Crushing

To dream of seeing something being crushed represents overwhelming stress or pressure that can't be mitigated. You or someone else that has been totally overwhelmed by competing forces or powerful opposition. Feeling that something is too much to withstand. Feelings of destruction without any chance. Totally overpowering an enemy or problem with irrecoverable destruction. Hopes destroyed. Crushing disappointment. Overwhelming financial pressure.

To dream of yourself physically crushing something represents your own ability to completely overpower, embarrass, or destroy someone. Feelings of wanting permanent destruction without any hope to return. Enjoying perfectly ruining enemies with total power. Feeling good watching an enemy slowly closing off to losing without any chance to recover. A sensitive area of your life that has been totally overpowered or overwhelmed. Overpowering problems so they never return.

To dream of yourself being physically crushed represents feelings of being hopelessly ruined or failed without any chance to stop it. Feeling trapped without hope to stop an inevitable loss or failure. Feeling that total power in being used to perfectly fail or ruin you while you watch it happen. Feeling that you can't escape a slow inevitable failure that is closing you off to losing. Feeling trapped with a predicament. Feeling powerless to stop a problem that is too big or too "heavy" for you to do anything about. Feeling that you can't hide being a big disappointment to other people. Feeling crushed emotionally.

To dream of crushing a head may represents feelings of overwhelming or overpowering a problem so that it can never be thought of returning again.

Example: A young woman dreamed of being crushed by multiple cars landing on her roof. In waking life she was dealing with moving, school exams, and a boyfriend breaking up. The crushed feeling in this case may have reflected the dreamer's feelings of being overwhelmed by stress and pressure.

Example 2: A man dreamed of experiencing walls to a room slowly crushing him. In waking life he felt that a situation he was embarrassed to talk about was slowly overwhelming him with stress and pressure.

Example 3: A man dreamed of repeatedly crushing snakes heads. In waking life he was very focused on dealing with a number of potentially expensive problems trying to ensure that the problems never return. The crushing symbolism in this case may have reflected the dreamer's feelings about needing to totally overpower problems so that he would never even think twice about needing to repeat confronting the problems.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of seeing a cob of corn needed for boiling, but parts of the corn cob were crushed. She washed the crushed parts away. In waking life the dreamer was having a difficult financial problem. The crushed parts of the corn cob that were washed away may have reflected her feelings about being willing to except minor financial losses due to overwhelming pressure that she couldn't do anything about.

Crying

To dream of crying sadly represents powerful feelings of loss, disappointment, or pain. Distress, sorrow, or stress. You feel frustrated or overwhelmed by how unpleasant a situation is. You may be having difficulty accepting the end of a situation or relationship. Jealousy of something in your life not being perfect. Feeling empty inside.

Alternatively, crying in a dream may be a sign that you are acknowledging a problem you've been repressing. You or someone else that is experiencing catharsis or emotional cleansing. A release of sorrow, grief, or misery that has been held back. You may have finally confronted a powerful fear.

To dream of crying tears of joy represents the resolution of a frustrating problem or working through emotional blocks. Relief of some kind. It may also represent your deep appreciation or sense of wonderment for something that has happened to you.

To wake up crying represents suppressed hurt or trauma that you've neglected to deal with. You are having difficulty accepting or confronting an issue. A sign that you may need to be more open about your problems or more willing to accept difficult changes.

To dream of no one hearing or responding to your cries represents your feelings of helplessness, neglect, or frustration. You may feel insignificant or that no one is listening to you. You may need to be more vocal about your problems or making your views known.

Pregnant women often dream of crying to reflect their heightened emotional sensitivity causing them to feel that they are losing control.

Crying in a dream may also reflect sad feelings of unbearable sadness or emptiness. Experiencing someone in your life that is sad and feeling that you can't do anything about it.

Example: A woman dreamed of crying about a horse dying. In waking life she had just spent a few days having sex with her husband in an expensive hotel before he had to leave on business for a long time. The crying probably reflected the woman's disappointment with the sexual activity having to stop for such a long time.

