Dream Symbols Starting With: "P"

Pacifier

To see a pacifier in your dream represents emotional nurturing. You may be expressing a desire to escape from your daily responsibilities and demands. To dream that you are sucking on a pacifier implies that you are trying to "suck up to" someone in your waking life.

Package

To dream of a package represents your hidden creative energy, skills and/or feelings. If you receive a package in the dream, you are acknowledging certain feelings or gaining new resources. But if you are giving or sending a package, you may be projecting your feelings onto another and not dealing with them.

Packing

If you dream of packing for a trip or for a move, you may be feeling dissatisfied with a relationship in your life.

Pad

Pads (sanitary napkins) in dreams signify that you are having trouble accepting your feminine side. Also see "Menstruation."

Pageant

To dream that you are competing in a beauty pageant, represents your need to be better understood in a love relationship. You should try being more assertive and asking for what you want. If you dream of winning the competition, this means you possess the necessary skills to accomplish a goal or solve a problem in your waking life. If you merely watch a pageant in your dream, you are wasting money on social pleasures which you will later regret.

Pager

To dream of using a pager suggests that you are holding a close friend one step short of absolute trust. This dream may also be a reminder of unfinished personal business.

Pain

To dream that you are in pain suggests you are being too hard on yourself about to a situation that was out of your control. It can also be a reflection of real phsyical pain that carries over from your waking self.

Paint / Painting

Dreams about painting often signify renewal and emotional growth for the dreamer. To dream of painting a house suggets you are a creative person and you will find success in a project. Or, this dream could mean you are covering up something. To see a painting in your dream, represents your need for self-expression. The painting is symbolic of your intuition and inner realizations. Also see "Body Paint"

Paintball

To dream of playing paintball suggests you will achieve your goals with the help of influential friends. It can also suggest competitive but rewarding romantic affairs. If you injured yourself while playing paintball in your dream, this foretells a rise in your social status. If your dream mainly focused on seeing many colors of paint, important changes are coming in your life. If you got paint all over your clothes, this suggests you might be too easily offended by criticism about you.

Paintbrush

To see or use a paintbrush in your dream symbolizes harmony, creativity and artistic talents.

Pajamas

If you dream of being in your pajamas, you might be coming down with a cold. To see others in their pajamas in your dream, signifies that you will hear unpleasant news from absent friends.

Palace

Dreaming about a luxurious palace is a lucky sign, foretelling an assured rise to prominence and wealth.

Palm Reading

If you dream of having your palms reads, you will find yourself in an embarrassing situation.

Palm Tree

A dream about a palm tree is lucky, meaning you will triumph and enjoy good fortune in an upcoming endeavor.

Pan

To see a pan in your dream, symbolizes your attitudes about a particular situation. It may also represent criticism and anger. A frying pan represents completeness in love. Alternatively, dreaming of a frying pan may suggest that you need to start accepting the consequences of your actions.

Pancakes

Making or serving pancakes in a dream forecasts an exciting and satisfying increase in social activity. To dream of eating pancakes signifies success in your current undertakings. If they were made of buckwheat, the omen is of a calm life with slow but steady progress.

Panda

A dream of a panda bear means that, if you'll just stop feeding your worries, they'll go away.

Panic

To dream of feeling panicked, indicates a lack of control in your life. You may be feeling powerless in some situation or unable to make a clear decision.

Panther

To dream about a panther means that with a lot of effort, you can overcome any obstacles. To dream that a panther is attacking you, symbolizes that you are overly confident in your success for the future and not realizing the difficulties and struggles that you need to work through.

Pantyhose

To wear pantyhose in your dream, represents your sense of understanding. You are well-grounded and have the support of those around you. To see someone else putting on pantyhose, relates to some romantic situation - you may be jealous of someone or worry about getting/keeping somebody's interest in you.

Paparazzi

If you dreamed of being pursued/having your picture taken by the paparazzi, watch out - a person you know in real life may be deceiving you in some way. If you were the paparazzi in your dream, this symbolizes your insecurities. You may doubt your own ability to rise to a high status. Also see "Celebrities", "Fame" and "Photograph"

Paper

To see blank white paper in your dream, signifies your desire to make a fresh start in your life. Alternatively, this dream may represent your desire to express yourself through writing or art. To see a stack of papers in your dream, suggests you are having to cope with the stress of too many responsibilities in your life. If you dream of ripping or crumpling up paper, you may be having angry feelings about a love interest or family member. This dream also suggests you are fearful of the opinions of your peers.

Paper Clip

To see or use a paper clip in your dream, suggests that you feel that you need to hold a relationship together. Perhaps you need to organize certain aspects of your life.

Paper Towels

If you dream of cleaning up something with paper towels, you need to release your emotions and express them in a productive way. Other dreams about paper towels represent domesticity and the work needed to maintain and keep a household running well.

Parachute

To dream that you are floating down in a parachute signifies that you have protection and security during a time in which turmoil surrounds you. If you dream that your parachute doesn't open, you feel you've been deserted by one who was supposed to take care of you.

Parade

If you dream of watching a parade, you need to get more involved in life and not just watch others from the sidelines. If you dream of marching in a parade, this is a positive omen meaning good friendships and an active social life. If you dream about getting lost during a parade, you are feeling overwhelmed by the pressures of your life.

Paradise

To dream that you are in paradise,symbolizes your desire to achieve spiritual perfection. You may be trying to escape from the stresses of the real world.

Parakeet

To see a parakeet in your dream suggests that you lack initiative and new ideas. It's possible that you're a bit immature for your age. You need to be more spontaneous in your actions, and more creative and independent in your thinking.

