroller

To dream of a steamroller represents decision-making that is moving ahead no matter what. Indifference to other people's feelings or concerns if they in the way your goals. Not allowing anything to get in your way. Plans, projects, or a direction in life you are aggressively pushing forward with.

Negatively, a steamroller may reflect you or someone else that is insensitive, too impatient, or indifferent to others feelings. Excessive ambition. A sign that you or someone else needs to ease off with their goals. Pushing too hard to get something done.

Example: A woman dreamed of someone using a steamroller. In waking life she was very busy with work and felt that nothing else mattered until it was completely finished. She felt that she had to push ahead with her work even to the point of exhausting herself.

Steel

To dream of steel represents behavior or situations that feel permanently reliable. Something that doesn't cancel ever. You or someone else that never fails or gives in. A situation you feel you can totally trust or rely on. Feelings about being able to rely on something to not be weak.

Example: A man dreamed of standing on a steel airplane as it flew. In waking life his new business finally took off, but he wasn't confident about it lasting even though it never seemed to stop growing. The steel airplane reflect the business "taking off" and never failing.

Example 2: A man dreamed of being in a steel industrial park. In waking life he was taking experimental drugs in the presence of very experienced doctors for long periods of time. The steel industrial park reflected his feelings about being in a constant mindset of experimentation work that he trusted.

Example 3: A man dreamed of flying downward through steel beams. In waking life he was experiencing powerful insecurity about losing his job. The steel in this case may have reflected his original feelings about his job security being reliably strong before hearing news that his job security wasn't permanent.

Steep

To dream of something steep represents feelings about a difficult task, a tight schedule, a dramatic change, dangerous change, chronic problem, huge challenge, or situation involving risk. Feeling intimidated by a sudden need for change or difficult task. Chronic health problems. Feelings of not liking needing to respect a dramatic change in intensity or effort.

To dream of standing on a steep ledge represents feelings about being on the verge of something dangerous or difficult. Feeling that you can't do anything else without confronting danger or risk. Confronting the prospect of a very dangerous or difficult change.

To dream of a steep hill represents feelings about an obstacle or challenge that isn't impossible, but you noticeably don't like it. Annoyance that you have to put a lot more effort into overcoming something that isn't impossible than you want to.

To dream of walking down a steep hill with steps represents feelings about choosing to quickly downgrade, downsize, or carefully reducing yourself in some manner. Quickly atoning your behavior. Choosing to gradually change yourself in a dramatic way in slow decreasing stages. Safely keep a tight schedule.

To dream of walking up a steep hill with steps represents feelings about choosing to quickly upgrade, increase, or carefully improve yourself in some manner. Quick or sharp changes that require hard work. Choosing to gradually change yourself in a dramatic way in slow increasing stages. Safely keep a tight schedule.

To dream of a steep uphill road represents your feelings about or assessment of whether it's worth doing something that may be a lot of work, stress, or trouble. Questioning whether or not something is a waste of time. Long-term perception of a challenging life journey. Feeling that you can handle a difficult task if you keep at it.

Example: A man dreamed of being on a bus going up a steep hill. In waking life he wanted to take a lot of pictures throughout the day, but when he woke up he thought it was too much trouble.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of walking down steps on a steep hill. In waking life she was very focused on spiritual atonement. Walking down the the steps on the steep hill may have reflected her feelings about choosing to quickly lower arrogance, bad habits, or dishonest living over a period of days or weeks to gradually change her life.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of being on a school bus with her daughter that was about to drive off a steep cliff. In waking life she didn't like the idea of her daughter getting back together with an ex-boyfriend whom she felt was a bad influence. The steep cliff that the school bus was driving off of may have reflected the dreamer's feelings about the sharp sudden dangerous change in her daughter's safe quality upbringing due to the reemergence of the ex-boyfriend.

Example 4: A man dreamed of driving a car up a steep hill. In waking life he had acquired new abilities which gave him confidence with a difficult task.

Example 5: A man dreamed of running up a steep hill. In waking life he was experiencing a tight schedule.

Example 6: A man dreamed walking up a steep hill. In waking life he had chronic health problems.

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Steer

To dream of a steer represents controlled or restricted power. You or someone else that has power without the ability to use it for themselves. Being powerful, but also being completely controlled by someone else.

Negatively, you may feel purposely or unfairly held back.

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Steering Wheel

To dream of a steering wheel represents the ability to control the direction you are headed in life. Whoever sits at the wheel represents an aspect of your personality that is guiding your decisions.

To dream of the steering wheel braking off represents feelings of being at the mercy of fate. Feeling forced to wait for a situation or end or go badly in order to be able to change your situation. A decreased ability to direct a waking life situation.

To dream of the steering wheel being on the passenger side of the car may reflect your passive control of a situation. Advice, guidance, or suggestions that are steering the direction of a situation. It may also reflect how unusual or lucky it feels to have control when you usually don't.

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Stegosaurus

To dream of a stegosaurus represents feelings of fear of a passive threat. Fear of something that is unproven, but could easily be proven if pushed beyond a limit. Passively scaring others or feeling that someone is passively scaring you. Choosing to become dangerous or terrify someone only when it's necessary. Fearing parents passive threats. Fearing something big or dangerous that "might" prove itself. Living in constant fear of something intimidating.

A powerful fear of nobody believing you while someone abuses that situation to control you with passive fear. Passive tension that scares you that something dangerous could happen. Fear of the constant possibility that someone will call the police on you.

