Sigmund Freud was the founder of modern therapeutic analysis of dreams. Freud encouraged clients to relax on a couch and allow free associations to arise in con­nection with aspec...

A dream can be about a current situation, a persistent past concern, an emerging future issue—or a combination of these. For example, a dream may deal with anxiety regarding a ne...

Example: ‘I was walking down the steps of a house, leading into the front area of the basement. I was with a man, perhaps a friend. At the bottom of the steps a psychiatrist was ...

A cup of tea may represent something soothing being offered, as well as leisurely conversation with a iriend. Tea may suggest refinement and point to the execution of good manners ...

(Throng) Seeing a crowd gathering or standing in line or a large number of people suffering in wretchedness in a dream means increase in one’s power, rising in station, gaining f...

Attempting to “catch” the desires of one’s heart, i.E.A salesman seeking clients, a minister winning souls...

Holding a thread in one’s hand in a dream means looking for an alibi or a proof to support one’s argument and win a case. Twisting a thread, or tying it around someone neck, th...

(A mountain short-winged and a stout-bodied bird, Mountain quail, Partridge, Woman) In a dream, a mountain quail represents a thief, a confidant, or a pimp who secretly conducts ...

Beyond the specific topic of lucid dreaming, the more general subject of interpreting and understanding dreams appears to be enjoying a resurgence of interest. New books on dr...