Parallel Universe

To dream about a parallel universe predicts an unusual event on your horizon. If you dreamed of meeting your parallel self, this means that you are coming into contact with some aspect of your psyche or unconscious. You are recognizing a part of yourself that was previously repressed or undeveloped. If you dream of searching for your parallel self but never finding her/him, you could be feeling insecure about the path you are taking in life, or trying to adjust to a new situation in which the rules and conditions are ever changing. If it's somebody else who you're searching for without success, you have unresolved feelings about that person.

Paralyzed

If you dream that you are paralyzed and cannot move, you may feel unable to deal with a situation in real life. You could be frustrated that you can't change anything, or you are having troubles expressing your feelings. To dream that someone else is paralyzed, means you feel that someone you know is letting you down by not helping you in some situation, or by not taking charge of their own affairs.

Paramedic

A dream about a paramedic - whether the paramedic was you or someone else - is a positive omen that forecasts an improvement in all areas of your life.

Paranoia / Paranoid

To dream that you are paranoid, indicates your hesitance in moving forward in some situation or relationship. You are not ready for that major step in your life and are overcome with fear and/or suspicion.

Parasite

To see a parasite in your dream suggests that you are feeling physically drained. It is also an indication that you are taking without giving back. You are becoming too dependent on others.

Parents

To see your parents in your dream, symbolizes power, shelter and love. You may be expressing your concerns and worries about your own parents. As a rule, fathers represent authority and mothers symbolize love, and you will have to figure out the full meaning of your dream by thinking about what your parents did or said in your dream, and how that could be related to situations or issues in your waking life. If you dream that your parents are getting divorced, you may be expressing your real life concerns and worries about your folks. For more detailed descriptions, also see "Mother" and "Father".

Paris

Dreaming of this beautiful city predicts a season of carefree social activity. But it is also a caution - be careful not to get drawn into doing things you cannot easily afford.

Park

Dreams about being at a park represent a temporary escape from reality. Parks in dreams indicate renewal, meditation, and spirituality. This is a common dream to have when you're in a transition period after a personal conflict or the end of a love affair. To dream that you are lost in a park indicates struggles with schoolwork, relationships or family. You are feeling alienated from people around you.

Parking Garage / Parking Lot

To dream that you are in parking lot suggests you need to slow down and take some time to relax. If you dream about not being able find a parking space, you are having trouble finding your place in life. You are still searching for your talent or the special niche where you belong.

Parking Ticket

To dream that you are getting a parking ticket, suggests that you are experiencing some confusion about what you want to do with your life. You may feel that you are being judged and criticized for the path you want to take.

Parrot

If you dream of a parrot, you wish you could be like someone in your life who you admire.

Party

To dream that you are at a party suggests you need to get out more and enjoy yourself. If the party is bad, then it indicates you are unsure of your social skills.

Passage

To dream of a secret passageway, indicates hidden power and your desire for inner exploration and self-discovery. Something needs to emerge from your unconscious - and when it does, you will discover new opportunities and increase your level of consciousness.

Pass Out

If you dream of passing out, you need to change your lifestyle or you will put your health at risk.

Passport

To see a passport in your dream, or to dream of losing your passport, signifies your identity and your ability to cope with various situations. You may going through a period of self-discovery.

Password

If you knew the password for something in your dream, you will encounter scandals and intrigue among those you have trusted. If you can't remember the password for something, you may need the help of family or friends to sort out a personal matter. To share a password with other people in your dream is a sign that you will have to defend yourself against gossip.

Past

Dreams of the past are usually about learning from experience. Your mind could be trying to show you what worked or didn't in the past, so you can change your behavior and be happier in the present. In general, if you dream of a time in the past when you were younger, it signifies that you will not be able to regain lost opportunities, even if you try very hard. It is time to move on and forget what cannot be changed.

Pasta

To dream of pasta represents an unusually large appetite and desires. More self-discipline is needed. This dream can also mean that the dreamer is hungry!

Pastor

To see a pastor in your dream, or dream that you are a pastor, suggest that you need to be more compassionate and understanding in some situation or relationship. Alternatively, it indicates that you have overstepped your boundaries and invaded another person's rights.

Pastry

To see or eat a pastry in your dream, refers to indulgence, sensual pleasure and satisfaction. You are enjoying life and reaping its rewards.

Patch / Patches

A dream of having either decorative or necessary (mending) patches on your clothing foretells prosperity and good luck with financial speculations.

Path

If you dream of walking down a quiet path, you have patience and a clear mind. If your path is blocked in a dream, you need to take more time to think about the consequences of recent actions.

Patio

To dream of a patio, signifies you will engage in new projects that are fun but difficult. To dream of being with a lover on a patio, suggests you doubt someone's intentions.

Pay Check

If you dream of collecting a pay check, you will soon be needing the assistance of close friends. Don't be afraid to ask for their help. This dream may also suggest that you feel indebted to others for your good fortune.

Pay Phone

If you dream of using a pay telephone, you are putting up an emotional wall between yourself and a close friend or romantic partner. You are not giving them your complete trust - perhaps you don't think they have earned it. To dream of a ringing pay phone means you are refusing to hear what someone is telling you. If you have trouble hearing over a pay phone, you might be the topic of unkind gossip. An out-of-order pay phone means you have missed a great opportunity to speak your mind.

Peace Sign

To dream of a peace sign indicates the conclusion of an emotional issue or inner conflict, and the beginning of a new phase of calmness and stability. It may also suggest your wish that everyone could get along.

Peach

To see peaches in your dream, represents pleasure and joy, You take pleasure in the little things in life, and you are generally feeling good about things. Alternatively, this dream may refer to your emotions surrounding the object of your affection.

Peacock

A peacock in your dream is a very lucky omen, foretelling of prestige, success and happiness with your career. You are feeling confidence about the way things are going.

