Haunted houses are either a nightmare or an adrenaline rush, depending on whether fear and the thought of the supernatural is something you like to experience, or completely steer clear from. As haunted houses inspire nerves in the best of us, your subconscious throwing you into a dream of a haunted house is an interesting …
Crocodiles in dreams serve as a warning, just like snakes do in dreams. Similar to the dream symbol of a snake, a crocodile in your dreams warns you against trusting people to the point where they are easily able to hurt you the most. In particular, crocodile dreams can refer to unexpected misfortune. This might …
Just like in waking life, snakes in dreams have a terrible reputation. You don’t need to look very far to see why, either. In the Bible, they are the devil’s instrument, like when the serpent tempted Eve, resulting in them being banished from the garden of Eden. This is the most famous example, and as …
Dreams are collections of the bizarre, our fears and hopes, and our own experiences all smashed together into one surreal experience. Your subconscious mind uses your memories and the past as a canvas, and when you see something as familiar as a house you lived in once, you may wonder why this made an appearance …
If you know anything about dream psychology, you’ll be familiar with how Sigmund Freud theorized that most dreams concern repressed needs such as sexual desires, and how the most random objects can represent the phallus. But what does it mean when you actually dream of a penis? Does this have similar symbolism? Does it make …
Dreaming of guns can be an unsettling experience, especially if you have no associations with guns in waking life. Guns in dreams have a myriad of meanings, from power, authority, negativity, threatening behavior, dangerous situations, and more. So it’s important to pay attention if you have a dream like this. Let’s take a look at …
There are some dreams which have more obvious meanings than others. While some dreams can be really obscure, leading to wondering what on earth was on your mind at the time, dreaming of running away is not one of them. A dream like this mirrors avoidance in waking life, where the last thing you want …
If there’s anything you don’t want to dream about, it’s murder. Nightmares aren’t something we can prevent easily, and at some point, you’re likely to dream of murder in some way. The terror a dream like this can cause can leave you feeling wiped out for the whole day, even if you manage to get …
Why can’t my dream be about nice insects, like butterflies or dragonflies? This is probably something you’ve asked yourself when you dream of something horrible like cockroaches. Not only do their appearance frighten many people, but they also carry several nasty diseases that anyone would rather avoid. Even these creepy crawlies appearing in your dreams …
A dream where you’re in a car accident can be absolutely terrifying, and you may have to take a few moments to remember that your dream isn’t real. Once you’ve convinced your heart to take it easy, and your mind that you’re still in bed, and you’re safe, your thoughts will inevitably turn to why …