Example: A woman dreamed of a stegosaurus. In waking life she was on powerful medication that required her by law to stay at home. Her husband whom she wanted to leave and get a divorce from kept threatening to call the police and doctors if she tried to do anything to leave him while medicated. The Stegosaurus may have reflected her powerful fear of her husbands passive, yet easily proven threats to report her.

Stepfather

To dream of a stepfather represents a decision that you have no control over. Fathers in dreams typically reflect the conscience or our ability to make a decision. A stepfather is then symbolically a substitute choice that is beyond our ability to control. You may feel a choice has been made for you or that you've been pressured into a decision.

Negatively, a stepfather may reflect a decision that you can't stand putting up with. Struggling to come to terms with a change that you don't like.

Alternatively, a stepfather may reflect tension or disappointment with your real father.

Example: A woman dreamed of seeing her deceased stepfather standing up from a coffin with bullet holes in him. She told him to rest and he didn't listen. In waking life she got into a big fight with her sister over an issue which she had no control over. She had accepted losing the argument so that she could move on with her life and stop talking to her sister. However, she started talking to her sister again which brought up the old arguments. The stepfather in this case may have reflected her decision to speak to her sister when she didn't like her sister as a person because she felt unable to avoid her sister.

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Stepmother

To dream of a stepmother represents intuitive choices that you can't control. Luckiness that doesn't feel good. Plans for the future or carefulness that bothers you. An unpleasant situation you are experiencing that is "just to be safe."

Mothers in dreams typically reflect the intuition about the future, how lucky we feel, or our perception about coincidences in our lives. A step mother is the symbolically a substitute form of intuition is beyond your ability to control.

You may feel smothered, neglected, or held back. A call for safety that you don't respect. Feeling pressured into having to be careful.

Negatively, a stepmother may reflect a situation that you can't stand putting up with. Struggling to come to terms with a change that you don't like. Not getting to do something the way you hoped you would.

Alternatively, a stepmother may reflect tension or disappointment with your real mother.

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Steps

To dream of steps represents your efforts to achieve a goal. A problem or situation that requires one step at a time. Alternatively, steps may reflect how you are slowly working towards something.

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Stereo

To dream of a stereo represents feelings about control over when and how you experience enjoyment or feel good in life. Your ability to emotionally balance yourself with your choices. Your feelings about managing your life feeling good like it isn't a problem. Your perception of being able to manage positive emotions, harmonious experiences, or pleasurable activities, like it's something you can always engage in if you want to. Thoughts about the importance of balance, rhythm, and personal freedom in managing your life's soundtrack.

Positively, dreaming about a stereo might symbolize empowerment, personal agency, or a sense of control over your emotional landscape. A conscious choice to cultivate joy, relaxation, or harmony in your life when you need it. Your ability to tap into positive emotions or experiences, even when life gets challenging, mirroring an attitude that is comfortable taking a chance on happiness, like a risk-taking hero. Your power to create a positive and uplifting environment for yourself.

Negatively, dreaming about a stereo could represent feelings of dependency on external sources for happiness or being overly controlled by the desire to feel good. An inability to find inner joy or balance without the aid of specific activities, objects, or relationships. Perhaps you feel too reliant on certain pleasures or distractions to create a sense of well-being, or you might be struggling with addiction, compulsion, or an unhealthy attachment to something that you use to control your emotions.

To dream of having your stereo stolen represents a feeling of loss, insecurity, or vulnerability in your ability to control your happiness and enjoyment in life. You might be experiencing a situation where the things that once made you feel good or in control have been taken away from you, leaving you feeling powerless to create joy or pleasure on your own terms. The theft of the stereo could symbolize a betrayal, unexpected loss, or a sudden change that has disrupted your ability to maintain emotional balance. This dream might reflect your fear of losing your personal autonomy, your connection to what makes life enjoyable, or your ability to choose your path toward happiness and fulfillment.

Alternatively, dreaming of a stereo being stolen suggests that there are external factors or circumstances that are constantly interfering with your ability to feel good and find peace of mind. It implies that there may be distractions or challenges in your life that hinder your control over your emotions.

Example: A woman dreamed of driving her car with her car stereo not connected with loose wiring showing. In waking life, she was experiencing a divorce, financial frustrations, and feeling that people didn't respect her wishes for raising her children. In this case, the car stereo may have reflected her feelings about losing control over the aspects of her life that used to bring her joy and harmony due to her divorce and her husband not helping with bills. She may have lost the ability to take the day off or relax about a stable home life because she had to focus on her future without her husband.

Example: A woman dreamed of driving her car with her car stereo not connected with loose wiring showing. In waking life, she was experiencing a divorce, financial frustrations, and feeling that people didn't respect her wishes for raising her children. In this case, the car stereo may have reflected her feelings about losing control over the aspects of her life that used to bring her joy and harmony due to her divorce and her husband not helping with bills. She may have lost the ability to take the day off or relax about a stable home life because she had to focus on her future without her husband.

Stereo Bass

To dream of stereo bass represents feelings about controlling and expecting to feel a certain amount of emotional resonance, support, depth, and consistency in a situation without caring about it embarrassing you. Confidence in the emotional foundation of a relationship.

Example: A young woman dreamed of hearing music at a party with good bass while smoking marijuana, and then going downstairs to the basement to find her boyfriend cheating on her. In waking life, she was pregnant and was dealing with her boyfriend's sex text messaging and chatline problem when she wasn't around. In this case, the music with the good bass may have reflected her expectations for deep, underlying harmony, support, and consistency in the relationship, even when she wasn't around because she has discussed the sex chatting issue and had the expectation that her boyfriend would control himself.