Peanuts

To dream of peanuts is a sign of increasing personal popularity.

Peanut Butter

A dream about peanut butter indicates your sorry feelings over a past injustice that you did to someone. Either confess it or forget it - regret is tiring and does nobody any good.

Pear

To see a pear in your dream, symbolizes the womb and fertility. The dream probably refers to a female in your life. Or, it could be a pun on a "pair" of something.

Pearl

Pearls in dreams represent the feminine and the unconscious mind. If you dream of finding a pearl in an oyster, you are comfortable with your body and your sexuality. If you lose or break a pearl necklace, you are worried about someone you know taking advantage of you.

Peas

To dream of opening a can of peas predicts you will cause yourself a variety of small complications. To see peas growing suggests that you will be annoyed by the troubles of a close friend or relative. If you dream of shelling peas, your love interest will talk a better game of love than they can play.

Pebbles

Pebbles in your dreams represent minor difficulties and annoyances in your life.

Pedicure

To dream that you are getting a pedicure means that you walk through life with grace and poise. This dream may also mean that you are seeking attention from others for the work you have done.

Pee

To dream that you are peeing is an omen of bad luck and frustrating times ahead in love. To dream of seeing someone else's pee means ill health will make you disagreeable with your friends.

Peeping

If you dream that you are peeping on others, this suggests that you are a nosy person. You don't trust other people much, and you tend to put your nose into other people's business. Perhaps you have recently stumbled upon some information that was not meant for your eyes. If you dream that someone is peeping on you, you may be feeling guilty about something. Be careful not to act too impulsively. This dream is also common when you are being evaluated by someone - possibly a teacher, a boss at work, or parents.

Peer Pressure

If you dream of being pressured by peers, you may have repressed anger. It's not others you need to worry about - it's yourself. You have rejected certain aspects of yourself, and they are battling to be recognized. The lesson is, don't act like someone you are not, in order to impress people, or get along with them. You will only end up with bad dreams. Express yourself, and you'll be happier.

Pen

Pens in a dream signify self-expression, communication and news from a distance. Also, consider the phrase, "the the pen is mightier than the sword." If you broke or damaged the pen or it went dry, this is a warning that you are endangering your reputation by associating with people of questionable character.

Pencil

To see a pencil in your dream is generally good luck. However, this dream can also suggest that a certain relationship won't last long. To dream of sharpening a pencil, whether it is you or someone else doing the sharpening, suggests that you need to be more flexible in your way of thinking. Listen to what others have to say and don't be so quick to reject their views and opinions.

Pencil Case

To dream that you are carrying or using a pencil case suggests you are keeping secrets. If you dream of dropping or losing your pencil case, this signifies loss of power and control of possessions. It may also suggest that you feel like you're losing touch with the "real" you.

Penguin

If you see a penguin in your dream, your problems are not as serious as you may think.

Penis

To see a penis in your dream, signifies sexual energy and power. If you dreamed that someone flashed you, or your dream was unpleasant, you are being warned that your reputation is in danger through your own indiscretions.

Penny

To see pennies in your dream symbolizes luck, especially if they are shiny. Do not underestimate your talents and abilities. Dreams of pennies occasionally represent a fear of being poor.

Pentagram

To see a pentagram in your dream represents the connection of your spirit to the earth, air, fire, and water. These elements contribute to various aspect of your well-being. For this reason, your dream may signify protection. However, if you dreamed of an upside-down pentagram, this is idenitied with evil. This dream signifies conflict, negativity, materialism and aggression.

Penthouse

To dream that you are in a penthouse, represents the creative and spiritual aspect of yourself. You are looking at life from a new perspective and tapping into your highest potential. You may get further meanings under "Apartment" or "Condominium"

People

To see people you know in your dream, signifies qualities and feelings of those people that you desire for yourself. To see people you don't know in your dream, denotes hidden aspects of yourself that you need to confront. To see people from your past in your dream, refers to your shadow and other unacknowledged aspects of yourself. It can represent a waking situation that is bringing out similar feelings as your past relationships. Also see "Crowd."

Pepper

To dream about pepper is a warning to cool your temper.

Peppermint

If you dreamed of peppermint, you will receive money or some other unexpected benefit from a relative.

Pepperoni

A dream about pepperoni means you wish your life was more exciting. You may feel deprived of something, such as love, friendship or emotional support.

Pep Rally

To dream about a pep rally represents your need for social contact and communication. You need to keep in mind that the personal choices you make, also affect those around you. Your dream may be telling you to offer more praise and encouragement toward others.

Performing

Look under "Stage", "Singing, "Dancing", Acting" and/or "Talent Show"

Perfume

To dream of smelling perfume, generally represents good fortune and happiness. If you dream of being overwhelmed by unpleasant perfume, too much self-indulgence will have a bad influence on your ability to think clearly.

Period

To dream about your period indicates that you are releasing your pent-up tension and worry. It signals an end to your difficult times and the beginning of relaxation. In some cases, this dream may also mean that you are having trouble accepting your feminine side. Also, dreaming of your menstrual cycle when it is not time yet may simply be caused by your anxiety about your cycle (if you're worried about pregnancy) or it may sometimes mean you will get an early or unexpected period.

Perm

If you dream about getting a perm, you need to start looking at your life from a new point of view.

Personal Trainer

To dream about working out with a personal trainer is good luck, if you enjoyed it. But if it was tiring or unpleasant, the dream is a warning against being pushy. Don't try and force anyone to give you an answer, or make a decision, for at least a couple of weeks. However, if you dream of being a personal trainer yourself, you have learned from your past experiences and gained wisdom that will help you. Nice going!

