Dreams A–Z

A sturdy, humble working animal symbolizing patience, steady service, quiet stubbornness and grounded wisdom.

A swift, iridescent insect signaling change, heightened perception, and light-footed movement through emotional landscapes.

A meta-dream folding layers of memory and symbol—you witness scenes that feel familiar but are slightly shifted, with a steady undertow of curiosity.

A woven hoop that filters dreams — catching fragments, holding what heals, and letting the rest pass. Symbol of protection, memory-sorting, and woven intention.

A weathered piece of wood carried by water, worn smooth, half-buried or floating — a fragment of something that once grew, now rewritten by tides.

A liminal approach between public road and private home — a place of arrival, departure and boundary-testing.

Submersion in water; feeling swept away by emotion, responsibility, or change. Can be literal anxiety about losing control or a symbolic cleansing and rebirth.

A drum in a dream appears as the body's or community's heartbeat: rhythm, call, or emergency signal. It asks you to notice timing, presence, and the call to act or listen.

A standing support for creative work — the hinge between an idea and a made thing. It asks you to choose a posture, to begin, and to trust a scaffold.

Standing inside a cavern where every sound returns as layered, delayed voices and your own words come back altered.

A powerful transitional image where light and shadow meet — a stopping and reordering of ordinary visibility, often felt as both awe and unease.

A compact symbol of potential, containment, fragility and protection — the seed of something coming into being or asking to be revealed.

A joint of bend and leverage — symbolizing flexibility, reach, support, and the spot where personal effort meets boundary.

A large, wise presence representing memory, strength, and family bonds; slow-moving but unstoppable when motivated.

A low-burning field of glowing embers: warmth without open flame, flickers rising like sparks, a sense of both ruin and iridescent potential.

A shower of glowing embers drifting downward, each spark briefly lighting the dark before cooling to ash — warmth that signals both ending and potential ignition.

A small, unoccupied place of nurture stands bare — a tender symbol of potential, loss, waiting, or readiness to be filled.

A long, unending corridor that stretches beyond sight, lined with repeating doors, lights, or images — a passage that feels inevitable and private.

A staircase that keeps rising with no visible top, felt both urgent and oddly familiar.

A container for a message and a boundary between sender and receiver—can be sealed, open, blank, stamped or slipped under a door; it signals news, privacy, transition.

A scene of leaving, fleeing, slipping away, or breaking out — can be physical exit or a psychic/emotional exit strategy.

A liminal waterplace where river meets sea — mixing, nourishment, shifting boundaries, silt and tide shaping new shorelines.

The eyelid as a threshold: a soft membrane that shields sight, governs blinking, and times sleep. It holds both protection and the choice to look.

A narrative-feeling dream where animals or archetypal figures tell a lesson; scenes feel both intimate and allegorical.