Sterling

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Stethoscope

To dream of a stethoscope represents your perception of how confident or afraid you are. You are noticing how calm or fearful a situation makes you. You might also be paying too much attention to your heart rate.

Alternatively, a stethoscope may represent being aware of how passionate your feelings are for someone you like.

Stewardess

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Stick Figures

To dream of stick figures may represents waking life situations where you feel that something isn't a big deal at all. Feelings about some area of your life being so stupid that it doesn't really matter at all.

Positively, stick people may reflect times when you are laughing at yourself or not taking yourself seriously. A humorous view of a situation or person that you don't take seriously. Confidence that a situation or problem is pathetically easy to size up.

Negatively, stick figures in a dream may reflect an overly simplistic view of a situation that isn't that simple. Reducing a situation or social interaction to an almost pathetic caricature. Reducing others importance with humor. Naively or arrogantly dismissing someone else's power or sophistication. Overconfidence.

Alternatively, dreaming of stick figures may reflect waking life situations where you are hearing yourself being talked about like you don't matter. Feeling reduced or made fun of as though you were a caricature.

Stickers

To dream of a sticker represents noticing a situation in a different way that suites you or feels better. A take on a situation that is tailored to your likes or wishes. Enjoying a personal touch or customization. Alternatively, a sticker may represent a warning or clear message.

Consider what appears on the sticker for additional meaning.

Dreaming of a sticker that you didn't pick may reflect a person or situation that is trying to make a situation more appealing to your likes or lift your spirits with an alternative choice.

Negatively, a sticker may reflect difficulty wanting to face reality or face something unpleasant. Evil or negative images on stickers may reflect a preference to view the negativity of a situation as a good thing.

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Sticky

To dream of something being sticky represents a situation that is difficult to get out of or being trapped or caught in a difficult situation. Could be a metaphor for someone who clingy or is difficult to shake off or get away from. A difficult, uncomfortable, or unpleasant circumstance that is not easily resolved or escaped from. Feeling you can't control someone or something from not wanting to let go of you. It could also represent a feeling of being unable to escape a situation or relationship, or a sense of being caught up in something beyond one's control. A situation hard to remove or get away from. The person may feel trapped or burdened by the situation and may need to carefully navigate their way out of it to avoid getting stuck or making things worse.

To dream of a sticky substance that no one can figure out how to unstick represents persistent problem or issue that defies solution or resolution despite efforts to address it." This could refer to anything from a complex interpersonal conflict or systemic societal issue to a technical or scientific problem that has yet to be solved. The idea of something being "sticky" suggests that it is tenacious and difficult to remove or overcome, which can be frustrating and challenging for those trying to deal with it.

To dream of a sticky bed represents feelings about the difficulty of getting away from a situation you want to move on from. You may have accepted a situation as it is, but now have problems changing your beliefs. A possible symbol for a "a trap," suggesting that it is difficult to escape from or move on from a situation you choose the accept the way it was. You may feel that the situation drains your energy and makes you unhappy, yet you can't seem to find a way out. Feeling hesitant or anxious about making a big decision or taking a major step in your life. Alternatively, dreaming about a sticky bed represents feeling physically or emotionally exhausted, as if you have been carrying a heavy burden for a long time. You may need to take a break, seek support from others, or change your habits and routines to avoid burnout.

To dream of sticky hands represents feelings about your capability that is difficult to stop. Feeling trapped by your capability. A strong desire to hold on to something or someone. Feeling unable to stop having sex once you discover you are capable of it.

To dream of sticky feet represents feelings the difficulty of getting away from moral principles or fundamental beliefs. Being stuck in a situation based that goes against one's personal values or ethics, making it difficult to find a way out. Feeling weighed down by guilt or shame and finding it hard to shake those emotions off. Being stuck in a job or career that goes against one's personal values or ethics. Being trapped in a particular mindset or way of thinking, making it hard to consider alternative viewpoints or perspectives.

Example: A young woman dreamed of her hands being sticky. In waking life she was having sex issues and was frustrated by it. In this case the sticky hands may have reflected her feelings about sex being difficult to stop. She may have felt trapped or caught in a passionate sexual relationship because romantic feelings or sexual urges were difficult to let go of. She felt she can't let go of sex because the man doesn't let go of his sexual urges.

Example 2: A man dreamed of his laptop having a blue sticky liquid all over it. In waking life he fell asleep at his computer. In this case the sticky liquid all over his computer may have reflected his feelings of how difficult it was to get away from his computer usage. A possible indication of internet addiction or similar issue related to using computers or the Internet.

Stilettos

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Stillborn

To dream of a baby being stillborn represents last minute disruptions or failures. Feeling close to achieving something and losing it at the very end. Experiencing a loss at a final pivotal moment. A sudden or unexpected end to something.

Alternatively, a stillborn baby may reflect a sudden or last minute loss of trust in someone.

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Stilts

To dream of walking stilts represents feelings about wanting to avoid uncertainty with an attitude of being better than the problem that might not look completely natural. An attempt to try to avoid getting involved with an uncertain or negative emotional situation by using a sense of elevation or superiority in a particular area of life while hoping nobody will think you're a fake.

