Cobwebs

To dream of a cobweb represents feelings about a situation being hopeless or pointless. Living with a problem that you've gotten used to or can't find a solution for. Feeling trapped by a life situation. Awareness of negativity in your life that you can't do anything about. Feeling embarrassed by having discuss old issues you can't avoid.

Alternatively, the dream is a sign that you are neglecting your responsibilities, talents, or some issue.

To dream of cobwebs on your walls may reflect feelings about issues with your life or personality being pointless to deal with. Some area of your life is too old to deal with. Accepting an area of your life as stagnant and pointless. Accepting or living with hopelessness.

To dream of getting rid of cobwebs represents behavior that is focused on dealing with problems that have gotten out of hand. You may have being putting up with something that you've finally chosen to do something about.

Example: A woman dreamed of being caught in a giant spiderweb. In waking life she was middle aged and felt that her life was going nowhere.

Example 2: A young man dreamed of getting rid of cobwebs. In waking life he was undergoing therapy and confronting problems that he had given up on. He began to discuss long standing family problems and anti-social behavior that he had long accepted for himself.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing cobwebs. In waking life she felt embarrassed at having to discuss very old sexual history with her boyfriend. She felt the issues were so old they weren't worth discussing, but felt her past kept trapping her with discussing it.

Cocaine

To dream of cocaine represents feelings about "riding on a high" of elite behavior. Enjoying lying all the time like it doesn't matter. Feelings of being better than other people. Feelings about enjoying an insider that always gets away with cheating. Enjoying hypocritical behavior based on elite knowledge, being richer than other people, or feeling that you are too good to follow the rules that normal people do. Obsession with success that may drive you to dangerous limits. Enjoying more success than other people based on hypocrisy. Feeling that everyone else is a loser if they aren't you. Enjoying a sense of entitlement to breaking rules. Enjoying excess. Enjoying wild or risky behavior.

Addiction to a situation or person that makes you feel like the center of attention despite any consequences. Noticing yourself first no matter what other people are feeling. Addiction to feeling good being better than everyone else.

Example: A young girl dreamed of snorting cocaine during a drug recovery support group. In waking life she was addicted to a drug (not cocaine) and taking the drug before attending the meetings to discuss her progress. She was enjoying talking about herself at the meetings like staying off drugs was easy while being aware of herself taking the drugs. The cocaine usage in the dream may have reflected her sense of arrogant entitlement to breaking the rules around people who were trying hard to recover. Feeling that she was better than everyone else because she could manage her addiction without having to be too serious about treating it."

Example 2: A woman dreamed of being offered 2 bags of cocaine. In waking life she had a restraining order against her ex-boyfriend and was considering enjoying herself tormenting him with one-way communication knowing that he could go to jail if he responded to her. The bags of cocaine in this case may have reflected her conflict with arrogant feelings of entitlement to abusing her ex-boyfriend's restraining order "riding a high" of feeling better than him.

Cock Ring

To dream of a cockring represents an area of your life where you are powerful, effective, or capable and are doing everything you can to stay that way.

You may have a skill, trick, or something that gives you leverage and are exploiting it for it's full potential.

Cold-Illness

To dream of having a cold represents feelings a situation where you might be feeling burdened, run-down, or overwhelmed by your responsibilities, expectations, or stress in your waking life that you don't like needing to take a break to get over. Temporary setbacks, disruptions, challenges, or minor obstacles while experiencing that are hindering your ability to perform or communicate effectively. Concerns about appearing weak or vulnerable, worrying about how taking a break could affect your job or how others perceive you. Pressure to perform, even when you're not feeling your best while needing to take a break or take time off to recover. Concerns about the impact of coping with temporary limitations on personal and professional responsibilities. Concerns about not being able to maintain usual performance levels. The importance of slowing down, self-care, and resilience in navigating difficult circumstances before more serious issues arise. A reminder for the dreamer to reach out for help from friends, family, or mental health professionals to navigate through their struggles and find healing and recovery.

Positively, dreaming about having a cold may represent an opportunity for rest, introspection, or taking a necessary break to recover.

Example: A young woman dreamed of seeing herself in a casket, but was unable to hear anything as though she had a head cold. In waking life, she was struggling with suicidal thoughts and depression. In this case, the ability to hear being similar or a head cold may have reflected her temporary feelings of being overrun by depression and suicidal thoughts with the awareness that she would recover from it in a short period of time if she kept herself in a positive mindset and listened to people trying to support her.

Coleslaw

To dream of coleslaw represents feelings of acceptance and adaptability in any given situation that feels ideal for so nothing feels empty. Adaptability and acceptance despite the emotional turmoil.