Perspire

To dream that you are perspiring, foretells that you will successfully come out of some difficulty, which has caused much gossip, with a new and better reputation.

Pervert

If you dream about a pervert, it forewarns that an enemy will trick you.

Pet

To see your pet or someone else's pet in your dream, may represent your talent for self-control and holding your temper. Alternatively, this dream can also represent a need for more love and acceptance from others. It is common when a person is infatuated with someone. If you dreamed about a pet who has died, this is your subconscious mind's way of mourning the loss. If the pet died a very long time ago, part of you may be wishing to go back to that time, when things may have seemed simpler. To dream of eating your pet suggests that you are scared by your own animal feelings and desires. It may also represent your wish to have certain animal qualities - such as gracefulness, boldness, and so on. For more meanings, see "Pet Food" and "Pet Store"

Pet Food

To dream of buying pet food symbolizes your responsibilities. To dream of eating pet food suggests that you are feeling nervous or guilty about a friendship situation.

Petition

Whether you filled it out, or were getting sign-ups, to dream about a petition means that you are making progress toward your goals.

Petroleum Jelly

To dream about petroleum jelly (Vaseline) represents feelings of sadness and regret, either due to the loss of a friend, or because something you wanted to stay secret has come into the light.

Pet Store

To dream that you are at a pet store, represents the responsibilities that you have in real life. Consider also the symbolism of any specific animal that you see or purchase - the dream may be telling you that you need to incorporate certain qualities of the animal(s) into your own self.

Pew

To dream of a church pew foretells some some impending troubles, but don't be worried - they are likely to turn out to be small blessings in disguise.

Phantom of the Opera

If you dreamed about the phantom of the opera, you are learning to face your fears and have confidence in your abilities and talents. Be careful, however, not to practice deception - if you put a false face forward to others, it could lead to disaster later.

Pheasant

A pheasant in your dream is a warning to be careful with money now, because you may soon have a drain on your resources. But if you ate or cooked the pheasant, you will have good money luck.

Phoenix

To see a phoenix in your dream symbolizes immortality and renewal. It may also mean that your past continues to haunt you.

Phone

See "Telephone"

Photocopy

To see or use a photocopier in your dream, represents your lack of originality and tendency to copy other's ideas and/or beliefs. You need to start thinking things through for yourself. Alternatively, this dream could indicate a desire to spread some idea and get the word out.

Photo Album

To dream that you are looking through a photo album, suggests that you are unwilling to let go of your memories and the past. You are idealizing athe past (seeing it as better than it really was). Also see "Baby Pictures" and "Photograph."

Photograph

If your photograph is taken in a dream, someone is being deceptive in your real life. If you dream about a photograph of your lover, you are warned that he is not giving you his total loyalty, even though he acts trustworthy. If the photograph is of your family, you aren't getting their full support on something that's important to you. If you dream of photographs featuring people you don't recognize, this foretells uncomfortable confessions about something you have done. If you were the one taking photos in your dream, this symbolizes your need to hold on to a feeling, or an image of yourself, from a point in your life that's now in the past. Also see "Baby Pictures" and "Photo Album."

Photo Studio

To dream about being at a photo studio suggests that you want to hold onto something from the past. However, your need to cling to old ways, or to keep feelings going for someone who you should have moved on from, may be keeping you from moving forward in your life successfully. This dream may also reflect your need to portray a certain image to the world, that doesn't really fit with who you are now.

Phys Ed Class

To dream that you are in gym clas suggests you need to apply things that you have recently learned in a situation, into the rest of your daily life.

Piano

To dream that you are playing a piano indicates your quest for harmony in your life.

Pickle

To dream about a pickle suggests that you are anxious because you expect to get in trouble for something. Or, this dream could represent your emotional and physical attraction to someone of the opposite sex.

Picking

See "Fruit" or "Choice."

Picnic

A dream about being at a picnic is lucky, symbolizing a joyful and tranquil family or romantic life. To see a picnic basket in your dream indicates an opportunity to learn and share your ideas and opinions.

Pictures

To dream of watercolors, drawings, or modern pictures, predicts minor changes.

If you were impressed by an oil painting in your dream, it is a warning that social snobbery will result in lost opportunities.

To dream of looking at photographs or slides forecasts the pleasant renewal of an old friendship.

If your dream concerned having your portrait painted, or having a portrait photograph taken, it foretells disenchantment in love.

To give or receive a portrait in your dream is a warning of deceptive flattery around you.

A dream of seeing someone else sitting for a portrait signifies a rise in your status.

If you dreamed of a landscape picture, the meaning depends on your reaction to the picture. If it seemed beautiful or pleasing, you will have bright future prospects. But if it was ugly or unpleasant, be prepared for a period of dissatisfaction.

Also see "Photograph" and "Photo Album."

Pie

To see a pie in your dream foretells that there will be some reward for your hard work.

Pier

To dream about a pier represents self-reflection and your unconscious mind. You are ready to explore your spirituality and grow as an individual.

Piercing

Dreams about getting pierced can simply reflect your wish to do this in real life. This dream can also mean you will experience feelings of distance with a friend, because of differences in your personalities. If you dream of someone else getting pierced, it indicates jealousy of that person or something they have. If you dream of getting your tongue pierced, it could mean you have been gossiping or lying and you should stop.

Pig

Dream pigs symbolize strength and confidence. To dream of being a pig is an extremely lucky omen meaning long life and vitality. Also see "Pig Sty".

Pigeon

To see a pigeon in your dream suggests that you are taking the blame for the actions of others. Pigeons also represent gossip or news.

Piggyback

If you dream of riding piggyback on someone of the opposite sex, it could symbolize your attraction to them. This dream may also indicate that you are going along with another's plans and ideas.

