Dreams – R – T

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Rabbit:

Dreaming about a rabbit means you are about to succeed in a challenging venture. This dream also symbolizes general good luck.

Race:

Dreaming that you are in a race signifies that others are envious of your achievements and want what you have. If you win the race, your dream means that you will overtake your competitors. This dream can reveal your competitive nature and how you tend to measure yourself against others.

Rain:

A powerful symbol of renewal and spiritual cleansing. It also symbolizes femininity.

Rape:

A dream that you have been raped suggests that you are feeling violated in some way. Something or someone is jeopardizing your self-esteem and emotional well-being. Dreams of rape are also common for those who have actually been raped.

Read/Reading:

To dream that you are reading symbolizes that you need to obtain more information or knowledge before making a decision. To see others reading in your dream represents kind friends.

Reflection:

To see your reflection in a dream represents your true self – it is time to look within. The reflection may highlight both your flaws and positive attributes. Learn from your flaws and how to improve them, and at the same time appreciate your good qualities. Alternatively, your reflection could also indicate how you want others to perceive you.

Refrigerator:

Represents the need for spiritual and emotional nourishment. It can also mean that the answer to a nagging question is within you.

Religion:

To dream that you are deeply religious foretells of a disruption to your life. Your arrogance may be repelling your love interest or close friends. To dream that you are questioning your religious beliefs suggests that you are a deeply spiritual person.

Report Card:

To see a report card in your dream suggests that you are evaluating your own abilities and performance in some situation. Depending on how you feel about the grades on your report card, it may indicate whether or not you feel you have what it takes for the task at hand.

Resort:

To dream that you are at a resort represents your need for relaxation and escape from the pressures of everyday life. You need to reenergize yourself. If you are feeling stressed about a particular situation, don’t be afraid to turn to someone for help.

Restaurant:

To dream that you are in a restaurant suggests you are feeling overwhelmed by choices that you need to make in your life. This dream can also mean you are seeking emotional nourishment outside of your family or regular group of friends.

Rich:

Unfortunately, dreaming of being richer than you are in real life predicts a long period of patience before your circumstances will improve.

River:

If you dream of a river, you need to take more control over your life.

Road:

To see a road in your dream indicates your sense of direction and the pursuit of your goals. If the road you see in your dream is winding and bumpy, you will encounter unexpected obstacles on the way to achieving your goals. To see a smooth road bordered by green trees and flowers is lucky, symbolizing a steady progress up the social ladder. If the road is straight and narrow, then it means that your path to success is going as planned.

Rock:

To see rocks in your dream may signify that you are feeling solid in a relationship, or are considering making a commitment to a person or a cause. However, rocks may also symbolize stubbornness, disharmony and unhappiness.

Room:

If a strange room was the main feature of your dream, the meaning depends on the action and other elements in the dream, but as a general guide: to enter a strange room is a warning that a casual affair could turn out to be very dangerous to you if you aren’t careful. To find yourself in a strange room that is elegant and well-furnished signifies sudden success. A strange room that is empty or badly furnished could suggest legal or financial troubles. If the room was very tiny, it symbolizes a lucky last-minute escape from a bad mistake.

Roses:

Roses–especially red roses–symbolize love, passion, romance, femininity. White roses symbolize purity and secrecy. Yellow roses symbolize jealousy or infidelity. Withered roses represent the death or absence of a loved one.

Running:

Suggests that you are feeling trapped or pressured in a real life relationship. It can also mean you feel stressed by school or work.

Running Away:

If you dream of running away from home, you are trying to avoid an issue in your real life. Pretending it doesn’t exist could make things worse – you will not solve problems until you face them head on. This dream also suggests that you are not taking or accepting responsibility for your actions. In cases where the dreamer’s home life is very difficult, this dream can represent a straightforward wish to live in a happier place.

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Sad/Sadness:

To dream that you are sad actually foretells a happy turn of events. It is a positive dream that means good things are going to happen to you in the near future.

Scale:

To see a scale in your dream may symbolize a preoccupation with body and weight issues. On a deeper level, a dream of a scale may signify a decision that you need to make. This dream also suggests that the dreamer needs to take a balanced view of a situation and not get too emotional. Don’t be so black and white and consider the other aspects of the situation.

Scared:

Feeling scared in dreams signifies that your achievements may not be as successful as you had hoped. You are having anxieties around certain circumstances of your life, possibly related to people who you are not able to trust. However, your worries will be temporary and short-lived. If you know exactly what scared you in your dream, check out that dream symbol in this dictionary to get an even deeper interpretation.

School:

Dreams about being at school often mean you are feeling insecure about your social status, your abilities or your performance in a situation. A dream that takes place in school may also be a metaphor for the lessons you are learning in your life.

Scream:

If you scream in your dream, it means that you are finally expressing an emotion that you have been withholding.

