Skin Cream

To dream of skim cream represents situations where you or someone else is using something to help feel better.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing someone using his skin cream. In waking life the man's father was using his vitamins to help himself sleep better.

Skin

To dream of skin represents the mental and emotional boundaries between you, other people, and the events of your life. It's how you protect or resist attacks on your feelings or ego.

Alternatively, skin in dreams may reflect your ability to like yourself or feel good about yourself. Heightened sensitivity or not feeling good about something. Not feeling good about what someone said to you. Hurtful comments.

Having no skin would symbolize complete vulnerability to negative influences or emotional attack. Seeing others with no skin would represent aspects of your personality with no ability to feel good ever again. Positively, seeing someone with no skin may in a dream reflect a an aspect of yourself that is experiencing strong emotional influences. A total lack of concern for how you feel in order to achieve a difficult or incredible goal.

To dream of burned skin may reflect feelings about someone intentionally trying to make you never feel good again. The consequences of our actions or others actions that leave us feelings of having been "burned" emotionally by someone close to us.

To see creatures that burrow under the skin would symbolize problems that bug you or that have gotten to you. Feeling "creeped out."

To dream of a snake shedding skin represents feelings about yourself or others no longer having to notice the bad things they done ever again. Negatively, this may reflect a corrupt person getting worse. Positively, it may reflect feelings ab out yourself or a bad person getting the chance to move on with their lives.

Crystal Meth addict often hallucinate about bugs burrowing holes and crawling under their skin. This may symbolize their annoyance about the drug's effects feeling to have permanently worn off and leaving the addict unable to feel good about themselves anymore.

Example: A man dreamed seeing a woman with all her skin ripped off by a huge knife. In waking life he was experiencing a dramatic worsening of a skill condition that didn't allow him to have any confidence in himself at all.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing her friends recently deceased daughter jump into her skin which was hanging in a closet. In waking life the woman was helping her friend clean out her dead daughter's closet and felt she had to put on an enthusiastic attitude about the dead daughter's life each time she went over to the home to help clean out the dead daughter's belongings.

Example 3: A man dreamed of trying to prick his father's skin with a syringe. In waking life he was trying to convince his father to get a job when it was very important to fix his life up.

Refer to the Race, Skin Color & Culture theme section for a more in depth look at skin color.

Boston Cream Pie

To dream of a boston cream pie represents feelings deserving to enjoy experiencing yourself thinking that it's simple and easy to be rewarded with having a portion of something ("have a piece of the pie") in a manner that's original about changing you with deserving to treat yourself to having a good time without needing anyone's permission.

To dream of a boston cream doughnut represents enjoying taking a break from responsibilities in a manner that's original about changing you with deserving to treat yourself to having a good time without needing anyone's permission.

Cream

To dream of cream (desert food) represents feelings about deserving to enjoy the best part of a situation or experience with ease and simplicity that doesn't waste your time. Deserving to enjoy the "cream of the crop" or best there is with ease without feeling burdened by challenges or difficulties. Enjoying "being on top" like it's simple. The benefits or perks of a top position. The desire to attain the highest possible status or results with minimal complications.

Negatively, dreaming about cream could represent feelings of overdoing deserving to enjoy the best part of a situation or experience with ease without having to work for it. Feelings of excess, overindulgence, or entitlement with the best part of a situation or experience. A tendency to overdo the desire for the best parts or to take advantage of pleasurable benefits or perks without considering the need to balance enjoyment with effort. Imbalances in relationships or situations, where people expect to enjoy only the best with ease without reciprocating effort or consideration. A sense of entitlement or arrogance, where you feel you deserve the best in life without having to work for it.

To dream of cream in coffee represents feelings about making getting acquainted with something or someone more enjoyable, comfortable, or easier to accept without having to be excessive. Your attempts to improve an introductory experience of getting to know something or someone new by adding ease, comfort, or indulgence without being excessive. Making social engagements more palatable, or enhancing relationships with a touch of kindness and warmth. Making an introductory situation less intense or intimidating.