Pig Sty

To dream of seeing a pigsty suggests that you are involved in a messy situation. It may also suggests that some internal cleansing is needed. If you were in the pig sty, you are feeling weighed down by a situation, problem, or relationship. If you got mud on your clothing in the dream, it is a sign that your reputation is being attacked.

Pigtails

A dream of putting/wearing your hair in pigtails predicts a new friendship coming into your life. But to dream of seeing/putting someone else's hair in pigtails foretells a disagreement.

Pile

If you dreamed of putting things in piles or seeing piles of things, your dream is warning you about a forgotten (or neglected) obligation which could suddenly embarrass you. Take care of what you need to, and don't compromise your integrity for the sake of passing pleasures.

Pilgrim

To see a pilgrim in your dream indicates a spiritual journey. You are working towards a greater understanding and awareness of yourself and the world you live in.

Pill

To see a pill in your dream, forecasts the return of your inner harmony. It is a period of healing and an end to those negative ideas in your mind.

Pillar

To see pillars in your dream symbolizes strength and hard work. You may be feeling burdened or drained from having to work so hard to support others.

Pilot

To dream that you are a pilot suggests that you are in complete control of your destination in life. You are confident and self-assured in your decisions and achievements. If you dream of seeing or associating with an airplane pilot, you will soon be flying high socially.

Pillow

To see a pillow in your dream, represents comfort. relaxation and luxury. It may indicate laziness or on the other hand, a need to take it easy on yourself. To dream that you are lying on a pillow, suggests that you are in need of some mental support.

Pimple

If you dream of having pimples on your skin, it means that you are worrying over trivial matters. If you dream of having a big pimple in the middle of your forehead, someone close to you may be sick. To see others with pimples on them means that you will be troubled with complaints from friends and acquaintances. To dream that you are popping your pimples, indicates that you need to face and express your negative emotions.

Pin

To dream that you are pricked by a pin, symbolizes a sticky situation or irritating relationship. You may be feeling anxious or feeling the need to hold together a certain unstable relationship. Or, to see pins in your dream may also suggest a feeling of being trapped, as exemplified by the phrase "being pinned down".

Pinata

If you saw a pinata in your dream, you may feel that happiness is hanging just out of your reach, especially if you tried and failed at opening it. If you suceeded in smashing open the pinata, you will soon be happy - even if you don't believe it at this second.

Pinball

To see or dream of playing a pinball machine suggests that you need to look back to a previous event or experience that brought you great happiness. Alternatively, this dream might mean that you have manipulated others or that you feel manipulated.

Pin Cushion

To see or use a pin cushion in your dream signifies hurtful comments. You are feeling used and manipulated. Alternatively, you may be trying to harm others with your sharp words and negative attitude.

Pineapple

To dream about pineapple represents self-confidence, ambition and success.

Pinch

To dream of being pinched means someone is trying to get your attention. This dream could also be telling you to face problems or feelings head-on instead of avoiding them.

Ping Pong

A game of Ping-Pong in a dream, if evenly matched, predicts that you will easily achieve your current goals. But if the contest was definitely one-sided, you will have to contend with some strong rivalry before you get what you want. These meanings apply whether you participated in the game or only watched it.

Pink

The color pink represents love, joy, sweetness, happiness, affection, kindness. Dreams that strongly feature the color pink often signify being in love or healing through love.

Pipe (the kind you smoke)

Pipes seen in dreams, are representatives of peace and comfort after many struggles. To dream that you smoke a pipe, denotes that you will enjoy the visit of an old friend.

Pipes (metal pipes for water/sewage)

Dreaming of gleaming new pipes denotes intelligence and good fortune. Old and broken pipes represent ill health or difficult times at work or school.

Piranha

To see piranhas in your dream suggests that something is eating away at your unconscious. You need to release some of those pent up feelings and confront those issues that are causing internal conflict.

Pirate

Dreams about pirates suggest that some person or situation is bringing chaos to your emotional life. You may feel that someone is preventing your creativity. This dream can also be a symbol that you have desires to take more risks in your life.

Pitcher

To see a pitcher in your dream, symbolizes the outpouring of ideas, knowledge, or emotions. You may be spilling your guts out to others and sharing aspects of yourself which you have previously kept to yourself.

Pitchfork

To dream about a pitchfork foretells money headaches due to over-spending. Try under-spending as a cure!

Pity

If you dreamed of feeling pity for another person, this foretells a season of petty fights and/or family discord. But if someone pitied you in your dream, this is an omen of good fortune in all your affairs.

Pizza

To see or eat pizza in your dream represents abundance, choices, and variety. Also see "Pepperoni."

Plague

This dream signifies some mental disturbance, probably arising from an infection or other medical problem. See your doctor.

Plaid

To dream of plaid suggests that your conservative views are in conflict with your wild side.

Plane

See "Airplane"

Planet

If you dream of being on another planet, you have a creative mind and are good at finding unusual solutions to problems.

Plants

Dreaming of plants indicates spiritual development and the potential for personal growth. If your dreams often feature lush plants, you have a very caring and loving nature. If you dream of being attacked or eaten by a plant, you may be worried about pregnancy or fertility issues. Or, the dream could signify your fears about a hidden part of yourself that you are trying to reject and push back into your subconscious. Finally, this dream can represent a feeling of being overwhelmed emotionally by a powerful woman in your life, such as your mother or an aggressive friend.

Plaster

To dream about you or someone else mixing plaster, or putting plaster on a wall, forecasts a period of money luck. However, cracked or falling plaster is an omen of family troubles.

Plastic Bag

To see a plastic bag in your dream, represents the responsibilities that you carry. If the plastic bag was ripped or torn, then it indicates that you have a lot of worries. Try to find a way to de-stress yourself.