Sea:

Dreams about the sea are strong signals from the unconscious mind. If you dream of being lost at sea, you are unsure about your feelings for a certain person. A stormy sea or one with sea monsters suggests confusion and anxiety in the dreamer. On the other hand, a peaceful sea suggests the dreamer is comfortable with herself and her sexuality.

Secret:

To dream that you or someone else has a secret represents hidden power. It suggests that something needs to emerge from your unconscious.

Sell:

To dream that you are selling something indicates that you want people to accept the image of yourself that you are trying to put forward.

Sex:

Sexual dreams are often straightforward representations of desires for other people. Sex in a dream can also signify our need to bond with or gain power over others. If you dream of having sex with a celebrity, you wish to be more popular or accepted by those around you.

Shark:

Sharks in dreams represent a person you see as greedy and cold. Because this could be yourself in some cases, this dream can also mean that you are feeling angry with yourself or others.

Ship:

If you dream of being on a ship, you should listen to your instincts in waking life – they are powerful allies for helping you deal with everyday problems. If you dreamed of a ship sinking, you will soon encounter a situation in which you will have to defend your reputation.

Shoe:

Wearing comfortable shoes or shoes that you love in your dream indicate you are becoming comfortable with all parts of your personality. If you dream that your shoes are dirty and ragged, you will make enemies if you continue to criticize people. New shoes signify positive changes.

Shopping:

A dream about shopping or being at a shopping mall means that those things that you need (affection, friendship, spiritual support, quality time with people you care about) are available to you. However, you may need to learn exactly where to look, how to select what you need, and how to ask for these things when you need them. This dream calls upon you to know yourself. Before you can ask for or get what you need, you need to figure out what it is that you want. If you dream that you are lost in a shopping mall, you don’t know where to turn for support with a certain problem. To dream that you are shopping for food and groceries symbolizes your hidden attempt to buy the attention of others.

Shower:

Dreaming of being in a shower symbolizes cleansing and freeing yourself from a stressful situation.

Sick:

To dream of illness suggests you may be hanging onto an old idea or relationship that is not good for you.

Singing:

If you sing in your dream, this is a lucky omen representing happiness, harmony and joy. You are uplifting others with your positive attitude and cheerful disposition. If you hear others singing but don’t see them, you are trying to find your way towards happiness in real life.

Sink:

Represents your feelings and how you control your emotions. You may need to cleanse yourself of past feelings and start fresh. If the sink was full of water, you may experience some family troubles or disappointment in love. However, if the sink was empty, your dream more likely has a positive meaning.

Sky:

To look up at the clear blue sky in your dream indicates peace and freedom of expression. If the sky is cloudy and overcast, then it foretells of sadness and trouble.

Sleeping:

If you dream that you are sleeping, you are experiencing a peaceful period in your life.

Smoke:

If you dream you are surrounded by smoke, you need to sort out some confusion that is happening in your life.

Snake:

A powerful dream symbol associated with feminine energy, healing and spirituality. Being bitten by a snake in a dream is actually positive, meaning you are accepting all parts of your nature as you grow into a stronger person. If you dream of attacking, wrestling with or trying to kill a snake (or dream that another animal is doing so), you will have to defend your reputation against nasty gossip. If the attempt to kill the snake was successful in your dream, you will succeed against all hostilities.

Snow:

Dreams about snow symbolize the need to confront repressed emotions. To find yourself in a snowstorm suggests you are failing to enjoy some long-expected pleasure. To see snow in the summertime, or to see the sun shining through landscapes of snow, foretells that you will conquer adversity and come into power. To dream of throwing snowballs means you will have to struggle with embarrassing issues.

Soldier:

To dream of soldiers is a warning against casual love affairs and ill-advised flirtations. If you dream of being a soldier yourself, you may be preparing yourself to do battle over an issue and defend your values and opinions.

Speed Bumps:

To dream of driving over speed bumps suggests that you may encounter unexpected difficulties on the way toward your goals.

Spider:

Can symbolize feeling trapped in a stale or unsatisfying relationship. To dream about killing a spider suggests that you are going through a period of difficulties and general bad luck. To dream that you are bitten by a spider represents a conflict with your mother or some dominant female figure in your life.

Sports:

To dream that you are playing a sport represents talents, learning rules and achieving your goals. It also highlights the importance of cooperation, harmony, and teamwork. To dream that you are watching a sports competition represents two opposing viewpoints or conflicting opinions.

Stage:

If you dream of being onstage, you crave more attention and drama in your life. Good times are coming, but you will have to work hard to get there.

Stairs:

To dream of climbing up a flight of stairs means the dreamer will experience a rise in social or financial status. Dreams of descending a staircase represent the dreamer’s need to work through an old issue or situation. To dream of sitting on stairs suggests that you are having trouble deciding the right way to act in a situation, or are working on getting up the confidence to go forward in the way that you want.

Stars:

Dreaming of stars signifies your desire for fame and fortune. Stars also represent fate and luck.