Negatively, dreaming about coleslaw may represent feelings of being too accepting and adaptable that isn't ideal for you. Being too concerned with adjusting or adapting to someone else while hoping for an ideal outcome. Feeling overwhelmed by all the changes and adjustments you need to accept to keep someone else sense of ideal respected.

To dream of refusing coleslaw may represent resistance to accepting and adapting to change that someone else thinks is ideal.

Example: A woman dreamed of walking in a grocery store with her ex-husband who was pounding coleslaw inside a mortar with a pestle. In waking life, she missed her ex-husband while having feelings about trying to fix their relationship and feared it was over. She had 4 kids with him already. The ex-husband was with another woman, but she felt the oods for reconciliation were too great. In this case, the coleslaw may have reflected her feelings of acceptance and adaptability in the face of her ex-husband's new relationship, while still holding on to hope for reconciliation because she felt getting back together with him was ideal for the both of them for her family.

College

To dream of college represents issues or situations in your life that you are giving serious thought that benefit you and increase your status or power. It can also represent well-earned relaxation, success, or compensation for hard work.

College in a dream may be a sign that you are very busy or focused on an issue that is allowing you to improve yourself or benefit in some way. You may want to show off your skills or take a well deserved break.

College dreams are common when people are learning new skills, finishing work projects that allow them to gain in some way. You may have worked hard to earn something and now want to "play" with it.

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College Credits

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Colorado

To dream of Colorado represents a mindset that is self-sufficient about noticing it's safe on it's own if it needs to. Noticing you're tough about nobody else saying you are a problem. Self-sufficient and confident in your ability to keep yourself safe without needing anyone to acknowledge it. Self-sufficient about other people thinking your safe on your own. Nothing weird about you seeing yourself safe. Safe on your own while not thinking you can't handle yourself. Confident about handling yourself with nobody thinking you're dangerous. As safe as everyone else about being self-sufficient about whatever you need to do. Seeing yourself safe so other people don't mind it. Thinking style that isn't little about liking seeing safety is chosen self-sufficient. Tougher than someone else about being safe without a reason. Nobody has to say you have a problem with being safe on your own. A mindset between people that doesn't have to be talked to like a child about why it can safely handle itself.

Negatively, dreaming of Colorado represents a mindset that is overdoing being self-sufficient about noticing it's safe on it's own if it needs to. A mindset that can't be seen by other people that you can't safely do things for yourself. Being self-sufficient on your own that feels safe, but empty. Prioritizing financial self-sufficiency or your career that feels safe, but you feel alone. Self-sufficiency that's safe on your own, but other people don't agree with it. Feeling the pressure to be self-sufficient and safe without support or guidance from others. A mindset of being emotionally disconnected and self-sufficient, prioritizing practicality and stability over love and emotional connection. An inner conflict about balancing practicality and emotional needs, and may suggest the need to reevaluate your priorities and choices. Anxiety or fear about being on your own safe and self-sufficient, or feeling like you are not ready or prepared to handle the challenges of living away from home.

Example: A man dreamed of being in Colorado. In waking life, he was busy with work building franchises while believing that finding a woman wasn't important until his finances were in better order. In this case, Colorado may have reflected the mindset of the dreamer being desiring to be financially self-sufficient and safe already without anyone questioning it.

Example 2: A young man dreamed of going to a movie theatre in Boulder, Colorado with Patti Smith, her favorite punk rocker. They were going to see a large selection of horror movies, but decided to power up their jetpacks and fly outside the front door after finding the movies boring. In waking life, the dreamer was accepted into University for journalism after pressure from a mentor doctor friend, but then dropped out to become a psychic. In this case, Colorado may reflect the mindset of the dreamer being self-sufficient about being safe on her own with an education that leads to a job without anyone questioning it.

Example 3: A teenage girl dreamed about being in Colorado while driving a limo. In waking life she was learning to drive. In this case Colorado may reflect the mindset of the dreamer being self-sufficient and safe with her driving skills without parents having to watch over her to question her driving ability.

Example 4: A young man dreamed of being in the military in Colorado. In waking life, his girlfriend broke up with him because she left the country while he had a nightshift job and lived 3 hours away from her. He still talked to her in email. In this case, Colorado may have reflected his feelings about his life requiring him to be self-sufficient about being safely employed with a nightshift job was more important than his long distance relationship.

Example 5: A woman dreamed moving back to Colorado. In waking life, she and her family were employed by the military. In this case, Colorado may have reflected her feelings about being self-sufficient and safe with her time off military duty without he military questioning it.

