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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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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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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Strip Club
To dream of being at a strip club represents a constant sense goals being out of reach. Always feeling disappointment that what you want isn't happening. You may feel taunted or teased by desire for someone or something.
Stucco
To dream of stucco represents you or someone else that wants to be noticed and admired. There may be something you'd like recognition for or something positive you want people to associate with you.
Suburbs
To dream of the suburbs represents a mindset that is comfortable, safe, or predictable. Certain areas of your life are problem free. A mindset that is sheltered from serious activity or danger. Situations where you feel loved all the time.
Negatively, suburbs in a dream may reflect sensitivity about noticing anything wrong in your life at all.
To dream of leaving the suburbs represent being out of your comfort zone, or the beginning of an unpleasant or stressful situation. Feelings of being sheltered and then having to leave those feelings.
Example: A woman dreamed of being in a Japanese suburb. In waking life her pregnancy started to get risky so her doctor ordered her to rest at home for 2 weeks to avoid a miscarriage.
Subway Submarine Sandwiches
To dream of going to a Subway Submarine Sandwich restaurant represents feelings of being supported with having no problems all the time being perfectly listened to with unusual or custom problems. Feelings about dependable help with being perfectly listened to so you can get through a difficult or unusual situation exactly the way you want to. A comfortable feeling of reliability that you can always go back to for customizing in order to get through another difficult or unusual situation. Feeling comfortable that someone doesn't want to get angry or teach you a lesson if you need to do something unusual or original to get through a difficult situation. Feeling good that nothing is impossible if you need to do something on your own.
Sensitively that wants you to feel good having what you want with no mistakes.
People who work at Subway may have dreams of Subway 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.
Sweatshop
To dream of a sweatshop represents feelings of being overworked or used. You may be feeling underappreciated or unhappy at work. You may also unfairly compensated for your efforts.
Alternatively, a sweatshop may reflect how exploited you feel someone else's abilities are.
Table
To dream of a table that can be sat at represents a sense of openness and willingness to engage in a situation or experience. It may reflect your readiness to participate in an event or opportunity, and your acceptance of whatever may come from it. The dream may also symbolize a desire for connection and social interaction, or a need to establish a sense of community or belonging. Additionally, dreaming of a table that can be sat at may represent a willingness to listen to others and consider their perspectives, or a desire to have your own thoughts and ideas heard and valued. Getting true feelings out in the open or putting your feelings "on the table." A waking life situation where something significant has happened and you can't do anything except think or talk about what you're doing next. Hope for a resolution or closure.
Negatively, a table may reflect unpleasant feelings about openess or willingness to engage in a situation or experience. A sense of forced participation or social pressure to conform to a certain situation or group. Arguments. Feeling ignored by people who socially engage with each other while ignoring you. Unpleasant feelings about more than one person expressing their true thoughts or feelings out in the open. Not feeling good about socially engaging with people.
To dream of table filled with broken dishes and spilled food may represent a sense of openness or willingness to engage with others that is overshadowed by arguments and conflicts betweem family and friends. Chaos and disruption that was happening in his relationships. Feeling that too many people keep safely talking to you about not liking other people. Feelings of disappointment, failure, or chaos in a situation or relationship.
To dream of setting a table for a dinner party, but no one showed up represents feeling isolated and lonely, and struggling to make meaningful connections with others. Rejection and disappointment. A sense of openess and willingness to enagge in a situation or experience that embarrasses you with never happening.
Example: A young man dreamed of seeing people sitting at a table. In waking life he was having anxiety about getting to know a girl he liked. The table may have reflected his sense of openness and willingness to engage with the girl he liked , despite his anxiety in an experience where him and girl got all their true feelings out in the open or putting their feelings "on the table."
Example 2: A man dreamed of laughing at a table. In waking life, his corrupt father, who had manipulated him out of all his life savings, had died, leaving him all the money in his will. In this case, the table may have reflected the man's sense of openness and willingness to engage with the situation brought by his father's death and the inheritance that followed. The laughing at the table may also represent his relief at the end of his father's manipulation and the start of a new chapter in his life.
Example 3: A man dreamed of sitting at a table with a woman he was in love with, who wanted to discuss a list with him. In waking life, the man began to realize that the woman he loved did not reciprocate his feelings as he noticed various clues that made it obvious. He was struggling to move on from her. In this case, the table may have reflected the man's desire for connection and social interaction with the woman, despite the unpleasantness of engaging with her about her true feelings towards him.
