Man is undoubtedly an imagining being. He is constantly bringing images to mind whether awake or asleep. The child manipulates his toys and through imagination is able to come up with blocks made into towers, arrange dolls and make them act as if hey are real people or construct whatever type of machine through sticks or stones. Ultimately, imagination can create something new from the stored knowledge. There are several means and ways to open the portals of imagination and creativity. On e of the proven means are dreams.
Dreams are rich storehouse of imagination that can spark up ones creativity. In fact famous inventors, artists, composers and writers have come up with their masterpiece through dreams. Inspiration from dreams is one the motivating factors of famous writers like William Blake, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Loius Stevenson and screen writers Ingmor Bergman and Judith Guest. Singers, musicians and composers are also inspired through their dreams.
Among them are composers Beethoven, Mozart, Sting, Robert Palmer and Peter Gabriel. Dream inspired experiments, studies and discoveries of Thomas Edison, Nobel Prize winner Otto Leowi and Elias Howe for his discovery of sewing machine> These people are just a few of the people whose creativity and imagination were sparked up through dreams.
You can also open up your own storehouse of creativity and imagination through dreams. Awareness of how and why dreams happen, how it can be controlled or recalled are factors that you need to know to fully make use of the power of your dreams. Of course putting that knowledge in action is the next vital step that you must do.
The bits and pieces of knowledge that you need can be acquired not only by personally asking a psychologist or an expert in the field but also through books, internet and other references. Printed knowledge can be found anywhere not only a virtual market where sellers, makers and manufacturers together with buyers and customers can conduct business transactions in spite of the geographical locations and other differences that might serve as barriers.
Commonly used book of dreams to draw out and understand the images, sings and symbols included in a dream are dream dictionaries. The wide array of dictionary in the market can offer diverse and even conflicting interpretation. It can give the possible meaning that can be associated to your real life experiences but it must not be treated as the sole source of authority that you will definitely believe in.
To give you an overview of what you can find in a book of dreams usually in dictionaries which are meant specifically to give attach meaning and association to real life experiences.
Abduction If you are the one abducted, it could mean that you are under the control of someone or something and you feel helpless to break free from it. Yet if you are the abductor, dominative and controlling are among your values and qualities.
Airplane It may be a signal given by your body to take a break from the monotony of daily tasks. It can also express the longing to break free from something or the urge to reach the peak of success.
Alien- Difficulty on how to handle a new relationship or someone you just met can be the corresponding meaning. It could also mean confusion in taking control of an event or situation happening in ones life.
Angels It can be your spiritual side reminding you to refresh your spirituality. It could mean hope if the dream takes place in the dark hours or problematic period of ones life.
Baby Something new will come. It can be a new acquaintance, event or situation. It can also indicate a feeling of emptiness which longs to be fulfilled.
Bedroom Sexual color is usually attached to this symbol. It could also mean the desire to have someone, to love and loved in return.
Bite It usually pertains to the fear of being left alone or the fear of rejection in case of showing or expressing ones self.
Boat It can imply a negative and positive meaning. A boat on a calm condition could mean firm belief on ones principles in spite of the problems that may arise. Stormy conditions on the other hand may refer to struggles or conflicts that an individual is encountering.
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