Plastic Cutlery

In general, to see plastic cutlery in your dream suggests that you are not being true to yourself and your values. Specifically: Plastic forks can mean that you should be careful not to believe everything you are told - and don't exaggerate to others either. Plastic knives may represent anxiety about a male person in your life - you can solve this by being more honest. And plastic spoons could suggest that you'd like to feel more comfortable in your own home.

Plastic Surgery

To dream that you are having plastic surgery, suggests that you are rebuilding your self-esteem and trying to improve your self-image. If you dream that others reactions to your surgery are negative, you are having a difficult time being confident in yourself. You must learn to connect with what makes you beautiful as a person, and let that shine!

Plate

To dream of plates full of food, symbolizes good fortune. If the plates are empty but very beautiful, they predict luck in love affairs. If they are empty and dull, they symbolize a boring period of your life. Broken, damaged, or dirty plates foretell family quarrels or domestic problems.

Plateau

To dream that you are on a plateau suggests that you're in a rut, or that you are taking a breather from life's fast pace. There is little excitement in your life. Alternatively, the plateau symbolizes a high state of consciousness.

Platform

If you dreamed of being on a platform, you can expect a major rise in your social status. However, if the platform was shaky or in poor condition, this means that you will need to impress a powerful person before you get what you want. Confidence and tact will win the day.

Platypus

To see a platypus in your dream, suggests your tendency to wallow in your negative emotions. It may also suggest that you are a shy person, especially in social situations.

Play

If you dream of being in an old-fashioned theater, you will have pleasure in the company of new friends. You will probably find that things in your life run quite smoothly shortly after this dream.

If you dream of watching a play in a theatre, one of your male friends is interested in a more romantic relationship with you. You may date him for social reasons, even if you don't like him that way.

If you dream that you are acting in a play, these happy times will be interrupted by something annoying. If you applaud and laugh at a theatre, you will avoid responsibility to chase after your whims. Dreaming of being an actor/actress can also mean that you have been dishonest, with others or yourself. If it's a pleasant dream, lying has worked in your favor, but it could have bad consequences. Watching actors in a dream means you feel out of control. Meeting an actor warns of a false friend coming into your life.

If you have trouble getting to or from a play in your dream, or if there are upsetting or weird scenes in the play, you will be confronted with unpleasant surprises.

If you have to escape from a theater in your dream, because of a fire or another danger, it is a signal that you will engage in a risky enterprise in real life.

Playground

To dream that you are on a playground, indicates your desire to escape from daily stresses. It can also mean that you need to be more carefree and explore your talents.

Plaza

A dream that features a plaza represents your attempts to make a good impression on someone.

Plug

To dream of plugging up anything, or of seeing a plug, suggests that if you act prudently, it will pay off in abundance.

Plum

To see or eat a plum in your dream symbolizes youth and vitality. The plum may also represent your self-image and the way you are feeling about your body. You may be feeling a little "plump".

Plunger

To dream of a toilet plunger represents pent up emotions that you need to release and express.

Pocket

To see a pocket in your dream represents hidden talents and undeveloped abilities. You have not used your strengths to their fullest potential.

Pocket Watch

To dream about a pocket watch is a warning that it's later than you think in regard to looking after your own interests - you must stop drifting and take positive action.

Podium

A dream of standing at a podium signifies improved status in your social position.

Poem / Poetry

To see or read poetry in your dream, signifies inspiration and idealism. It also suggests that you need to improve the lines of communication with someone.

Pogo Stick

If you dream of bouncing on a pogo stick, it usually symbolizes your scattered feelings. You feel like you're all over the place in your emotions. You need to cut stress out of your life and focus on what is really important. The exception is if you're having a great and happy time bouncing on a pogo stick, which means you are overstressed but you are managing to bounce right along life's path so far without getting stuck in your problems.

Poison

Poison in a dream means you need to get rid of something or someone in your life that is causing your spiritual health to suffer.

Poke

If you dream of being poked by someone, you will be successful in your plans. If you dream of poking someone to get their attention, you may be having trouble achieving your goals.

Poker

To dream that you are playing poker suggests that a situation in your waking life requires strategy and careful planning. You need to think things out before carrying out your actions. If your dream centers around the gambling aspect of the game, you may be participating in some risk-taking activity in real life. You may be letting fate decide how things go, and not taking responsibility for your actions. Also see "Poker Chip" below.

Poker Chip

A dream that strongly features a poker chip suggests that you need to take a chance or let up on yourself.

Polar Bear

To see a polar bear in your dream, signifies a reawakening. You are about to start expressing deep emotions that need to be released.

Pole

To see a pole in your dream, represents security and stability. You always have something or someone you can lean on.

Police

A dream involving the police means you feel guilty for not honoring a promise or obligation. If you dream that you are a police officer, this represents your own sense of morality and conscience. Your unconscious mind may be trying to guide you down a straight path. If you dream of being an undercover cop, you are feeling guilty about your past actions. To dream that you or others are being chased by the police, suggests that you are trying to avoid responsibility for something.

Politician

To dream that you are a politician, indicates that you are being deceptive and manipulative. You are trying to persuade others to support your views and ideas. To see a politician in your dream, suggests that you need to choose and take a side in a real life situation.

Polka Dots

Seeing polka dots in a dream is an omen of new opportunities.

Pollution

To see pollution in your dream, indicates your negative emotions. You may be feeling upset and fearful of a situation or relationship. Alternatively, it suggests that you have not clearly understood a situation well enough to make an informed decision.