Example 2: A man dreamed of seeing someone crying. In waking life he was experiencing new found success in his business that suddenly stopped.

Example 3: A young girl dreamed of seeing her mother sitting at the dinner table and then felt herself start to cry. In waking life her parents were getting a divorce and she felt that it was her fault.

Example 4: A man dreamed of crying. In waking life he was a doctor in Nazi Germany that was distraught witnessing his hospital being over taken by Nazi soldiers.

Example 5: A woman dreamed of seeing her boyfriend's mother crying. In waking life she felt sorry for the mother because the mother missed her son (dreamer's boyfriend) who was off in another country. The dreamer felt powerless to address the problem while finding the mother's sadness unbearable.

Example 6: A woman dreamed of seeing her mother crying. In waking if she felt that promises she made to others about the future to move to another country were going to make her very unhappy.

Example 7: A young woman dreamed of crying. In waking life she was feeling a powerful sense of loss with her best friend decided to never speak to her again.

Example 8: A woman dreamed of crying on the phone with her ex-boyfriend. In waking life her ex-boyfriend had married someone else and she was having difficulty accepting that a getting back with him was never going to happen ever again.

Cube

To dream of a cube represents a perfectly balanced space. Often a symbol for mental or emotional perfection in some area of your life.

To see a red cube in a dream symbolizes something in your life, or issues you have that are perfectly negative, or dangerous.

A cube is also a symbol for the universe, because God created it.

Curb

To dream of a sidewalk curb represents a need to slow down or be more patient. Restrictions and limitations on how fast or aggressive you are being. An obstacle or person that must be respected as you try to achieve your goals. A need to more careful or "cut down" on something.

Alternatively, a curb may reflect a need to be careful around other people achievements or sense of security. Not interfering or invading others rights or personal space. Feeling that you finally have to notice other people, too.

Curtains

To dream of curtains represents concealment or secrecy. Alternatively, it may reflect repression of ideas or information.

To dream of shutting the curtains represents you attempt to conceal something or keep a secret. Your repression of ideas or information. You are concealing some personal matter or something about yourself.

To dream that you are opening the curtains, represents your readiness to reveal something hidden about yourself. Revealing the truth or a secret. No longer feeling the need to repress ideas or information.

Cut

To dream of having a cut represents feelings of being undermined, scorned, ill-treated, or let down. A reduction in your sense of importance or impact. Feelings about a person being insensitive towards you.

To dream of cutting another person may represent feelings of having given another person a problem, whether intentional or unintentional. Bitter opposition or rejection. Intentionally undermining, giving ill-treatment, or trying to make others hurt. Negatively, it may reflect self-harm.

Consider the location on the body where the cut was made. Cuts to hands may reflect your sense of capability being undermined. Cuts to legs may reflect your sense of independence being undermined.

To dream of cutting something in half represents reducing a problem. It may also reflect a relationship you are severing.

To dream cutting a wire may reflects relationships or connections in your life being severed. It may also reflect an attempt to completely cut off links or power to some area of your life.

To dream of cutting a person or animal with no blood may reflect feelings about how safe it is to cause harm or conflict. Feeling that there is no danger in hurting yourself. Causing pain to others without conscience. Underestimating how serious or dangerous your actions are. No guilt for what you do. Feeling that because you can't see or feel others pain that your actions are acceptable. Feeling that someone is not angry for something negative you have done to them. Awareness of yourself not getting angry about something negative that has been inflicted on you.

Example: A woman dreamed of being chased by a man who ended up cutting pieces out of her arm. In waking life she was getting divorced and feared the financial and property divisions would have a serious negative impact on her ability to live the life she had become accustomed to.

Example 2: A man dreamed about his hands being cut off. In waking life he was fired from his job.