Example 4: A young man dreamed of sitting at a table with his fiance and his fiance's deceased father. In waking life he was having issues with wanting the approval of the fiance's dead father shortly before the wedding. In this case the table may have reflected the dreamer's openess or willingness to engage in conversation about his upcoming wedding plans while being distracted with oversensitivity about the dead father's approval.
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Tablecloths
To dream of tablecloth represents feelings of respectfully noticing everything that is possible. Doing whatever you can to respect other people. An attitude that respectfully encourages respecting a person or situation completely with all possibilities. Respecting yourself noticing no emptiness noticing a situation together with other people. Respecting social interaction, encourages ideas, or discussions. A belief in civility, kindness, respect, or patience while dealing with other people.
Negatively, a tablecloth may represents dishonesty or low morality that goes too far to respect a situation or person. Feelings of being stretched too far to respect keeping a relationship or situation going. Wasting time believing that civility, patience, or talking will help a situation. Feeling that other people are not trying as hard as you are to give a situation or relationship a full chance.
To dream of setting a white tablecloth may reflect a wish to create an honest or clean social atmosphere. Respectfully encouraging only honest ideas or discussions. Disliking other people wanting dishonest things from you in order to making a social or living arrangement respected.
Consider the color and design of the tableclothes for additonal symbolism.
Example: A woman dreamed of seeing someone packing up tableclothes. In waking life she was finished trying to respect her marriage with her husband. She had decided it was time to move on from the marriage and move away. The tableclothes being put away in this case may have reflected the dreamer's feelings of being finished trying to respect her husband by making every possible attempt to respect every possibility to keep the marriage alive.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of putting down white tablecloths on a table and feeling that people were angry at her. In waking life she was uncomfortable with the idea of needing to have sex with someone in order to respect them allowing her live in side their home. The white tablecloths in this case being placed on tables with people angry at her may have reflected her feelings about trying to respect the person she was living with as much as honestly as possible without having sex with them as payment to live with them.
Taco Bell
To dream of Taco Bell food represents feelings about an experience of having a good time with nothing getting back at you for safely respecting yourself believing in yourself completely that other people have to hear about, but might not be good for you long-term. Thoughts about safely respecting yourself believing in yourself enjoying doing something that makes you proud of yourself or feel big with other people hearing about, but not wanting to do it too much because you might not be in your best interest. Temporary indulgence in self-respect and validation, where you allow yourself to feel proud or empowered.
Negatively, dreaming about Taco Bell may represent overdoing an experience of safely respecting yourself believing in yourself in a way that may not be sustainable or in your best interest long-term. Indulging too much in short-term enjoyment, social validation, or temporary pride while ignoring potential downsides. Situations where you are too focused on making yourself look good or enjoying attention without considering the bigger picture. A confidence boost might not be beneficial long-term. A situation where you feel good that nobody can erase your confidence that may not last. Looking good respecting yourself believing in yourself in the moment while ignoring deeper, long-term issues.
To dream of working at a Taco Bell Restaurant may represent feelings about behavior that is being supportive of others in a way that allows them to feel good about themselves, believe in themselves, or enjoy temporary confidence. Enabling others to overindulge in short-term gratification of respecting themselves believing in themselves without considering long-term consequences.
People who work at Taco Bell may have dreams of Taco Bell 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.
Fast food restaurants in dreams of any kind may be a sign that you feel having an experience that feels good in the present moment if it's quick or easy to get away with, but may have long-term consequences if you don't stop.
Example: A woman dreamed of thinking of applying for a job at Taco Bell while at the mall, but decided to apply online at a later time. In waking life, she was pregnant with her fourth child and thought her home was too small. In this case, wanting to apply for a job at Taco Bell at the mall may have reflected her thoughts about trying to be supportive of her husband enjoying safely respecting himself believing in himself with family and friends hearing about it by convincing him to be proud of himself buying a bigger house and other things they needed for their growing family, while mortgages payments or other expenses might not be appealing to him long-term.
Example 2: A young girl dreamed of going to Taco Bell on a date with her crush. In waking life, she kept taking chances trying to get closer to a boy she had a crush on. In this case, visiting Taco Bell may have reflected her feelings about safely enjoying respecting herself believing in herself having a good time being near her crush while talking about it to her friends without considering the potential long-term consequences of looking desperate for not talking to him while trying to get close to him.
Television
To dream of watching television represents an experience that you can easily choose to engage or disengage from any time you want to. Watching television may also reflect some level of control about immersing yourself in an experience or how a situation will turn out. Your reception of or exposure to different ideas, perspectives, or experiences. This dream might reflect your thoughts about current events of your life, social dynamics with people close to you, or cultural narratives, as well as your level of engagement with them. A sense of empowerment to casually change or reject having experience if you want to.
