1- When we arc trying to unearth an unknown object in a dream, we arc attempting to reveal a side of ourselves which we do not vet understand. When we know what we are searching for, we are trying to uncover aspects of our personality which we have consciously buried.
2- Occasionally; we may be aware of knowledge and potential within ourselves or others which requires hard work to realise. It has to be unearthed.
3- Spiritually, when we are prepared to move on we are able to confront the hidden Self.
[1]Psychological / emotional perspective: Occasionally, we may be aware of knowledge and potential within ourselves or others that requires hard work to realize. It has to be properly unearthed lest it remains hidden.
[2]Spiritually, when we are prepared to move on we are able to confront the hidden self. Dreams of unearthing objects are not unusual around this time.
[3]Bring to consciousness; reveal to oneself or realise; become aware that you have buried feelings about a past love, old hurts, etc.
[4]If one digs hard enough, one will find what one is looking for.
[5]See Also: Digging
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