Did you know that dreams about houses symbolise exploration of the self? And that water symbolises fertility, creativity and potential? Dreams provide vital clues to hidden feelings, fears and desires; understanding your dreams can lead to greater self-awareness and self-healing. Each image that appears in a dream has a meaning and The Dream Dictionary is an invaluable, detailed guide to decoding these meanings. This essential bedside book introduces the classic theories of Freud and Jung, as well as more recent ideas on dream analysis. It provides a wealth of background information on the study of dreams. Dream symbols are explained and their meanings are interpreted in a dream dictionary section. From abandonment to zodiacal signs, this comprehensive dictionary has more than 700 entries. Each entry gives a range of possible interpretations for a particular dream symbol, allowing you wide scope for deciphering your dream and for assessing its implications. Cross-referencing throughout, the dictionary allows you to examine all aspects of individual symbols. Contents include:- How to Interpret Your Dreams - The Unconscious - Freud on Dreams - Jung on Dreams - Gestalt Psychology - Dream Symbols A-Z