Negatively, dreaming about stilts represents insecurity or a feeling of being on shaky ground due to people potentially seeing you as a fake that is trying overstep an uncertain situation. Trying to rise above challenges or obstacles or to stand out to overstep uncomfortable situations because you think you can get away with it quickly that might look more obvious to other people than you like. Confidently saying you are bigger person than you actually are that looks stupid to other people. Dreaming of stilts may suggest that the dreamer is putting on a false front or pretending to be someone they're not.

To dream of house stilts represents a sense of elevation or being above the average in order to avoid being overwhelmed by the uncertainties or negative emotions of other people turning on you. Avoiding overwhelmed being seen by others as a negative person. Feelings of being spiritually elevated or elevated in your beliefs compared to those around you. Preparation to avoid embarrassment or ever needing to explain yourself in case the potential for embarrassment happens. A indication of your fragility of your position that could easily collapse or be taken away Jealousy that you are not having the same elevated experience as other people. Feeling inadequate in your religious community.

Example: A woman dreamed of living in 1 of a group of homes that were all on stilts. In waking life she was very religious and was jealous that she couldn't speak in tongues when her son and other people could. She also felt that her husband wasn't spiritually progressing. In this case the house stilts may have reflected her feelings about saying things about herself and her family that looked good spiritually so that she could avoid feeling left out or inadequate in her religious community. She was avoiding overwhelmed being seen by others as a negative person and all the negative emotions that come with that.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of looking in the mirror to see her dead husband, herself, and a clown in the background on stilts. In waking life her husband had committed suicide years ago outside her home and she had recently remarried. In this case the clown on stilts in the mirror may have reflected her feelings about using the topic of her dead suicidal husband to make people listen to her or give her sympathy to quickly skip a problem or uncomfortable social encounter.

Sting

To dream of being stung represents your feelings about a hurtful action or remark. Feeling hurt by a disappointment. Feeling stupid for having gotten too close to someone rude or insensitive.

To dream of being stung by a bee represents feelings of being stuck with hard work or obligations that you feel are unbearable. Feeling stupid for having gotten involved in something.

Alternatively, being stung could reflect feelings about having to endure something unpleasant. Respecting the seriousness of a matter. Something very annoying in your life. Brutal honesty.

Example: A woman dreamed of being stung by a fish on her foot. In waking life she was avoiding a pregnancy treatment by a specialist as she couldn't get pregnant by natural means. The sting on the foot in the dream may have reflected her feelings about how unpleasant it felt to think about getting pregnant by unnatural means. It may have also reflected her unpleasant feelings about having a person who wasn't her husband help her to get pregnant and see her genitals in order to get the pregnancy treatment. She may have felt that people would laugh at her or think of her being immoral if she didn't get pregnant through natural means.

Stingrays

To dream of a stingray represents an aspect of yourself that passively accepts itself as dangerous. Feeling that something could be dangerous at any time, but isn't right now. Feeling that a passive situation or person has the potential to be lethal.

Alternatively, a stingray could reflect feeling about "sting" operation. Passivity that could strike at any time.

Example: A young woman once dreamed about a stingray. In real life she felt intense regret for having cheated on her ex-boyfriend that she believed hated her. The stingray in this case may have reflected her feelings about talking to her ex being an emotionally dangerous because he might remind her of her cheating at any time.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing a stingray. In waking life she was concerned that her boyfriend writing letters to his ex-girlfriend over a child could potentially lead to cheating possibly ending her relationship. The stingray in this case may have reflected her feelings about the potential cheating being passively dangerous to her relationship.

Stinks

To dream that something stinks represents your feeling that a situation doesn't feel right. Distaste or bad feelings.

To dream of other people noticing something stinking that you can't represents indifference to others perception of right and wrong. You don't think anything is wrong when others do.

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Stirring

To dream of stirring something represents feelings about keeping an issue interesting or preventing stagnation.

Negatively, stirring in a dream may reflect your desperation to keep talking about something that nobody else wants to talk about. Issues with letting a subject go dormant.

Example: A man dreamed of stirring a very dark purple pulp. In waking life he suspected that his wife was cheating on him and after investigating the issue he couldn't allow himself to let go of the issue. He couldn't allow the prospect of discovering that his wife was actually cheating to stagnate. He felt he had to keep "stirring the issue" to keep his wife on her toes.

Stitches

To dream of medical stitches represents an area of your life that is responsible for keeping a situation or relationship intact. Habits or factors that maintain balance or civility.

To dream of medical stitches that come loose represents a reconciliation that has failed. Old habits and conflict are returning. Progress has been lost.

Consider where on the body that the stitches are for additional significance.

To dream of stitches on clothing represents choices, beliefs, or moods that are being keep intact by some other factor.

Stock Market

To dream of the stock market represents an interest in making personal investments in new ideas, relationships, or possibilities. Feeling that you or others want to take a chance on something better for the future.

To dream that the stock market crashed represents a blow to your hopes, dreams, or confidence in the future. Feeling sidetracked. Your personal investment in a situation or relationship may feel wasted. It may also reflect your fear of losing everything you worked for in some area of your life.

Alternatively, dreaming of the stock market crashing may reflect your feelings that nobody wants to take any chances on anything new. A fear of others losing confidence in you and being unwilling to risk anything for you.

Stockings

To dream of regular women's dress stockings represents feelings about not wanting to feel that you think you are better than other people or dishonest while being independent. Feelings about yourself or other being a wonderful person who doesn't have to be told what to do. Feelings about about being a wonderful passive person with everyone liking you. Projecting an image to others that you are an honest person that never does anything wrong. Feelings about being a perfect passive person who doesn't deserve to have anyone get angry at them.