Example 3: A man dreamed of cutting a wolf's throat. In waking life he was bitterly opposed to his family pressuring him to have an arranged marriage and wished for them to stop talking about it completely.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of a demon trying to cut her with a knife. In waking life her husband was being deported while she was also pregnant. The demon trying to cut her may have reflected her feelings about how evil the government felt for trying to separate her from her family.

Example 5: A man dreamed of cutting himself on a piece of broken glass. In waking life he had just broken up with his girlfriend. She had gotten quite angry at him.

Dawn

To dream of the dawn represents a fresh start or the end of troubling time. Reemerging into a new stage in your life or new opportunities. Rejuvenation, enlightenment, or a renewed sense of vitality. A dark moment or difficult time may be coming to an end.

Alternatively, the dawn may reflect new insights, new ideas, or new understanding.

Daylight

To dream of daylight represents feeling of a situation in your life where there is no sense of overwhelming problems or danger. Situations that feel like there is nothing to worry about. Feelings about the full truth being out in the open. Dishonesty feels impossible. Full disclosure.

Negatively, daylight scenarios in a dream may be a sign that you are not taking a dangerous situation serious or considering how dangerous a situation could be come. Thinking that "everything is wonderful" as long as you aren't negatively effected. No consideration for the intricacies of problem. Enthusiasm for change that may turn disastrous. Enjoying a negative or dangerous situation because it's in your best interests.

Example: A man dreamed of a daylight scenario. In waking life he was enjoying lying to his father about something that could never be proved wrong in order to manipulate his father into giving him money.

Example 2: A man dreamed of seeing sunlight outside of a cave that killed a demon. In waking life he was in hiding from someone he thought was dangerous and then discovered that truth that that person wasn't really dangerous at all.

Dead

To dream of being dead represents feelings of loss or total failure. If your death takes on a more positive theme it may reflect positive changes or transformation. The end of friendships, relationships, or some important part of your life. A fear of change. Difficulty with a transition. The end of an era.

To dream of seeing dead people represents aspects if your personality that have completely changed or lost all power. It can also reflect your projection of other people that have changed or lost power. You or someone else may have experienced a noticeable change.

To dream of seeing dead loved ones who actually died in real life most likely reflect an aspect of your personality based on your most honest feelings about them. The fact that they are dead is most likely irrelevant unless it's the most powerful quality about them. For example, seeing your deceased father most likely symbolizes your conscience just as it would if he were alive.

If loved ones have recently passed away or you've been spending a lot of time remembering them then they may represent your grief or desire to be with them again.

Example: A woman dreamed of holding a dead baby in her arms. In waking life she had just received news from her doctor that she would be unable to ever bear children. The dead baby may have reflected her dead hopes to have a baby.

Example 2: A young boy dreamed of his mother being dead. In waking life his mother began to date again after divorcing his father and he feared losing his mother because as she began dating her personality started to change.

Example 3: A young man dreamed of seeing dead people he was trying to hide. In waking life he contracted a disease that was causing his hair to fall out and was desperate to hide it from everyone he knew by wearing hats.

Example 4: A young man dreamed of seeing his ex-girlfriend dead. In waking life he was very concerned about losing his friendship with his ex-girlfriend after he broke up with her.

Example 5: A man dreamed of seeing a dead bird. In waking life he accidentally met up with an ex-girlfriend whom he had strong feelings for and learned that she had moved on leaving him with no choice to get back with her. He realized all hope was gone to ever have a relationship with her ever again. The dead bird may have reflected his feelings about accepting the potential for reconciling be impossible.

Example 6: A man dreamed of seeing a dead bird. In waking life his brother died of cancer and all hope for recovering from the cancer was lost.

Example 7: A woman dreamed of seeing dead people. In waking life she was spending a lot of time thinking about and old friendship that she lost.

Example 8: A woman dreamed of seeing a dead dog. In waking life she realized that her relationship with her boyfriend was over.