To dream of a TV turned off represents a conscious decision to disengage from certain experiences or narratives. A situation or experience that you can have if you want to, but aren't interested in. It could symbolize your choice to disconnect or take a break from certain influences, situations, or people. It might reflect feelings of being disconnected, choosing not to engage, or avoiding exposure to certain perspectives or experiences. Options or choices that are available but have been chosen to ignore or avoid. This could also symbolize a feeling of quiet, solitude, or introspection, a time for self-reflection without outside influences. Choosing to not experience what someone else is saying or offering to you. Feeling that it's safer to not engage in having a particular experience at all.
Example: A teenage boy dreamed of a television that was turned off sitting on top of a clothing dresser. The TV began to speak in a deep male voice like a ghost saying "I am here for you" while saying the dreamer's name backwards. In waking life, he was experiencing his parents getting a divorce and chose to leave his mother's home. Although his mother had extended an offer for him to move back in with her anytime, he declined. In this case, the television turned off may have reflected the option to experience living with the mother that the teen chose not to have. The teen had a choice to not engage in experiencing what the mother was offering to him.
Example 2: A young man dreamed of watching television where the program was talking about the end of time and how the world was ending. The TV show mentioned how hopeless life on the earth was. In waking life, the man was considering committing suicide because his life wasn't working out. In this case, the television may have reflected the ease with which he could discontinue suicidal thinking if he chose to.
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Temple
To see a temple in your dream represents feelings of questioning or honoring your ultimate purpose of your life. You may want to find balance or recenter yourself during or after a difficulty. A temple is a sign that something in your life is unusual resulting in a need for balance, a desire to find normalcy or grounding in one's life. Your thoughts about the importance of spiritual growth, self-reflection, and introspection. Looking for a deep sense of understanding about the purpose of your life. A space to reflect and reconnect with oneself.
Negatively, dreaming about a temple could represent feelings of being unworthy, guilty, or disconnected from your ultimate purpose in life. Spiritual confusion, lack of faith, or inner turmoil. Perhaps you are questioning your belief system or you are experiencing difficulties in finding the ultimate meaning of your life. A perceived failure to live up to societal or familial expectations with a purpose in life. Perceived judgment, spiritual crisis, or a struggle with life purpose.
Example: A man dream of being at the Temple of Jerusalem holding a baby in his arms. He walks around the temple in a circle and then sees a snake disturbed by the child's presence and flees. In waking life, the man was having second thoughts about choosing to not have children with his wife. He suspected she was having doubts, too. In this case, being at the temple in may have reflected his questioning of the purpose of his life if he didn't have children with his wife.
Example 2: A young man dreamed of seeing the Temple of Jerusalem being on fire and broken down. In waking life, he was questioning his life because he was young, not in school while waiting to be accepted, and having issues with his mother not approving of him due to not progressing enough in life. In this case, the broken and burning Temple of Jerusalem might symbolize his perceived failure to live up to societal or familial expectations and the resulting internal conflict around his own self-worth and moral character.
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Thrift Store
To dream of a thrift store represents feelings about decision-making or options that consider the value of being frugal, resourceful, or appreciating what others may discard. Thoughts about the importance of conservation, frugality, or making the most of what you have. Your ability to find value in the old or overlooked, and your creativity in reusing or repurposing what is available to you. Taking advantage of people or options that are unwanted by other people. Using a discarded or unloved area of your life to benefit yourself. Exploiting something that nobody else wants to help yourself. Needing or wanting to make do with what's available. Recognizing the value in something that others may overlook or discard.
Negatively, dreaming about a thrift store represents feelings of being limited by your current resources or circumstances. Perhaps you feel constrained by your financial situation. Resourcefulness or frugality that uses people who are unimportant or overlooked by society (e.g. elderly).
Example: A man dreamed of stealing from a thrift store. In waking life, he asked his very elderly and lonely grandfather for money when his family told him not to. In this case, stealing from the thrift store may have reflected feelings about exploiting" his grandfather's loneliness and vulnerability for his own financial gain, akin to taking advantage of something unwanted or discarded by others.
Toilets
To dream of a toilet represents feelings about the ability or opportunity to safely not have to embarrass yourself moving on from problems without having to think of them again. A wish to properly eliminate troubles, concerns, or negative situations while safely not causing further problems. Trying to get rid of psychological waste from your past or move on from a problem without it coming back to you. Negative beliefs or experiences that you wish to let go of. You may have personal issues, bad habits, or life situations that are ready to be given up. Relieving yourself of something in your life that you feel you don't need anymore. Telling the truth after having told a lie. Properly dealing with problems in a relationship and moving on from it.