Negatively, dreaming about regular women's dress stockings may reflect behavior that is arrogantly acting like a wonderfully honest lady in appearance only. Acting like an honest little girl to get away with dishonesty. Dishonestly acting like a wonderful person that doesn't do anything wrong. Acting like a wonderful little girl so nobody will want to believe you are dishonestly deserving to be stopped. Arrogantly using

To dream of seeing a woman wearing lingerie stockings represents about being enticed with something enjoyably easy. Feeling seduced with something easy. Feeling that it's obvious that something pleasurable could happen. Feeling taunted with seduction or enjoyable possibilities.

Negatively, dreaming about a woman lingerie wearing stockings could reflect feelings about seduction that is too powerful or dangerous. Dangerous enjoyable offers. Arrogant seductive attitude that thinks you can't say no to it. An arrogant female attitude that believes seducing others is an inevitability.

To dream of fishnet stockings represents feelings about enticement that feels good being dangerous. Projecting an image to others that nothing can be done to stop you. Feeling good knowing you don't have to listen to anyone tell you that you can't make them do what you want. Desire or seduction that you can't say no to.

Example: A woman dreamed of wearing a pair of stockings with a trench coat. In waking life she was unemployed while trying to get a new job. The stockings in this case may have reflected her feelings about trying to project an honest appearance to potential employers about the reasons for her prolonged unemployment.

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Stocks

To dream of buying stocks in a company represents your personal investment in other people or an outcome. Believing that if you care about or help someone now it will produce benefits later on. Hope for the future or taking risks for the future. Seeing a long term benefit in helping someone or doing something.

Negatively, buying stocks may reflect your fear of having believed in someone or something too much. Fearing having your hopes dashed. Risking too much.

To dream of selling stocks at a profit represents benefits or windfalls for having having believed in people, ideas, or in a possibility. Reaping the rewards for being faithful, loyal, or having taken advantage of an opportunity when it was presented to you.

To dream of selling stocks and losing money represents misplaced priorities, bad foresight, or bad luck. Believing hype. Poor long-term judgement. Alternatively, losing money on stocks may reflect feelings of having been lied to or disappointment in people who had potential.

To dream of stock/share buybacks may reflect feeling that you or someone else is now strong enough to stand on their own. Feeling that you or others don't need anyones help or support anymore. Repaying debts or favors to reclaim or increase independence. Not wanting to feel like you owe anyone anything. Not wanting to feel like someone can "have a piece of you" or a "piece of your action."

Stolen

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Stomach

To dream of your stomach or abdomen represents your level of sensitivity. It symbolizes how well you can "stomach" or accept something. How vulnerable you are to having your feelings hurt or allowing something to upset you.

To dream of a perfect stomach or perfect abs represents a carefree attitude. It may also point to insensitivity. Negatively, it may reflect emotional conflict with an issue that embarrasses you or outsmarts you.

If your stomach or abdomen is attacked, injured, or sick in a dream it's pointing a sensitive issue or problems with acceptance.

To dream of having a dog attack your stomach may reflect your heightened sensitivity about issues you feel other people aren't listening to you about. It may also reflect how you are ignoring your own safety or well-being to keep yourself from failing or getting behind in life. The dream may be a sign that you need to seek expert advice. Alternatively, the dream may represent something else's continued vicious personal attacks on issues that make you very sensitive. Fear that something is wrong with you.

Example: A woman had recurring dreams of a vicious dog attacking her stomach. In waking life she felt her family and work life was more important that checking a doctors check up she suspected she needed. When she finally did get a check up she was diagnosed with stomach cancer and died three months later.

Stomach Acid

To dream of stomach acid represents feelings about how smoothly choices or experiences finish up. How quickly or slowly a situation you are involved with completes. Feelings about expecting an effortless finishing on a situation. Feelings about your ability to "digest" or complete an experience or dangerous situation. Assumptions about situations or problems being easy.

Negatively, stomach acid may reflect feelings about wanting a dangerous situation you choose to be involved with to finish up quickly. Anxieties or frustrations that negative situation is not going away on it's own. Fears of being easily or effortlessly "consumed" by competition. A wish for dishonest actions you are trying to hide to finish up easily so you can put the dishonesty behind you or stop lying to cover it up.

Problems with stomach acid in a dream may reflect issues that are preventing problems or plans from completing. Anxiety about getting something over with.

Example: A woman saw ketchup packets in her stomach sitting in stomach acid. In waking life she didn't feel good having to keep lying about an innocent lie about a situation that wasn't fully over with yet.

Stone Tablets

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Stonehenge

To dream of Stonehenge represents disbelief or awe at how powerful an achievement was in your past. Wondering "How the heck did I do that?" or "How did someone else achieve that?"

Stonehenge may also reflect the perception that you or someone else did something amazing in the past that they are impotent to repeat.

Example: A man dreamed of visiting Stonehenge. In waking life he visited a gorgeous girlfriend from his past and wondered how the heck it was even possible to have had her liking him at all back then since she showed no interest in him at all anymore.

Stones

To dream of stones represents a situation or aspect of yourself that is unyielding. You or someone else that compromises nothing at all. Strength, permanence, or an unchanging attitude. Unyielding beliefs. Confidence or actions that will stand the test of time.

Negatively, a stone may reflect painful memories, hate, guilt, or jealousy that can't be overcome. Bitterness or revenge that is powerful and calculated in it's ability to cause harm. Certainty that you are going to permanently hurt someone.

