Swimsuit
To dream of a swimsuit represents an aspect of your personality that is totally focused on confronting uncertainty or a negative situation.
The symbolism is based on water reflecting uncertainty or negative situations. The swimsuit then reflects your personality as it deals with this.
The color of the bathing suit is very important. Blue represents a positive outlook, red is negative, and white symbolizes purification or genuine intentions. If you see polka dots on a swimming suit it reflects awareness of yourself dealing with a problem all the time.
Example: A man saw a woman in a blue polka dot swimming suit by the beach. In real life he was confronting a life threatening health condition. The polka dot swim suit reflected his personality constantly struggling to confront his problem. Something he had to do all the time to improve his health.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of trying on bathing suits she was considering buying. In waking life she had gotten pregnant and was considering the best way to tell everyone.
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Tidal Waves
To dream of a tidal wave represents problematic life situations or uncertainty that threatens to overwhelm you emotionally. You may be experiencing a high degree of stress or emotional drama. You may also feel swamped by unfamiliar situations, obstacles, or unwanted changes. You may be struggling with a rough situation such as a divorce, illness, financial loss, or unexpected change. Huge forces of change or unstoppable events. Feeling unable to cope or that you are going to be "swept away" by a big change.
Negatively, a tidal wave may reflect a tendency to jump to conclusions about a potential change being too big to handle. Jumping to conclusions about situations that feel serious because you are not informed enough.
A tidal wave may reflect the threat of emotional devastation due to unexpected or unwanted events. A sign that you need to stick it out. You have little to gain by denying the problem.
To dream of surfing a tidal wave represents your attempts to do everything possible to stay on top of a problem or use a very negative situation to your advantage.
Example: A woman had recurring nightmares about being inundated by tidal waves. In waking life she was fearing that her marriage was in danger after becoming aware of her husband cheating on her. The tidal waves may have reflected her fear of being overwhelmed by uncertainty or problems if she discussed the cheating with her husband.
Example 2: A very young girl dreamed of a tidal wave. In waking life she was shocked to find out that her father had filed for divorce from her mother. The tidal wave may have reflected her feelings about the overwhelming changes that were effecting her family.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of a Tidal wave sweeping through Africa. In waking life her Uncle who was a convicted criminal had died. He had lots of criminal friends at the funeral. The tidal wave sweeping through Africa may have reflected her feelings about her criminal uncle's death having an overpowering emotional effect on his dysfunctional friends.
Example 4: A woman dreamed of a tidal wave. In waking life she was very happy with her boyfriend until an unexpected argument came up putting the relationship in jeopardy.
Example 5: A man dreamed of experiencing a tidal wave coming towards him. In waking life he was experiencing his arthritis getting seriously out of control.
Example 6: A man dreamed that he saw a tidal wave. In waking life he was experiencing supervisors at work in a serious work related argument that he felt may result in dramatic changes or massive employee firings.
Example 7: A woman dreamed of being on the beach and hopping over repeating tidal waves. In waking life she was having problems with her husband believing the relationship to be over. In this case the repeating tidal waves may have reflected her feelings about repeating uncertainty of fights with her husband that she needed to avoid.
Tides
To dream of a rising tide represents feelings about a dangerous, risky, or uncertain situation becoming noticeably more serious. A growing problem. The potential for a serious emotional situation to get worse. Feelings about yourself trying to determine how to handle a growing problem. Feeling that a problem is starting to matter.
To dream of high tide represents feelings about a higher level of risk, uncertainty, or danger than you are comfortable with. A problem has grown. A high energy problem. Feeling that someone might get angry soon. A highly emotional situation getting worse. Feeling that someone might be too angry to speak to. A problem that is too dangerous to deal with. High risk of embarrassment to confront a serious problem in the current moment. Evidence of a situation becoming more serious is starting to be revealed in your life.
To dream of low tide represents feelings about low level of risk, uncertainty, or danger. An uncertain situation that you may feel is not exceedingly dangerous yet. A problem that is not as serious as it could be. A low energy problem. Feeling that a problem may be safe enough to deal with. Low risk og embarrassment to confront a serious problem in the current moment.
Example: A man dreamed of seeing the hig tide coming into shore. In waking life he was beginning to get worried about his church as it was recently discovered that because of a lower year of donations that his church was now having money problems. The tide in this case my have reflected his feelings of emotional danger as the church'es finances got worse.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of experiencing a rising ride around an ocean while she was carrying vacuum cleaner. In waking life her tension was growing worse as her nieces wedding day got closer which she was very involved in. The rising tide in this case may have reflected her feelings about worsen tension about potential problems developing with the wedding planning as her niece's wedding day got closer.