Steal/Stealing:

If someone steals something from you in your dream, you are feeling a lack of emotional understanding or appreciation in your life. If you dream of stealing from a person or place you know, that is where you should look to for the emotional fulfillment you seek. Other dreams about stealing money mean someone you are interested in is not paying attention to you.

Stoplight:

To see a stoplight in your dream suggests that you feel you are being held back from pursuing your goals. You may also feel pressure to succeed or else be left behind.

Store:

To dream of a store filled with merchandise foretells prosperity and advancement. An empty store may mean arguments are coming your way.

Strangle/Strangling:

To dream about strangling someone, or being strangled yourself, means you have been hiding an important part of your personality – one that you need to express to be happy – just to please someone in real life.

Street:

To see a street in your dream symbolizes your life’s path. The condition of the street reflects how much control you have over the direction of your life. If it’s rocky and uphill, you’re feeling a lack of control in your life; if the street is well-paved and easy to progress on, you are in control of your own destiny. If you dreamt about alleys or side streets, it suggests that you need to be less rebellious or adventurous for now and return to more traditional ways.

Sun:

To see the sun in your dream symbolizes tranquility, peace of mind, fortune, enlightenment and insight. Dreaming of the sun is a very good omen.

Surgery:

To dream that you or someone else is undergoing surgery represents the opening of the self and the need for emotional healing. You need to eliminate something from your life that is not positive. This is also a very common dream for those who are facing surgery in real life.

Sweat/Sweating:

To dream that you are sweating foretells that you will successfully come out of some difficulty, which has caused much gossip, with a new and better reputation.

Swimming:

Dreams about swimming are related to the need to trust your instincts and look to past situations for answers to problems. They can also signify the need for nurturing or mothering in one’s life.

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Table:

To see a table in your dream represents social unity and the potential for a gathering to go well. If you dream that you are setting the table, you are experiencing a good amount of self-confidence.

Tattoo:

If you dream about getting a tattoo (and you don’t have one in real life), you are entering a new stage in your life.

Taxi:

Riding alone in a taxi means you will achieve a comfortable life through your own efforts. If you were using a taxi to escape from someone or something, you will need to face your problems head-on in order to resolve them. Be wary of ignoring your feelings or taking shortcuts, or else problems may come back to haunt you.

Teacher:

To see your teacher (past or present) in a dream suggests that you are seeking some advice, guidance, or knowledge. You are heading into a new path in life and are ready to learn by example or from a past experience.

Team:

A positive dream that features a team is generally a lucky one. Any display of sportsmanship in a dream is a favorable omen and indicates advancement in your chosen endeavor through the help of influential friends. It is especially lucky to dream of being on a winning team.

Teeth:

In general, dreams about losing teeth are common and suggest the dreamer feels powerless or out of control in a real life situation.

Telephone:

If you see or hear a telephone in your dream, it signifies a message from your unconscious. You may be forced to confront issues which you have tried to avoid. To dream that you do not want to answer the ringing telephone indicates lack of communication. There is a situation or relationship that you are trying to keep at a distance.

Television:

To dream that you are watching television suggests that you are watching life pass you by. Perhaps you are living vicariously through the actions of others.

Test:

Dreaming about taking a test suggests you have a fear of failure, and you may even be a perfectionist. If you miss a test in a dream, you are worried that you don’t have what it takes to accomplish something expected of you in real life. To dream that you are cheating on a test suggests that you are not being honest with yourself.

Theater:

If you dream of watching a play in a theatre, one of your friends is interested in a more romantic relationship with you. If you dream that you are acting in a play, these happy times will be interrupted by something annoying.

Ticket:

To see a ticket in your dream signifies the start of a new direction in your life. You have decided on your path and goals. To dream that you lose a ticket denotes confusion about the proper direction of your life.

Toes:

Dreams featuring toes represent how you move and walk through life with grace and poise. If you dream that your toenails are growing, you are growing in your understanding of a particular matter.

Toilet:

To see a toilet in your dream means you need to release your emotions or get rid of something in your life that is useless. To dream that you are watched while you are using the toilet signifies your frustrations about not getting enough privacy. It may also indicate that you are having difficulties letting go of old emotions.

Traffic:

Watching traffic in a dream suggests that you are trying to solve a problem alone when you should be requesting help or cooperation from others. If you dream of driving through traffic successfully, this forecasts an easing of family difficulties.

Train:

To see a moving train in your dreams means you will soon have reason to make a journey. Dreams of riding a train symbolize your journey along life’s path, especially in the realm of romance.

Trash:

Dreaming of trash means you are ready to throw out old ideas and attitudes. It is a good dream signifying transition and renewal.

Trees:

Lush green trees in your dreams symbolize new hopes, growth and desires. If you dream of climbing a tree, you will achieve your career goals and reach those high places in society. The degree of difficulty with which you climb the tree will reflect the speed with which you achieve these goals. To dream that you cut down a tree means you are wasting your energy, time, and money on foolish pursuits.