Positively, a stone may reflect love or trust that can't be broken. Alternatively, stones may reflect your sense of permanence regarding issues of moral judgment or guilt.

Consider the shape, texture and color of the stone for additional meaning.

To dream of a stone wall represents feelings about being totally secure in your position in some area of your life. Feeling that is extremely difficult for enemies or problems to embarrass you again. A strong barrier to loss. Feeling comfortable knowing that you are too strong to easily override. Negatively, a stone wall may represent situations or behavior that's unyielding in it's attempt to stop you. A distraction that can't be avoided that isn't easy to override.

To dream of your legs or arms turning to stone may represent feelings about life situations that feel permanently stuck or on hold. Abilities that are usually easy for you may suddenly feel impossible. Feeling paralyzed in your abilities by others actions. Problematic stagnated situations that are so awful that you can't do anything at all to change them.

Dreams about limbs turning to stone are common to people experiencing actual physical paralysis in their limbs.

To dream of throwing stones represents feelings intentionally terrible actions taken against another person. Intentionally trying to make someone feel stupid. You or someone else that intentionally wants to make someone else feel bad as hard as you can. Powerful jealousy, anger, or bitterness directed towards someone else. Intentionally emotionally dangerous actions. Hurtfulness. Hoping to cause others permanent damage. Disrespecting others with damaging actions or creating bad memories. Negatively throwing a stone may reflect a selfish or arrogant attempt to hurt someone. Ignorantly causing others pain or embarrassment.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing small beautiful stone walls in the front of a mansion. In waking life his rich controlling father had died and he finally felt like a grown man who could never be humiliated again by being talked to like a loser.

Example 2: A woman had recurring dreams of seeing members of her family turn into stone statues. In waking life, she soon developed catatonic schizophrenia and her whole body became frozen with rigidity.

Example 3: A person dreamed of turning into a stone statue stuck in world of stillness. In waking life shortly after this dream the person became ill with sleeping sickness.

Example 4: A man dreamed of being turned into a pillar stone, watching the world get old, an then experiencing himself withering away. In waking life the man was quite old and died shortly after having this dream. The pillar of stone in the dream may have reflected his feelings about himself growing into a strong adult.

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Stoning

To dream of a being stoned to death represents feelings about intentional total humiliation with non-stop attacks of the most insensitive manner possible. Feeling that you or someone else is at the complete mercy of a situation that is both totally unforgiving and mean to the highest degree. Feelings about being humiliated by everyone you know hating you as hard as they can. Feelings about being ruined as a person with bitter anger for every single thing wrong you've ever done in your life.

Feeling forced to endure a a large group of people getting revenge in a slow painful manner where people enjoy never thinking of your feelings at all. Ignorant unforgiving retribution. Feeling stupid for making a mistake you didn't think would anger so many people at once. Feeling totally embarrassed by how jealous or vengeful people are towards you.

To dream of yourself stoning someone else to death represents feelings getting revenge on someone you don't like in a very mean insensitive manner. Enjoying total humiliation for someone while they are forced to accept it. Feeling good showing off humiliating someone else with the worst painful experience you can think of. Ignorant jealous retribution that you are fully aware may ruin someone. Obsession with causing someone else the most pain and embarrassment possible as means to punish them.

Stool

To dream of a stool represents feelings about comfort with interim decisions. "Staying put" with choices that you don't believe will last forever. Choosing to temporarily use a person or situation because you know something better is coming in your life. Temporary decisions that are useful for other things in your life.

Negatively, a stool in a dream may reflect wasting time with a short-term mentality that will never change. Feeling empty about relationships or situations that you are temporarily using. Putting up with a person or situation you don't like at all because you feel it will only be temporary. Short-term risks you are comfortable taking.

Example: A woman dreamed of seeing a child standing on a stool to reach for sunglasses. In waking life she was trying her hardest to put up with her husband's passive aggressive behavior for the interim time because she was planning on leaving her husband. The stool may have reflected her feelings about temporarily staying in her relationship while using to try to get he resources needed to enjoy her life somewhere else.

Stop Sign

To dream of a stop sign represents a situation that is making feel that you that you should stop doing what you are doing. A situation that may make you feel that your beliefs, intentions, or direction in life should be discontinued. You may need to rethink what you are doing or proceed with caution.

Alternatively, a stop sign reflects obstacles or difficulties as you work towards your goals.

Stoplight

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Storage

To dream of putting something in storage represents an aspect of your life that you don't need at current moment. Resources, ideas, or goals that are on hold. Temporarily putting an issue aside. Information or insights you feel are important for later use.

Negatively, putting something in storage may reflect a voluntary reduction in power that doesn't allow you to be as strong you deserve to. Putting your anger or need for revenge on hold for a later time. Feeling that you are wasting time putting off ideas or possibilities for the future that you could be doing now.

To dream of a storage building may represent feelings about an excessive amount of self-imposed delaying. Too much in your life being put on hold for later. Feeling unhappy that something in your life has to be put on hold in the interim.

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Store

To dream of a store represents ideas or choices we are considering. The choice or opportunity to think differently. Considering making a lifestyle choice. Some area of your life where you serious about doing something different. "Talking to yourself" about a potential change or new idea. You may be "shopping" for various choices before making a final decision. Recognizing that a change may be needed in your life and making an effort to pursue that change.

Negatively, dreaming about being in a store may reflect feelings about making a change in your life being mandatory. Believing a change is needed when it really isn't. Not liking yourself enough they way you are. Allowing yourself to be influenced in ways that may not being helpful or good for you.

