Dream Symbolism & Interpretation

Whether you associate coconuts with health, religion, or vacation, these unusual fruits can grab your attention. If you see a coconut in your dream, the meaning may borrow from any of these common associations for coconuts.   

A dream of driving off a cliff could be scary, and it could symbolize that things in your life are correspondingly scary. In some cases, however, your dream of driving off a cliff could hold the potential for a brighter future.

Dreaming of committing suicide can symbolize the type of difficult situation that happens when you realize you need to end some part of your life that is not working. Though there is potential for rebirth on the other end of such a situation, the disturbing imagery of a suicide dream may reflect the pain of the journey through it.

People dream about funeral from time to time, especially when they are trying to cope with some loss, be it the real or a metaphoric one. For this reason, I will try to explain the most common psychological and cultural depictions of a funeral, as well as the most common dreams and interpretations about it.

Blood moons are a benign natural occurrence, but their dramatic appearance tends to spook people. Seeing a blood moon in your dream could therefore represent your fears of apocalyptic events. It could also be related to other benign natural occurrences.

Observing a sunset may be a different experience every day. Depending on the weather conditions, it can be purple, orange, or red, leaving us admiring it for the whole evening afterward. In this article, I will try to emphasize the sunset symbolism and to list some of the most typical dreams with sunset.

In your dreams, you do not necessarily have the limitations of your human body in waking life. Dramatic dream imagery of telekinesis, like levitating or moving objects with your mind, may be more than just entertaining, though.

Sometimes you might wish there were two of you, if there are more possibilities in life that sound interesting than you are personally capable of pursuing by yourself. In waking life, of course, it is not possible to double yourself. If you dream of having a double, however, you can get a chance to see how you would be different if you tried another path.  

Though much has changed in the world during the last several decades regarding gender roles, there is still one question that is very common when people hear someone is having a baby: is it a boy or a girl? If you dream of a baby boy, how is that different from dreaming of a baby girl?

Many people have pet cats or have neighbors who do, so interacting with cats is common in human life. It would therefore not be too surprising to see a cat in your dream, but cats have also accumulated plenty of symbolic meaning over the course of their association with humans. 

Black panthers are powerful animals that are uncommon in nature, though they are often depicted in popular culture. If a black panther appears in your dream, you are challenged to accept power and develop the courage to be unique.

Even if you don’t live in a country that has a queen, you probably still grew up with fairy tales featuring queens and other royalty. A queen in your dream can therefore be a potent symbol of power.