Titanic
To dream of the Titanic represents feelings of an invincible attitude, confidence, or achievement that is suddenly confronted with a catastrophic failure or crisis. Enthusiastic experience spiraling out of control and leading to a dramatic disappointment. It may also represent feelings about the potential for a massive disaster or crisis in your waking life that was thought to be impossible or unlikely. A fear of an unexpected, devastating failure. It may symbolize a situation or relationship in your life that was believed to be robust and stable, but is now facing a significant challenge or transformation. A situation that feels like a "sinking ship." Feelings of being let down after having high hopes and expectations. A enthusiastic experience may have gotten out of control or resulted in a dramatic disappointment. Feeling certain that something will bring everyone or everything down with it. A slow realization that something bad is happening. Your hopes are sinking.
Alternatively, the titanic may represent your fear of failure or tragedy during an important moment. Fearing failure in a new relationship, marriage, or career. Feeling that your high hopes will be doomed. Feeling a threat to the happiness you feel entitled to. A sign that you need to be more vocal about your concerns.
Example: A teenage girl dreamed of the Titanic sinking. In waking life, she got kicked out of her home and was betrayed by a lot of her friends for a dishonest plan she'd told everyone about. In this case, the Titanic may have reflected her feelings about her dishonest plan being 'unsinkable' due to the strong relationships and support system she thought she had. As her dishonest plan came to light and she lost her friends and home, the sinking of the Titanic in her dream may have symbolized the catastrophic collapse of the plan she believed was stable and invincible.
Example 2: A man dreamed of being on the titanic as it was sinking. In waking life, he was experiencing high hopes to recover from a health problem before experiencing a dramatic worsening.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of being on the Titanic. In waking life she was experiencing a heightened degree of anxiety about her new relationship failing. In this case, the Titanic may have reflected her optimistic outlook on the relationship, while the ship's subsequent sinking might represent her growing anxieties and fears about the relationship not working out, thus leading to a 'catastrophic' emotional disappointment.
Tugboat
To dream of a tugboat represents situations where there is a need for assistance to navigate an uncertain situation. Feelings of needing to be "carried" to helped to get through a negative or uncertain situation.
Alternatively, a tugboat may reflect feelings about yourself or someone else being an expert at getting other people through difficulties that they can't manage on their own. Talking to or coaching someone through an emotional crisis that has overwhelmed them. Helping someone who couldn't finish confronting a problem on their own. Guidance and direction.
Negatively, a tugboat may reflect feelings of resentment at having to save someone more powerful or arrogant than you due to their negligence. Feeling that you have to keep rescuing people who embarrass themselves. Feeling annoyed at having to keep being the boring responsible person for less intelligent people. Repeatedly having to save someone who doesn't deserve it. Parents getting their spoiled children through difficulties. Assistants getting negligent bosses through difficulties.
Undertow
To dream of being caught in an undertow represents feeling of being drawn into other people's problems or pulled down with someone else's failure. Feeling overwhelmed by negativity or uncertainty that is beyond your ability to control.
Dreaming of an undertow may be a sign that you feel helpless to do anything about a mistake. You may also feel that you've given someone too much trust. Your good nature is working against you. It may be time to cut ties to someone you feel is irresponsible.
Underwater
To dream of being underwater represents being overwhelmed by negative thoughts, emotions, or uncertainty. It may also reflect preoccupation with sadness, guilt, or fear. Difficult circumstances. Overwhelming emotional turmoil. Feeling that you are struggling. Difficulty coping with pressure. Overwhelming family or relationship problems. A very hard time in your life. Feeling overwhelmed by problems. Consider the saying "deep trouble."
To dream of breathing underwater represents being overwhelmed by negative thoughts, emotions, or uncertainty while remaining calm or confident. It reflects a level head or intelligence while confronting negative emotions, or facing stressful or uncertain situations. Keep cool or finding your strength during a crisis.
To dream of choosing to submerge underwater may reflect situations where you are choosing to confront a negativity or uncertainty in your life. Choosing to be completely "submerged" in your problems.
Example real life situations that may encourage a dream of breathing underwater may be when you feel forced to lie, or when you are faced with an emergency that requires you to stay calm.
Example 1: A young man dreamed of being underwater. In waking life he was always sad because of his parents divorce.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of being trapped in a car underwater. In waking life she life she felt trapped by serious financial problems.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of being deep underwater. In waking life she was having serious problems in her marriage with no way to reconcile the relationship. She had just decided to file for divorce.
Example 4: A man dreamed of being deep underwater with a shark about to attack him. The shark suddenly dropped dead. In waking life he was in the middle of a serious argument with a woman and expected the argument to result in serious problems in his life, but he settled the argument in email. Being underwater in this case may have reflected the dreamer's feelings about how overwhelming the argument with the woman felt.
Example 5: A woman dreamed of her house being submerged underwater. In waking life she felt that her family's overwhelming problems were holding her back in life.e was always sad because of his parents divorce.
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Vessels
To dream of any kind of vessel represents feelings about controlling or confronting an uncertain situation. The type of vessel is a reflection of how you choose to manage confronting problems, get through a difficult situation, or support others as they get through a difficult situation. Wanting to handle and move on from an uncertain situation. A reflection of how confident you are while experiencing uncertainty in your life based on the type of ship or boat. The way you handle life's ups and downs and how you're progressing through life.