To dream of a salesperson trying to convince you to make a purchase in a store may reflect your own attempts to weigh the benefits of a choice. Your attempt to convince yourself or "sell" yourself on a choice or belief. It may also reflect someone in your life trying to influence you to change.

Example: A man dreamed of walking into a clothing store. In waking life he was considering making big changes to his personality believing it would improve his life if he tried it.

Example 2: A man dreamed of walking into a store to buy a book from an expert and discovered that they first book he picked up was red and unsuitable. In waking life he was considering getting very serious about his studies of a personal hobby and realized that the first few books he looked at for the topic were written by incompetent people.

Example 3: A woman dreamed about her mother taking her to a store. In waking life he brother had moved out of her home and she was considering ideas on how to change the relationship to strengthen it.

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Store Windows

To dream of a store window represents feelings about possible goals or desires being within reach. Seeing what you want in life , but feeling held back by some minor obstacle. Awareness of yourself being able to achieve something if certain action was taken or certain opportunities presented themselves.

Negatively, a store window may reflect feelings about being purposely kept away from a goal or desire. Feeling forced to "taste" your goals without ever getting to realize them. It may also represent a fear of taking action to achieve your goals and choosing to live with jealous desire. Alternatively, it may reflect excessive "window shopping" with life goals and not enough action. Too much talking about doing something without being serious about it. Not choosing to do something because you keep hoping for something to happen in the future.

To dream of breaking a store window may reflect life situations where you are choosing to take what you want by unconventional means. Frustration with having to be patient or achieve a goal the honest way. Alternatively, breaking a store window may reflect embarrassing people who flaunt your weakness to your face by stealing their power away (beating them up, cheating behind their backs, or humiliating them by just pushing them aside).

Example: A man dreamed of robbing a store by breaking the windows and taking what he wanted. In waking life he secretly worked behind the scenes to rip off an arrogant business partner who ignorantly took his money and bragged to his face about having to wait years to get it back. Breaking the store window represented the dreamer "shattering" his feelings of jealous desire once and for all by unexpectedly humiliating his business partner with legal problems and taking all his money back.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of walking past a number of store window displays that she felt each represented one of her clients. In the dream she told herself that each display should have different colors and lighting to reflect the personality of the client. In waking life she was an interior designer focused on making designs for her clients that were original and tailored to the clients tastes.

Stork

To dream of a stork represents an aspect of yourself that is aware of itself not listening to others. Feelings about yourself or others intentionally thinking other people don't matter first.

Negatively, a stork may reflect you or someone else that is acting like a snob. It may also reflect complete awareness of yourself intentionally not listening to anyone else's advice. Jealousy of someone who never needs to listen to you ever again.

Example: A young woman dreamed of a black baby stork. In real life she had gotten pregnant and didn't want to tell her parents because they had warned her about the dangers of unprotected sex. The black stork may have reflected her fear of confronted her parents with the reality that she didn't listen to them and had sex anyway.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing wedding bells ringing with a giant stork standing on top of the building. In waking life her brother notified her that he was getting married and she was hoping she could avoid the wedding because she didn't like her brother or the bride to be. The stork may have reflected her feelings about herself thinking the relationship is a huge mistake that and that nobody listened that her brother isn't interested in listening to her advice about what a good partner is.

Storm

To dream of a storm represents a situation that is noticeably turbulent. You are noticing yourself experiencing turmoil, rage, or anger. You or someone else may be very upset about something. It may also reflect a chaotic situation. The current state of a situation or relationship feels like it's "up in the air" or that anything could happen. Feeling the potential for everything in your life to get terrible.

To dream of expecting a storm represents feelings about potential conflict or arguments. You may feel that telling someone something unpleasant is going to cause a fight or cause serious problems. Anticipating trouble.

Positively, a storm may reflect rapid change or progress. Caring about nothing or no one else as you move forward in a situation.

To dream that you take cover in a storm represents patience or solitude during an a noticeably unpleasant or chaotic situation. Waiting for someone else's anger to settle.

Example: A woman dreamed of being in the middle of a violent storm. In waking life she was heavily pregnant and had a huge fight with her husband. The storm may have reflected her feelings about the powerful emotions expressed during the fight.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of a storm outside her house. In waking life her father had just died and she was worried about her financial future and potential legal problems she was about to endure.

Example 3: A man dreamed of sunny day that suddenly turned into violent storm. In waking life he was happily retired and suddenly became very ill and believed it may cost him severely with his finances.

Example 4: A man dreamed of s storm developing. In waking life he was fearing the day that his pregnant wife would go into labor.

Example 5: A young boy had recurring dreams of a storm that he felt was coming. In waking life he father had left the family and family life started to become very "turbulent." He kept believing that his life was going to become very dangerous and difficult.

Example 6: A woman dreamed of expecting a storm that never came. In waking life she was in a constant state of concern about losing her job and confronting financial challenges.

Example 7: A woman dreamed of needing to survive a storm with her new boyfriend. In waking life she felt it was important for her and her boyfriend to be committed to stay together no matter what problems came up in their relationship.

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Story

To dream of a story represents thoughts about making others believe that something happened. Remembering something that happened. Recollection of events. Being careful with what you tell someone or "getting your story right." Thoughts about being believed or not believed. Remembering. Hearing something about someone else. Thoughts about people hearing something about you. Believing everything you are hearing.