Example: A young man dreamed of vomiting up a cream-like substance. In waking life, he was frustrated with his friends who ditched him. He was regretting his relationship with his friends because they always took advantage of him. In this case, the cream-like substance he vomited up may have reflected his feelings about deserving to enjoy having the best fun experience with his friends before realizing that they were fake.

*Please See Skin Cream

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Cream Cheese

To dream of cream cheese represents feelings about enjoying accepting yourself the way you are. Feeling good being better than other people like it's easy. Enjoying not having to change. Feeling good having avoided an unpleasant change. Enjoying situations where you never have to do what you are told by others. Enjoying an area of your life running smoothly. Feeling of permanent stable success.

Example: A man dreamed of getting fat eating cream cheese bagels. In waking life he was running a very successful home business that allowed him to stay home and be rich, but he did this to the point of having nothing else happening in his life.

Cream Color

To dream of a cream color represents feelings of deserving to feel supported and comfortable without problems with little effort in some area of your life. Feeling acceptance about never being in trouble or never needing to talk about having a problem. Deserving to feel supported and comfortable about not having to think of problems or anything dangerous. Feelings of being safe, professional, and comfortable while easily believing in yourself the way you want to without any problems. Feeling untroubled. A situation with balance and neutrality. Subtlety, gentleness, and a non-confrontational approach. Avoidance of conflict or difficulty.

Negatively, dreaming about cream could represent feelings of overdoing deserving to feel supported and comfortable without problems with little effort in some area of your life. Feelings of boredom, monotony, or a lack of excitement or stimulation. Playing it too safe in life.

Example: A young woman dreamed of being in a hotel with a huge plush cream-colored bed. In waking life, she had been cooped up at home while being ill and was only beginning to get back to work. In this case, the cream-colored bed may have reflected her feelings of deserving comfort and support during a period of illness.

Example 2: A man dreamed of seeing a woman wearing a cream-colored sundress. He made love to her on the grass. In waking life, he was waiting to hear back from a job he had applied for. In this case, the cream-colored sundress may have been intuitive about future good news regarding the job he applied leading to feelings of support, comfort, and ease with no longer needing his old job.

Ice Cream

To dream of ice cream represents the act of comforting yourself or adopting habits to lift your spirits amid a negative situation. Cheering up from bad situation. It signifies the need to tend to your emotional well-being during trying times. The dream highlights how you choose to console yourself during disappointments, losses, or moments of feeling down, as well as your efforts to cheer up and heal from these difficult situations.

To dream of vanilla ice cream represents comforting yourself with an option that is plain, simple, and safe as can be.

To dream of chocolate ice cream represents comforting yourself with an option of treating yourself to something that isn't risky.

To dream of cookies and cream ice cream flavor represents comforting yourself with an option of choosing to get away with something believably innocent by not having to talk about it as the best part.

Favorite flavors may symbolize your preferred emotions during a difficult or unpleasant moment. A reflection of how you like to feel when you need to cheer up. Consider the flavor for additional meaning.

To dream of red ice cream represents a coping mechanism or comforting oneself that is passionate or dangerous. Comforting oneself by never stopping doing something or doing something a lot more than usual. Negatively, red ice cream may be a sign that you may be choosing risky dangerous behavior to cheer yourself up. Red ice cream may also reflect gambling, sex, drug use, or alcoholism used to cheer up.

See the themes section for other colors.

Example: A woman dreamed of going for ice cream while she was at the beach. In waking life, she had just broken up with her boyfriend and was deciding to spend time with family and friends to help herself get over it. In this case, the ice cream may have reflected the woman's choice to seek comfort and emotional support from her family and friends as a way to cope with the breakup and move forward in her life. The dream highlights her efforts to cheer herself up and heal from the difficult situation.

Example 2: A young girl dreamed of her ice cream falling off the cone onto the ground. In waking life, she had initially tried to be happy about her mother's new baby but couldn't maintain her enthusiasm because her mother started to ignore her. She was jealous of no longer being the only child in the family. In this case, the ice cream falling off may have reflected the loss of her coping mechanism and her struggle to adapt to the changing family dynamics.

