Symbol: A confession is cleansing and purifying. Vision: Being the person taking a confession: you will soon take part in a creative or charitable venture. You are confessing: you are admitting mistakes and forgive yourself for them. Somebody else is confessing: examine your behavior and correct it quickly.
Depth Psychology: Dreaming about confession means that you have acknowledged your mistakes; it is also a sign that you have been forgiven.
[1]Opening up, lightening one’s burden, cleansing of emotional and mental negativity. The absolution of sins represents a recognition of attitudes and behaviors which are destructive to growth. Forgiving oneself is the key to fully living in the present. Need to verbalize, talk about concerns and share with others.
[2]Dreams of a confession symbolize the exposure of secrets, and the release of shame, guilt or blame. Perhaps your dream is suggesting that you make amends for your misdeeds, forgive yourself, and practice discernment with whom you share your secrets.
See Also: Mistake.
[3]To dream that you or someone else is confessing, often represents feelings of guilt. This dream can also be about healing and welcoming new changes in your life.
[4]Benefiting from communication and honesty. Needing to free yourself from guilt and / or from morals that are too rigid. This symbol is similar to Punishment.
[5]Guard the confidences given to you by others, as you will shortly be strongly tempted to reveal a secret.
[6]Anything confessed in a dream is literal and should be taken seriously
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