Polygraph

If you dream of taking a polygraph (lie detector) test, the meaning depends on whether or not you were lying in the dream. If you were, ask yourself what you're hiding from yourself or others. Deep inside, you want the truth to be known. If you were accused unjustly, you will be annoyed by a troublesome person. If you dreamed of someone else taking a lie detector test, you may find help from an unexpected source in some situation.

Pomegranate

To see pomegranates in your dream signifies fertility, good health, life and longevity. This dream may also refer to feelings of sexual attraction.

Pompons

To dream of seeing pompons represents competition and triumph. Your dream may be telling you to offer more praise and encouragement toward others.

Pond

If you see a pond in your dream, upcoming events will go smoothly. If the pond is muddy or disturbed, you will have arguments with someone in your family.

Ponytail

A dream of putting/wearing your hair in a ponytail predicts a new friendship coming into your life. But to dream of putting someone else's hair in a ponytail foretells an unhappy argument.

Poo

A dream about poo (whether human or animal) is a lucky omen representing money, wealth and profits. The more embarrassing the situation in the dream, the better luck you will have with money.

Pool

To see a swimming pool full of water in your dream is lucky, symbolizing that you will find much happiness and pleasure in friendship, love and marriage. An empty pool means trouble in love and friendship, or that you are not feeling enough affection in your life. If the pool contained muddy or dirty water, you are wallowing in your negative emotions. You need to devote some time to clarify your mind and find inner peace. This dream may also suggest that your thinking and/or judgment is unclear and clouded.

Pool Table

If you dream of a pool table, you need to get better at cooperating with others.

Poor

To dream that you are poor, you may be taking on too many responsibilities and working too hard, and not taking the time to cater to your need for pampering and self-care. Have a bubble bath and make more time to feel good and relaxed!

Pop

See "Soda"

Popcorn

If the popcorn in your dream was fresh, crisp and tasty, it predicts love, good health and the means to enjoy them. But if it was stale, limp or not fully popped, you will get disappointing news.

Pope

To see a pope in your dream represents ssyour spiritual guidance, beliefs and inner faith. This dream may serve as an inspiration for becoming your fullest self. Alternatively, it may indicate your own self-righteousness, narrow-mindedness, or a holier-than-thou attitude.

Popsicle

To see or eat a popsicle in your dream, foretells pleasure and satisfaction with life.

Popularity

A dream about being popular, usually represents the dreamer's wish to be more popular in real life. This dream can also foretell happy social times. The dreamer may be having a positive period of personal growth.

Porch

To dream of a porch, signifies you will engage in new projects that are fun but difficult. To dream of being with a lover on a porch, suggests you doubt someone's intentions.

Porcupine

To dream of this prickly animal predicts an increase in your status, but it will be accompanied by an increase in stress.

Pornography

To dream that you are watching pornography, indicates your issues with intimacy, power and control. You may be having concerns about your own attractiveness to the opposite sex. Often, this dream is also symbolic of your fear about exposing some aspect of yourself. To dream that you in a pornographic film, may suggest your desire to be more adventurous in matters of the heart. For all dreams involving pornography: if your dream was upsetting or unpleasant in any way, it signifies that you need to feel more in control of your own sexuality and romantic life. Don't let yourself be pressured by any person or by society.

Portables

To dream about school portables is natural and has no special meaning, if you spend time in them in real life. Consider the other aspects of the dream to figure out its meaning. If you don't normally attend classes in portables, then your dream suggests that you are still learning to get over your insecurities and have confidence in yourself as a person.

Portal

To dream of an open portal symbolizes a new opportunity. If you walked through, you will take the opportunity. If you have a choice of many portals in your dream, this represents a difficult decision you must make in real life. If you are unable to find the portal to get out of someplace, your dream is telling you that you're on a "road to nowhere" in your life - you must make changes in the direction your life is heading.

Possessed

To dream that you are possessed, represents your feeling of helplessness and not being in control of things.

Postcard

To see or read a postcard in your dream, represents your desire to be more open.

Poster

A dream about a poster predicts minor changes in your life. If you dreamed of putting up posters, take great care not to rush into anything new without thoroughly checking it out.

Post-It Notes

To see Post-It notes in your dream, suggests your tendency to hold on and cling to your childhood. Also pay attention to what is written or drawn on the Post-It... that may offer you a clue to what particular aspect of yourself you are not letting go of.

Post Office

To dream that you are at a post office symbolizes an important message from your unconscious or inner wisdom. It may relate to your need to reach out and communicate with others. You may be trying to maintain your beliefs or reestablish contact with someone from your past.

Potato

If a potato appears in your dream, pay close attention to other symbols - this dream is trying to tell you something. To see or eat mashed potatoes suggests that you are experiencing money worries.

Potato Chips

A dream about seeing or eating potato chips symbolizes your overindulgent behavior.

Potions

To see a potion in your dream, indicates misfortune and negative consequences. You should not try to purposely alter the normal rhythm of things.

Potpourri

A dream that features potpourri is sending a clear warning from your conscience. Do not allow yourself to be drawn into any bad or immoral behavior, no matter how fun or tempting it may seem.

Poverty

See "Poor"

Powder

If you dreamed of spilling powder, or something being crushed into powder, it suggests that you are in a state of mental turmoil due to conflicting advice concerning an important decision. Get away by yourself and give your instincts a chance to work it out. If you have any serious doubts about your ability to make the right decision, then get professional advice rather than friendly opinions.

Power

See "Power Lines" or "Blackout"

Power Lines

To see or become entangled in power lines, represents your struggle for power and empowerment. You are experiencing an obstacle toward your goals or in your romantic relationship. This is a common dream for people who are having power struggles with their parents.

Practical Joke

If you dreamed of playing a practical joke on someone, your success will be delayed. If you were the subject of the joke, you will have control over a new situation. Be wise in using this unexpected power, because if you try to go too far and take advantage of others, it will backfire on you!