*Please See Death

*Please See Dead Body

*Please See Animals

Defecation

To dream of defecation in a toilet represents cleansing of negative emotions, beliefs, or situations. You may be finished with something in your life. Getting rid of a problem once and for all.

To dream of defecation in an obscene or improper manner represents spoiling something good or creating a problem. It suggests thoughtlessness, and inappropriate thoughts and behaviors. You may be getting rid of a problem in a manner that careless, rude, or irresponsible. Getting rid of a problem in such a way that it creates other problems.

To dream of defecation in front of other people may represent pressure you feel being placed on you to deal with a problem. It may also reflect feelings of embarrassment as you deal with problems out in the open.

To dream of defecating out mice or rats may reflect your attempts to pass your problems off on to other people. Creating problems, the need for lies, underhanded behavior, or conflict because you preferred help yourself get rid of a problem without any consideration for others. It may also reflect problems you are creating for yourself by not getting rid of a problem honestly.

Example: A woman dreamed of her deceased sister defecating on the floor. In waking life she was experiencing her engagement being cancelled by her fiancee and many of her friends starting to turn on her because of it. The defecation on the floor may have reflected the insensitive manner in which her relationship ended creating a mess for her socially.

Example 2: A teenage girl dreamed of defecating in her pants. In waking life she tried to get close to her crush and felt that things she said or did created an embarrassing problem that might make the crush thing something is wrong with her.

*Please See Diarrhea

*Please See Feces

Degree (University)

To dream of having a university degree represents feelings about having endured a very intensive or anxiety filled experience. Experience gained from a powerful crisis or fear-filled situation. A long period of time of intense worry or seriousness that has left you exceptionally skilled or more intelligent than you were before.

Negatively, a University degree may reflect strong feelings of jealousy at having to endure a powerfully scary or stressful time that was unnecessary. Having to "learn the hard way" why certain actions or behaviors are a bad idea. Having survived a crisis or prolonged humiliating embarrassment and learned a lot from the experience.

Example: A young man dreamed of standing at an intersection and having to choose which road to turn at. He chose to risk turning right with full awareness that it would require getting a University degree. In waking life he was warned by a business partner about how dangerous a choice was and took it anyway which ended up in years of trouble to restore his life.

Demons

To dream of a demon represents an aspect of your personality that is noticeably antagonistic to anything positive. It reflects problematic people, situations, or your own bad habits that are totally motivated by negativity. It may also reflect people or situations that seem to actively work against you, or your own shadow self that prefers negative choices. Destruction addictions you can't resist. An area if you life where you are experiencing torment, repressed urges, or unacceptable urges. Feelings about people or situations being evil in the method they interfere with your goals.

A demon may also reflect people or situations that never allow you to break free of a problem. Also jealousy or bitterness that seems personal. Ignorance, distress, or meanness. Feeling as though someone is out to get you.

Alternatively, a demon may reflect your own jealousy, bitterness, or anger at someone you want to torment or get revenge on.

To dream of being possessed by demons may reflect a powerful sense of helplessness. You may have strong feelings of guilt, anger, or bitterness. It may also indicate problems getting over your past.

Example real life situations that may inspire demon dreams may be racism, abuse, children that won't behave, , revenge, intense fears, addictions, or bullying.

To dream of fighting a demon represents emotional or psychological conflict with bad influences, bad habits, or negative situations. Confrontation with something you perceive to be negative or dangerous.

Dreaming of a demon may reflect real life feelings about spiritual warfare or that evil is following you. Highly religious people may have issues with their faith being so strong that they perceive anything wrong or losing in their life as demonic conflict. In these cases strong faith may be a problem because it interferes with new ideas.

Example: A man dreamed of being accused of being a demon. In waking life he felt at fault for serious problems within his family.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing her ex-husband as a demon. In waking life she was having issues dealing with her ex-husbands abusive behavior.

