Dreams of a handle represent -control and that you are giving yourself a lift and elevating yourself to a higher level. Your dream is giving you the message to grab a hold of life, and get a grip on the issues that have gotten out of hand.
[1]Having control of a situation; going forward by getting a handle on life.
If broken, go within and find inner strength and resources; get a handle on who you are, what you are about.
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