Positively, dreaming about a vessel may represent your control over uncertain situations or the direction in which your life is heading during an uncertain moment. You may feel confident, prepared, or well-equipped for uncertainty you are going through. This dream might also indicate a feeling of safety, security, or protection during a potentially difficult or uncertain situation.
Negatively, dreaming about a vessel may represents feelings of fear, anxiety, or lack of control over an uncertain situation. Perhaps you feel unprepared or ill-equipped for the uncertain situation you are going through. It might also suggest a situation in which you feel vulnerable, exposed, in trouble, or at risk. A broken or damaged vessel may symbolize feelings of personal or emotional damage, insecurity, or vulnerability.
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Well
To dream of a water well represents inner strength that must be reached for. Possibly a symbol for trying hard to believe in one's self. Looking deep within. A well may be a sign that you are trying hard to change yourself.
Alternatively, dreaming a well may reflect efforts made to sustain yourself. Looking for relief, hope, inspiration, or inner-strength. Wanting the strength to continue on.
To dream of a poisoned well represents a lost sense of hope or inability to believe in one's self. Someone may be putting you down too much. It may be a sign that you need to find other ways to improve yourself or be confident. It may also reflect dead friendships or relationships.
To dream of falling into a well represents too much concern about improving yourself or being confident. You may have created more problems by trying too hard at something.
To dream of digging a well represents your attempt to build or create a source of inspiration or sustenance. Setting the stage for the future to be a lot more hopeful. Fixing a problem that nobody else has wanted to fix yet so that it never causes stagnation again.
Example: A woman dreamed of falling into a well at the top of a hill while she was trying to draw water from it. In waking life she was pregnant and feared being stuck in a long drawn out labor once it was time to give birth. The well may have reflected her feelings about having to endure child-birth in order to get the strength to get through her pregnancy and move on with motherhood.
Wet
To dream of being wet represents feelings of being overcome with discomfort or inconvenience. Lingering uncertainty or negativity. You may be deep into a problem. Being wet may also reflect embarrassment or an obligation to deal with a problem. You've been "gotten to."
Alternatively, being wet may be a sign that you are now starting to walk away from a problem or that the worst is over.
Wet Suit
To dream of a wet suit represents comfort in facing the entirety of a negative or uncertain situation. A willingness to deal with big problems freely and openly. Feeling comfortable acknowledging your vulnerabilities and feelings.
Whirlpool
To dream of a whirlpool represents problems or uncertain situations that you feel powerless to stop yourself from being "sucked into." Feelings about problems or consequences being inescapable. The potential for problems to endlessly repeat until you experience total failure or embarrassment. Concerns about being sucked into other people's problems. Fears about being pulled into a disaster that you can never get out of. Fearing being pulled into an situation that is an inevitable failure. Feeling that if you don't have someone around to help you that you may get "sucked in" to a big problem.
Negatively, a whirlpool may be a sign that you are underestimating the power of getting involved in other people's problems. Ignoring warning signals about being involved with problems that nobody else has ever overcome.
Example: A young boy dreamed of dangerous whirlpools. In waking life his live-in babysitter abruptly left the home and he felt that doing things on his own was very dangerous. He felt that without his babysitter around the may get serious hurt or stuck with a problem while alone.
Yachts
To dream of a yacht represents the ability to navigate life's uncertainties with intelligence, comfort, and resourcefulness. An individual's ability to navigate challenging situations smoothly, skillfully, and with confidence.
To dream of a yacht sinking represents a feelings of not being able to handle challenges as comfortably as you used to, or a fear of losing your ability to navigate through life's difficulties with ease. Feelings of losing a level of comfort and resourcefulness during uncertain situations that you have grown accustomed to. This could be due to a loss of job, investment, or a problem in your personal life. If you see a yacht submerged in water, or overtaken by waves this represents uncertainty or negative situations that overwhelm your resources and ability to intelligently confront them.
To dream of a yacht race mat represent feelings about competitive situations in your waking life, where the ability to manage resources, make smart decisions, and maintain control under pressure are vital. Confidence and skill in navigating through life's challenges and coming out on top. Competitive business practices - you may be involved in a challenging business situation where you're trying to outperform your competitors. Feelings about your ability to navigate uncertain situation with intelligence, comfort, and resourceful better than someone else. Your drive to outperform others during an uncertain situation while still maintaining grace and composure.
Example: A woman dreamed of being on yacht that she felt was moving too fast and required slowing down. In waking life, she was separated from her husband. In this case, the yacht may have reflected her feelings about navigating the uncertainty of her life after separation, where she was trying to maintain a level of comfort and resourcefulness amidst the emotional turmoil. She may have felt that a quick divorce would cost her money or comfort and had to delay it.