Example 3: A woman dreamed of seeing a demon. In waking life her husband was being threatened with deportation and she felt that the immigration authorities were "out to get" her husband by interfering with all attempts to keep her husband in the country. The demon symbolism in this case may have reflected her feelings about how intentionally evil or mean the immigration authorities felt to her.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of demonic angels. In waking life she felt that issues with her past mistakes would never leave her alone.

Example 5: A woman dreamed of seeing a man with a sacred secret that she felt was a demon. In waking life she became aware of her Alcoholic Anonymous sponsor secretly drinking alcohol.

*Please See Satan

*Please See Hell

Desks

To dream of a school desk represents your focus on evaluating a problem, figuring something out, or considering options. A designated role towards thinking, caring, or worrying about an issue. Feeling that it's your role or job to listen or learn about a subject. There may be an issue that you are interested in paying close attention to as though it's your job.

To dream of sitting at a school desk bored, or not concerned with anything serious may reflect an uninteresting or unimportant situation you feel forced to think about. It may also be a sign that you need to be more serious or try harder to deal with problems.

To dream of sitting at someone else's school desk represents your interest in thinking, caring, or worrying about an issue through a different perspective, or specific aspect of your personality. Consider what thoughts or feelings stand out most about the other person whose name is on the desk when you think about them for additional meaning.

To dream of an office desk represents feelings about being focused on work, productivity, organization, or decision-making. A mindset with a structured approach to tasks, dedication to your goals, or being well-organized. Readiness to tackle challenges and responsibilities, or perhaps that you feel well-prepared for upcoming tasks. The state and surroundings of the desk could reflect your current attitudes toward your work, academics, or even how you deal with personal matters.

Negatively, dreaming about an office desk represents feelings of stress, obligation, or confinement. A cluttered desk may represent disorganization, overwhelm, or procrastination. Feelings of being overwhelmed by responsibilities or decisions. Feeling as if your work-life balance is askew.

A cluttered or disorganized office desk might indicate procrastination, poor management skills, or even emotional turmoil.

Example: A man dreamed of being asked by a female to sit at a desk near her desk to write a school English exam, but he didn't see his name on the desk. In waking life, he was in love with a woman who didn't feel the same way about him. She just wanted to be friends. In this case, the desk without his name on it may have reflected his feelings of not having a designated or recognized place in her life in a romantic sense while wasting his time trying to prove or demonstrate he was good enough for her in the first place since she only wanted to be friends.

Example 2: A man dreamed of seeing a desk with a piece of paper on it while a light beam shined through the window on the paper. In waking life, he was considering beginning to take the idea of writing a book seriously. In this case, the desk may have reflected his feelings about the structured, focused effort required to undertake such a project like writing a book.

Devil

*Please See Satan

*Please See Demons

Diarrhea

To dream of a diarrhea represents a sense of urgency to deal with a problem that sidetracks you from your real goals. Feelings about how terrible it is to be forced to cleanse something from your life. Removing something negative from your life faster than you feel comfortable with. You may be feeling a lack of control over how a problem is confronted. An urgent need to deal with a problem quickly and completely.

Negatively, diarrhea may reflect feelings about an embarrassment never stopping. Feeling uncomfortable having to get rid of a problem. Issues in waking life that make you feel stupid for believing that they weren't going to be serious or have consequences. Urgency to avoid looking guilty or cover up your guilt. Regretting indulging or enjoying yourself too much. A fear of humiliating yourself looking like novice or inexperienced idiot. Embarrassment of having to face your problems harder than anyone else.

Positively, dreaming about diarrhea may reflect feelings about your choice to uncomfortably get rid of a problem faster than other people. Feelings about removing negativity from your life the fast and hard way.

Example: A man dreamed of having severe diarrhea that got all over his clothes and wouldn't flush. In waking life he had spent a lot of money on a new house and was having problems balancing his finances due to all the unexpected expenses. The diarrhea may have reflected the sense of urgency and embarrassment at having to reduce spending so quickly in order to stabilize his finances.