Posts Tagged ‘dream analysis’

Stew

We may be in a stew, or in a muddle or confusion. A stew can also represent different parts of self being unified into a homogenous whole, a sustaining power instead of a confusing one. See: Soup; Food.

STIFF

Formality, rigidity, extreme morality.

Sterilise

May express a fear of illness, of germs. Or an attempt to cleanse self. See: Bathing.

Sting

Hurt by what has been said or done by someone. To be stung to action, means pain has stimulated you to do something about it.

Stink

A fuss or argument. Unpleasant emotions.

Stomach

Acceptance. It symbolises your ability to deal with events, situations, ideas and people.

See Body/Stomach

Stone Stones

To be unfeeling, heart like a stone, frigid instead of loving. To throw stones is to give nothing but hate and coldness, to be unsympathetic or aggressive. See Rock

Hardness, loss of feeling or unfeeling. A stone can also indicate something eternal, or long lasting. It can be an influence from the long past entering your life.

Digging up or finding ancient stone:

White stone: After all this upon a day I heard my noble Master say,

How that manie men patient and wise,

Found our White Stone with Exercise;

After that thei were trewlie tought,

With great labour that Stone they Caught;

But few (said he) or scarcely one,

In fifteene Kingdoms had our Red Stone.

 

Red Stone: The bringing of the vision into the life of the world, that is the true lap is philosophae.’

 

Idioms: Cast the first stone; leave no stone unturned; stone dead; stone deaf; blood out of a stone; stony broke; heart of stone; stoned. See: rock.

Stool

Similar to chair but less secure. A feeling of resting. See Chair

Stork

The soul; symbol of birth or babyhood, and perhaps parenthood; the beauty of the wider awareness of the unconscious.

Store

See: Shop.

Storm

Violent emotions, fears and thoughts. Anger, terror, or release of pent up feelings in a dramatic manner.

But storms are caused by cosmic events – the action of the sun, the earths cycles influencing the wind. So something important, a force of Life itself is acting on your inner life. You may feel it is something to be avoided, but if you meet it without fighting it, it is your own enormous energy enlarging you. See Tsunami – Wind – whirlwind twister or vortex

Stove

See: Oven.

Strangle

Life or energy is being cut off by an attitude, fear or repression. Emotions can be held back in the neck, so it might be feelings about someone living or dead that you are holding back.

Stream

See: River.

Street

See: Road.

Stroller

Relating to babyhood, being dependent, or even pregnancy. It could also suggest having responsibility if you are pushing it.

String

Attempts to make something secure; mending a situation or relationship; trying to hold something together – a business, a marriage; connection with others. See string in mouth under mouth.

Sometimes it indicates binding, restriction as if one is tied up with it.

Idioms: Have someone on a piece of string; hold the purse strings; string along; string someone along; strung up; no strings attached; pull strings; apron strings.

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