Example 3: A young man dreamed of eating ice cream. In waking life, his brother had recently passed away and he was still grieving. In this case, the ice cream may have reflected his need to feel comforted or cheer up about his dead brother.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of a close male friend understanding her craving for vanilla ice cream and getting her some. In waking life, she was experiencing a difficult time with unemployment while enjoying talking to this close male friend. In this case, the vanilla ice cream may have reflected her feelings of comfort, simplicity, and safety found through her interactions with her close male friend during a challenging time.

Ice Cream Bars

To dream of a chocolate ice cream bar (ice cream on a stick) represents feelings about treating yourself to comfortably not having to think other people are important by having something all to yourself during a negative situation.

Ice Cream Sandwich

To dream of a ice cream sandwich represents feelings that being comfortable or taken care of is mandatory. Not caring about anyone else's feelings in order to feel better about yourself. Treating yourself during a bad time or crisis to order to keep feel comforted. Feeling comforted in knowing that you did the best you could with a problem. Insensitive methods of making yourself feel better.

Positively, dreaming of eating an ice cream sandwich may reflect your reluctant choice to totally humiliate of someone arrogant, controlling, or abusive in order to restore comfort to your life. Lying, cheating, or being extremely rude to someone else to maintain your comfortable life when it feels threatened.

Negatively, an ice cream sandwich may reflect wasting money to feel better about yourself after a disaster or disappointment. Hurting or humiliating someone else in order to secure a compromise that makes you feel better about yourself. Behavior that is focused on feeling better about yourself when someone doesn't like you.

Example: A man dreamed of eating an ice cream sandwich. In waking life his father was arrogantly withholding $200,000 from him that was promised after the sale of a house and he had to totally humiliate his father in from of the whole family in order to embarrass his father in to giving him his money and letting him move on with his life. He got some of his money and then had to spend it all rebuilding his life on his own. The ice dream sandwich in this case may have reflected the man's need to be unusually insensitive action towards his father in order to feel good about his own life.

Ice Cream Sundae

To dream of an ice cream sundae represents feelings about an experience that's comfortable about deserving to enjoy taking time off without having to explain it. Enjoyment of a well-deserved break without having to think of other things.

Ice Cream Truck

To dream of an ice cream truck represents a person or situation that feels good dropping everything for. Making yourself feel good about negativity or a negative situation a top priority.

Example: A woman dreamed of getting ice cream from an ice cream truck. In waking life she liked discussing her dreams and their psychological or emotional implications whenever she had one.

Leopard Skin Clothing

To dream of leopard skin clothing represents a bold personality. Not caring what anyone else thinks. You may be doing something, or taking chances that most people wouldn't.

Skin Cancer

To dream of skin cancer represents an inability to feel good enjoying yourself again in some manner. Fearing that your ability to feel good is cut off and can only get worse.

A problem may have been created in your life due to too much enjoyment or freedom. Living with the consequences of having enjoyed yourself too much. Caution, anxiety, or careful avoidance of pleasure because you may have abused certain behavior to the point of causing a noticeable problem.

Feeling embarrassed into a conservative moderate mindset after first being rebellious or carefree to you heart's content.

Snake Skin

To dream of snake skin represents you or someone else that projects the feeling of corruption, contamination, or threats of total failure. Feelings projected about the possibility of corruption, ruination, or failure. Suspicious feelings about others trying to corrupt or ruin you.

To dream of wearing snake skin clothing represents an aspect of your personality that feels as though it's corrupting anything not listening to it. The personality that chooses to get back at people with corruption or total failure for not listening.

To dream of shedded snake skin represents feelings about behavior not longer needing to think of a previous way of corruption, insidiousness, or being subjected to the fear of total failure. Feelings of corruption that are not important or serious anymore. Immorality or corruption experienced as a past issue.

Example: A woman dreamed of eating shed snake skin. In waking life she had interest in a man, but her strong religious father and personal faith made her feel that considering it even in passing may be immoral.

Sour Cream

To dream of sour cream represents feelings about an experience of being a grownup about liking what you are doing while not listening to why you need to do other things if you don't want to.