Negatively, dreaming about a story may reflect issues with believability, telling believable lies, or caring too much about being believed. Wanting to show off more believably impressive than you actually are. Rumors. Believable excuses. Fabrication. Not liking hearing what people say about you behind your back. Concerns with keep your reputation or being believable enough to stay out of trouble. Not believing everything you are hearing.

Example: A man dreamed of a newspaper story about him being in the newspaper. In waking life he was concerned with his ex-girlfriend hearing things about him based self-importance and how he imagined himself being look at by her. In this case the story in the dream may have represented his feelings about rumors or made up lies being believable to his ex-girlfriend.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of trying to figure out what story to tell police. In waking life was being careful about what the best way to say something to someone was. In this case the story symbolism may have reflected her feelings about being careful being believable to avoid trouble.

Example 3: A man dreamed of writing a story about this inner feelings. In waking life he was openly talking about the story of his life with health problems to others.

Example 4: A man dreamed of being confronted by someone who didn't already know his story. In waking life he was making excuses to his girlfriend about his drinking problem because he didn't think it a was a problem at the time.

Example 5: A woman dreamed of a lady giving her story to someone else. In waking life she was very concerned about thee believability of her recollection of events with a previous employer who forced her to resign while trying to get a new job.

Stove

To dream of a stove represents your thoughtful focus on progress, momentum, or getting something done. Slow, careful, or long term preparations. Preparing something important or special in your life. Confidence that you can prepare to do something if you want to. Carefully putting your plans together to make something happen.

Cooking on a stove represents projects, plans, or ideas that are underway. Getting ready for a certain type of experience. Something you are expecting something to happen soon.

Example: A woman had recurring dreams of putting something on a stove and moving it around from the front to back burner. In waking life she was constantly delaying making a career for herself. He kept putting ambitions "off on the back burner."

Example 2: A woman dreamed of being jealous over her stove not being fixed. In waking life she was having a jealous argument over her home renovations.

Example 3: A man dreamed of seeing Greg from Greg and Dharma the TV show standing beside a stove leaning to the side to tell someone acting deranged he had no interest in any dealing with him at all wanted to move on to other things. "Too personal" he says. In waking life he was preparing to tell someone he thought was criminally irresponsible that he had no interest in any business dealings with him whatsoever. He was much more interested in thoughtfully preparing his own business plans.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of seeing her stove with another smaller stove inside the oven and got her husband to check out the smaller stove which he said worked fine. This caused the woman to cry. In waking life the woman was capable of preparing to leave her husband to start a new life and didn't like that the relationship couldn't be fixed. In this case the stove inside the stove represented her capability to thoughtfully prepare to move away and leave her husband which would allow her to plan a new life once she did. This scared her.

Example 5: A woman dreamed of a bird that was loose in her home burning his feet on her stove. In waking life was experiencing some relationship frustrations with the man she was dating. In this case the stove that bird burns it's feet on may have reflected her feelings about herself thoughtfully making plans in her life unrelated to her relationship that caused jealousy with the man she was dating with moving in together.

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*Please See Kitchen

Straight

To dream of something being physically straight represents feelings about situation or behavior that functions properly. No deviation or unusualness. The alignment of something in your life, perhaps in your beliefs, actions, or decisions.

To dream of a straight line represents feelings about a path or process that is unobstructed and clear, reflecting a clear goal or direction. A straightforward approach towards a particular situation or problem. Feelings about a situation having nothing corrupted it. Directness and straightforwardness in your waking life with a clear goal or direction. Feeling that you are on the right track. Feelings about no obstacles, complications, or diversions in your way towards a goal.

Negatively, a straight line might represent inflexibility or lack of creativity. It could suggest that you're sticking too rigidly to a particular path or plan, without considering other possibilities or approaches. A lack of variety, challenge, or excitement.

To dream of a straight road often represents a path in life that is straightforward and predictable. It could symbolize a situation or life phase where you are experiencing clarity, directness, or a lack of obstacles. Predictability, routine, and a sense of stability in one's life. You may know exactly where you're headed, with clear goals, and an understanding of what you need to do to achieve them.

Negatively, a straight road might also represent monotony or predictability to a point of boredom. It may indicate a lack of challenges, excitement, or variation in your life. Feeling that life is easier for someone else. If the straight road appears endless, it could suggest monotony or feeling stuck in a rut.

To dream of being heterosexual, or 'straight,' signifies behavior or the perception of behavior that aligns with norms and acceptability. It suggests feelings of normalcy, fitting in comfortably with others, and not being subjected to any form of snobbery or discrimination. It represents behavior perceived as conventional, without any sense of eccentricity or deviation from what is commonly accepted.

To dream that someone looks you "straight in the eyes" may represent a sense of seriousness about understanding a situation. Awakening to the gravity of the situation. Feelings about not wasting time or have a clear understanding is important. Someone or something is "talking to you" like it matters. An indication of needing to get straight to the point like it's important.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing a straight piece of wood, similar to a bamboo stick. Suddenly, the scene transitioned to a view of a beautiful woman's back and waist, bending back and forth as if on a door hinge. In his waking life, the man had visited a chiropractor who had corrected his back problem with a swift procedure that initially frightened him due to perceived danger. In this case, the straight piece of wood might have symbolized the man's desire to have his back or spine straightened, preceding the actual procedure.

Example 2: A man dreamed of a woman looking him straight in the eyes like it was serious. In waking life, he awoke to the seriousness or gravity of a situation with new facts after not first not realizing the severity of the situation.

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