Example 6: A man dreamed of being in Colorado. In waking life, he was accepted into University and was preparing to leave in September to live in the school dorms away from his family. In this case, Colorado may have reflected his mindset of needing to self-sufficient about being completely safe on his own away from home without anyone questioning it.

Example 7: A young woman had recurring dreams of leaving New Zealand to reunite with her boyfriend in Colorado, but each time it ended badly and she regretted leaving New Zealand. In waking life, she was in an open long-distance relationship with her boyfriend while exploring her new life and developing feelings for other guys. In this case, New Zealand may represent her sense of security and safety in her friendship attitude about accepting an open relationship with her boyfriend as safe, while Colorado represents her dislike of her and her boyfriend's ability to handle an open relationship safely without her once she confronts it actually happening.

Colored Pencils

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Coma

To dream of yourself being in a coma represents helplessness, total dependency on others, or an inability to function. Feeling totally impotent to take action or do things for yourself. Feeling cut off from others or that other people are so busy that they can never listen to you. Feeling cut off from the world around you. Feeling that you are boring to other people.

Dreaming of a coma may also reflect a feelings about being emotionally distant or unresponsive. Threats that neutralized, but still possible to return.

Negatively, dreaming about a coma may reflect feelings about someone ignorant in your life being too empty-headed to be aware of their ignorance. Feelings that someone is so crazy, corrupt, or over-emotional that they will never "wake up" to rational thinking. A threat of violence from someone whom you are confident can't get you anymore.

Alternatively, a coma may reflect some area of your life that has been permanently sidetracked or delayed until further notice. Feeling an unbearable sense of uncertainty while you wait for something to be restored to normal.

To dream of waking up from a coma represents a new sense of control over your life and gaining powerful insight into your problems. You are relying less on others and dealing with your own problems. A long period of being sidetracked or powerless may have come to an end. Insights that shake your entire belief systems or outlook on life.

Example: A woman dreamed of her ex-husband in a coma. In waking life she had a restraining order placed on her ex-husband. The coma in this case may have reflected her feelings about the threat of violence from her ex-husband being neutralized by the restraining order, but still obviously a problem. He ex-husband was unable to harm her, but still obviously very angry at her.

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Combination Lock

To dream of a combination lock represents emotional, or situational requirements in order to notice something. It also may reflect what you require of others in order to reveal something to them.

If the combination lock is yours then you may need to feel a certain way, or see something happen in order to share power or knowledge with others.

If the combination lock is not yours then you may need to satisfy the demands or needs of another person or situation before you can gain power or knowledge.

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Comedy

To dream of a comedy show represents an experience you are having where are noticing how ridiculous other people are being or how unimportant certain beliefs or situations are. Awareness of your own stupidity or that of others.

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Commandments

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Communion

To dream of communion represents feelings about being safe noticing that the worst or most difficult part of your life is over with. Accepting yourself as accomplished after making enormous sacrifices. A serious or structured acceptance of a sacrifice or challenging time of your life coming to an end. The symbolism is based on combining the three symbols of bread, wine, and Jesus. Comfortably feeling that you've done enough work or service to others.

Negatively, dreaming about communion may reflect a naive view that other people will easily accept your wish to move on. Incorrectly believing that it will be easy to accept yourself as accomplished by other people. A wish to move on with your life that may be too attractive for your own benefit to be easily accepted that way by others. Not liking having to be professional about communicating to others that you are finished with a sacrifice or service to others. Feeling that you've had enough stress or service to others and that other people will not take your news lightly.

Alternatively, dreaming about communion may reflect feelings about being finished with serious work in your church. A wish to feel good believing you have publicly served God enough.

Example: A man dreamed of administering the holy communion. In waking life he was considering telling his family, friends, and people in his church that he wanted to retire from working in the church so he could start a new business outside the country.

Computers

To dream of a computer represents the brain and how you think. What you do or see on a computer symbolizes issues you are focused on or interests you have. You are noticing the manner in which you are thinking and may be motivated to explore issues or improve yourself.

Problems with your computer or glitches reflect mistakes, bad choices, outdated beliefs, and faulty logic.

Example: A man dreamed of looking at his personal computer. In waking life he was very focused on monitoring his regular thought processes and thinking skills.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of her work computer being on fire. In waking life she was very unhappy with her work life and wanted a new job. The computer being on fire may have reflected issues at work making thinking professionally impossible or not becoming so bad it ruined ever wanting to work there again.

Refer to the themes section for technology for a more in depth look at technology symbolism.