1- The significance of shaving in a dream will obviously vary depending on whether the dreamer is a man or a woman.
If a man. he is more likely to be shaving his face, which also suggests that he is trying to change his image.
If a woman, she is likely to be shaving other parts of her body in order to create a more beautiful image. Both acts suggest removing an unwanted layer that is. a facade which has been created.
2- To dream that we have had ‘a close shave’ suggests that we have taken too many risks. We should be more aware of the difficulties we can have as well as the danger we put other people in.
3- In spiritual terms to be close- shaven suggests openness and honesty in our dealings with other people.
For someone to have grown a beard when we would have least expected it indicates that they arc trying to hide something from us.
[1]Dreams of shaving represent your desire to be socially accessible, to have a clean slate, and to prepare for intimacy. Dreams of being clean shaven signify courage, boldness, fearlessness, nakedness and forthrightness.
[2]To dream that you are Shaving, or that some- else is Shaving you, is a warning of difficulty ahead. Be very careful whom you trust, and do not lend money, or buy shares and stocks.
[3]To merely contemplate getting a shave, in your dream, denotes you will plan for the successful development of enterprises, but will fail to generate energy sufficient to succeed.
[4]To groom, bolster self-image.
If shaved head, may represent acknowledgment of higher spiritual power. Also, a close shave or close call.
See Also: Hair.
[5]Ordering the grooming of one’s words and attitude
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