To dream of being unable to find a toilet or that they are all used up represents frustrations that inhibit your ability to safely not have to embarrass yourself moving on from problems without having to think of them again. Too many distractions or obstacles getting in the way to eliminate a problem you have.
To dream of the only toilet available being out in the open view of others represents a lack of privacy or personal time while trying to safely avoid embarrassing yourself moving on from problems. People in living situations with diminished privacy commonly have this dream. Feelings of vulnerability, exposure, or embarrassment about people witnessing you moving on from personal issues in a public or social setting.
To dream of cleaning a toilet represents feelings about ensuring that nothing is unsafe or embarrassing about old problems preventing you from safely moving on from current problems without having to think about them again. Preparing yourself for a clean break with something negative or undesirable. Feelings about deserving to respect yourself not having old problems prevent you from moving on from current problems.
To dream of flushing a toilet represents feelings about the final act of safely moving on from problems without having to think about them again. Undesirable situations or problems that you are letting go of. Getting rid of something that you don't like or value anymore. "Flushing" bitterness away. Moving on. Growing up.
To dream of a clogged or backed-up toilet represents problems or setbacks that are holding back progress. You can't move on from a problem. Emotional entanglements.
To dream of fixing a clogged or backed-up toilet represents efforts to clear out lingering issues and move forward from past conflicts in a healthy manner. Fixing relationship problems with a long overdue talk allowing you to interact without old resentments spilling over into current interactions.
To dream of an overflowing toilet represents being overwhelmed by the accumulation of unresolved problems and the inability to manage or contain these problems, leading to a sense of being inundated or unable to cope.
To dream of being unable to find a toilet available may represent feelings of personal needs of having to move on from problems being unable to be met due to other people's needs always coming first. Feeling short-changed or lacking the equal time for moving on from personal issues that others have. You may need more privacy, self-care, or self-expression. Feelings of frustration, urgency, or desperation in moving on from a problem or relieving yourself. Feeling unable to address a pressing issue, leaving you feeling stuck or anxious. A lack of resources, support, or opportunities to deal with something that is troubling you.
To dream of a toilet seat cover (padding or plastic wrap on the seat) represents feelings about the need for additional protection or comfort when moving on from problems without having to think of them again.
To dream of a toilet seat being up represents feelings about relieving yourself of a problem as fast as you can without having to relax or think about it.
To dream of a toilet seat down represents feelings about relieving yourself of a problem while taking your time relaxing or thinking about it.
To dream of dirtying a toilet seat may reflect sloppiness when moving on or relieving yourself of problems.
Example: A woman dreamed of fixing a backed-up toilet. In waking life, she had finally restored civility and friendship with her ex-husband after years of bitterness. In this case, fixing the backed-up toilet may have reflected her efforts to clear out lingering issues and move forward from past conflicts in a healthy manner, allowing both of them to interact without old resentments spilling over into their current interactions.
Example 2: A man dreamed of wanting a toilet but realized it was upstairs so he didn't bother with it. In waking life, he was meeting up with an old friend from college and was nervous about lying about his achievements after college. He was considering telling the truth, but decided it was too embarrassing to do so. In this case, the toilets may have reflected his desire to relieve himself of the burden of lying about his achievements.
Example 3: A man dreamed of an overflowing toilet. In waking life, he felt overwhelmed by problems as he had to fix other people's problems as well as his own. In this case, the overflowing toilet may have reflected the man's feelings of being overwhelmed by the accumulation of unresolved problems, both his own and those of others. He may have also felt the inability to manage or contain these problems, leading to a sense of being inundated or unable to cope.
Example 4: A woman dreamed of seeing her friend having problems using the toilet and needing to be checked in on. In waking life, this person was experiencing her friend being very insecure about needing to lose weight. In this case, her friend having problems using the toilet may have reflected her friend�s difficulties with letting go of personal insecurities related to her body image.
Example 5: A man dreamed of having to use a toilet that had windows all around it with people looking in. In waking life, he was experiencing a very awkward and embarrassing personal problem being exposed to people he knew.
Example 6: A woman dreamed of clothing being placed in a toilet and needing to get it out. In waking life, she felt that people were not respecting her after giving her the impression that they were. She felt used and embarrassed. In this case, the clothes being placed in the toilet and needing to get them out may have reflected the woman's feelings about her role or personality being disrespected and demeaned as though she should choose to never speak of herself as important ever again.
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