A, Part 4

I Had the Strangest Dream...: The Dreamer's Dictionary for the 21st Century
by Kelly Sullivan Walden

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Ambulance: Dreams of an ambulance are a sign that help is on the way and you would be wise to get your ego out of the way and allow care to be given to the part of you that has been harmed.

Ambush: If you dream of an ambush, then you may be contemplating a surprise attack on someone in order to gain leverage in your life. Or you may be venting out feelings of being ganged up on, or that you fear being overpowered or outnumbered.

America: Dreams of America signify freedom and expression, and that the land of opportunity resides within you. You are realizing the opportunity to pursue your passion and fulfill your potential that is in your hands.

American Express Card: Dreams of an American Express card denote that you shouldn’t leave home without connecting to your spirit and making sure that you carry your sense of self, spirit, and purpose with you at all times. See Credit Card.

American Idol: If you dream of American Idol, then you are dreaming of having your talent fully expressed and recognized. It could also be suggesting that it is time to get off the couch and onto the stage. See Fame and Idol. See also Wish Fulfillment Dreams, page 18.

Ammunition: Dreams of ammunition signify that you are on the defensive in your life. Perhaps you’ve been firing verbal attacks or feeling the need to protect yourself from caustic energy that is being fired at you.

Amputation: To dream of an amputation symbolizes a need for integration because you’ve been feeling scattered or cut off from your source. A dream of amputation can also be showing you where you give your power away. See Body. See also Integration Dreams, page 10.

Amusement Park: Dreams of an amusement park symbolize your connection with your childlike, playful essence and to the joy of being alive. Perhaps they are a message for you to enjoy your life, even the ups and downs and highs and lows. See Park and Roller Coaster.

Anchor: Dreams of an anchor symbolize your desire for a relationship, a job, or a situation that is solid and stable, and that can ground you in place. Alternatively, dreams of an anchor can represent that you are being weighed down by an obligation or person. Consider the feeling tone of the dream to discern its message. See Commitment.

Ancient: Dreams of something ancient signify that you are realizing the elder aspect of yourself, your connection to the part of you that is ancient and wise. Things that are ancient or antique represent importance and value because they have stood the test of time. See Antiques and Elder.

Anesthesia: Dreams of anesthesia denote that you may be numbing out your physical or emotional pain. Keep in mind that you cannot heal what you cannot feel. These dreams may also be a sign to call on your support system to see you through a challenging time in your life. See Addiction and Drugs.

Angel: Dreams of an angel mean that assistance is yours for the asking. You are tapping into your own healing abilities, your higher guidance, and the realization that you are loved, adored, and always being guided. See Miracle. See also Prophetic Dreams, page 17.

Anger: Dreaming of expressing anger is a healthy way to vent your frustrations and hurt feelings in a way that may be socially unacceptable in real life. Keep in mind that your anger, if channeled properly, can be the creative fuel you need to manifest your heart’s desires. See Venting Dreams, page 8.

Anger Management: If you dream of anger management, then this symbolizes a need to take responsibility for your power and energy and funnel your frustration into productive outlets.

Animal: Dreams of an animal signify that you are connecting with your wild side, basic instincts, and survival needs. Consider the type of animal. See Zoo.

Ankle: Dreams of an ankle symbolize flexibility. They are a message for you to relax and go with the flow of life. If you dream that your ankle is broken, then this reflects that you are resisting where life is moving you and that your rigidity is making it difficult for you to proceed. See Body.

Anniversary: If you dream of an anniversary, then you are connecting with the rewards of your staying power and the strength of your commitment and fortitude. See Birthday or Wedding. See also Wish Fulfillment Dreams, page 18.

Announcer: Dreams of an announcer symbolize the aspect of you that is objective and impartial, and it is delivering a message to you loud and clear.

Anorexia: Dreams of anorexia symbolize self-control, austerity, self-sacrifice, and a desire for perfection. They are giving you the message to get back into balance and feed your soul.

Antelope: Dreams of an antelope symbolize knowledgeable and decisive action.

Antenna: To dream of an antenna symbolizes connection to your intuition and telepathy. It is a message to pay attention to all communication that you are transmitting and receiving.

Antibiotics: Dreams of antibiotics symbolize a desire for healing solutions, health, and well-being. They could be suggesting that you take preventive care to avoid the need for antibiotics in the future. See Medicine.

Antidote: A dream of an antidote denotes that you are in the process of discovering answers because subconsciously you know that within every challenge resides a solution. See Band-Aid and Cure.

Antiques: Dreams of antiques signify nostalgia, style, elegance, and a reverence for tradition. Perhaps you are reconnecting with your old-fashioned values, or your dreams are telling you that you are living in the past.

Copyright © 2006 by Kelly Sullivan Walden

About the Author

Kelly Sullivan Walden is a certified clinical hypnotherapist, spiritual counselor, and dream coach who lectures, leads workshops, and facilitates Goddess Queen Gatherings around the country. She lives in Los Angeles with her husband, Dana, and dog, Woofie.