Dream Dictionary For Dummies

A fun guide to drawing meaning and purpose from your dreams Have you ever had a dream that seemed overwhelmingly important but equally obscure? Have you ever struggled to figure out exactly what your dreams mean or why you’re having them? Dream Dictionary For Dummies, 2nd Edition delivers an easy-to-read roadmap to dream interpretation designed to uncover the hidden meanings from your most vivid and frequent dreams or any dream that piques your interest. Discover the strategies, techniques, and tips you need to know to make sense of your dreams and reveal purpose and meaning that can be applied to your daily life. Inside: Discover interpretive guides for common themes and ideas encountered in dreams Find an extensive list of symbols to help you understand what means what Explore hands-on examples of dream interpretations to assist you in interpreting your own dreams and those of others A powerful guide to help you use your dreams to resolve difficulties and make decisions, Dream Dictionary For Dummies, 2nd Edition explains how to uncover hidden messages, explore submerged desires, wants, and needs and identify what it all symbolizes.

INTRODUCTION 1 About This Book 1 Foolish Assumptions 3 Icons Used in This Book 4 Beyond the Book 4 Where to Go from Here 4 PART 1: DECODE YOUR DREAMS 7 CHAPTER 1: Opening Your Dream Door 9 CHAPTER 2: Increasing Dream Recall 19 CHAPTER 3: Identifying Dream Activity 29 CHAPTER 4: Unlocking the Secrets in Symbols 41 CHAPTER 5: Finding Dream Meanings 51 CHAPTER 6: Sample Dreams Interpreted 65 PART 2: DICTIONARY OF SYMBOLS 81 Dictionary 83 PART 3: THE PART OF TENS 269 CHAPTER 7: Ten Techniques for Exploring Dream Messages 271 CHAPTER 8: Ten Common Dreams and Their Meanings 279 APPENDIX: DREAM DIARY WRITING PROMPTS 287 INDEX 301