Practice

To dream that you are at practice for a sport you do in real life, represents your dedication and eagerness to display your talents and achieve your goals. If you don't play the sport in real life, this dream suggests that you are getting ready for becoming an adult and entering into the so-called "real" world. If you dream of practicing music, this symbolizes your creativity and may also foretell a surprising change coming soon into your life.

Praise

If you dream of being praised by others, this warns that there is some ill-feeling and/or jealousy around you. Don't worry - you can overcome it if you try a bit of tact. To dream of praising someone else, means you wish that you were more like that person in some way. To dream of giving praise to a higher power (praying), means you need to learn to let go of your worries and trust that things will work out okay in the end.

Prank

See "Practical Joke", above.

Prank Phone Call

If you dreamed of making prank phone call, suggests that you are frustrated over not being taken seriously. Or, perhaps it is you who isn't taking something or somebody seriously enough. If you were the one getting the prank calls, you will have control over a new situation, but it could also bring up emotions that you were trying to avoid.

Praying

To dream that you are praying means you need to learn to let go of your worries and trust that things will work out okay in the end.

Praying Mantis

To see a praying mantis in your dream suggests that you are in a destructive relationship. It may also indicate that you are preying on others.

Preacher

To see a preacher in your dream represents a harsh personal lesson that you need to learn. You may be harboring feelings of guilt and self-punishment. You need to quit being so hard on yourself.

Pregnancy Test

To dream that you are taking a pregnancy test, may be a metaphor for a new stage you are beginning in your life (such as a new relationship, job or friendship). You may feel that you are being put to the test as to whether you are prepared or ready for these changes. If you are nervous that you might be pregnant, this dream is a literal reflection of your anxieties about getting pregnant.

Pregnant

-For a woman to dream that she is pregnant could be her subconscious telling her that she is actually pregnant. If you know you are pregnant and you have this dream, it represents your concerns about possible complications with the birth of your child. This dream is also very common in people who are worried or scared about possibly being/getting pregnant.

If you're not worried about pregnancy, a dream of being pregnant symbolizes an aspect of your personality or personal life that is growing and developing, but is not yet ready to be talked about or acted on. It represents the birth of a new idea, direction or goal.

To dream that you have a false pregnancy (you think you are pregnant but find out there is no baby), there is some aspect of yourself or your personal life that is changing, but you are not ready to talk about it to anyone yet. You may also be having trouble making a new personal goal or project happen.

If you dream that a friend is pregnant, it represents your feelings that she is growing and changing in some important way. You might be worried that she is growing away from you, or growing "beyond" you.

If you dream of your boyfriend or husband being pregnant, you suspect that he is keeping secrets from you that could have a major impact on your relationship.

Also see "Pregnancy Test."

Prescription

To dream about a prescription for medicine, signals your need for emotional and spiritual healing. It also indicates that the troubles you are experiencing are only temporary and will prove to be for the best in the long run.

Present

If you dream of giving someone a present, you are generous towards others. This dream can also mean you are trying to find a way to express some feeling carefully, so you don't hurt or upset someone. If you receive a gift in your dream, you will have tremendous good luck in fortune and love. Also see "Wrapping Gifts".

Presentation

If you dream of giving a presentation, you will experience improved status in your social position and/or business. If you dream of giving your presentation before a large assembly (for example, in a hall or school auditorium), you will soon have a pleasant change of surroundings.

Preserving

If you dream of preserving anything - such as canning fruits, or pressing a leaf in wax paper - there is something in your past that you need to hold on to and preserve.

President

To see the president of your country in your dream, symbolizes authority, power and control. It may also represent your own personal views and opinions of the presidents and his actions. If you dream that you are the president, or that you are running for president, you will have quick success with your current short-term goals and plans.

Pretzel

To see a pretzel in your dream, symbolizes faith, spirituality and life's sweet rewards. You are embracing life and extending yourself to help others. Alternatively, it may indicate that you are preoccupied with some complex issue and are not sure how to handle it.

Price / Price Tag

A price tag in your dream may represent your self-confidence and/or values. If the price of an item was very high, you have a strong belief in yourself and you hold to your strong values. If something seemed too cheap, you may be doubting your self-worth, or not valuing yourself highly enough in your relationships. If you remember the specific price of an item, look for additional meaning under "Numbers".

Pride

If you dreamed of feeling proud of yourself, you may soon have to combat a challenge to your self-esteem or reputation. But if you dreamed of someone else being proud of themself, you will soon take a giant step upward.

Priest

To see a priest in your dream, signifies spiritual needs, rules, religious beliefs and moral guidance. If the priest in your dream is angry or disapproving, you feel like you are being over-protected or treated unfairly by authority figures. If the priest is skinny, this represents your guilt over being mean to others. If the priest was fat, this signifies your greed or laziness. Seeing a priest in your dream can also symbolize chastity and abstinence, a sign that you are embarrassed or ashamed about sexual issues or feelings.

Prince/Princess

If your dream features a prince or princess, especially if it is you, you will master personal and social obstacles.

Printer

To see a printer in your dream, suggests that you are trying to express a thought or idea in a way that others can understand. To dream that the printer is not working, represents your difficulties and frustrations in communicating your thoughts and feelings.

Principal

If you dream in getting in trouble with the school principal, you may have guilty feelings about something you have done in real life. Have you done the right thing in a certain situation?

Prison

If you dream that you are in prison, you are feeling suffocated in a relationship or situation. If you dream your boyfriend or crush is in prison, it is a signal that this person is deceitful and untrustworthy.

Privacy

To dream that you have no privacy, suggests that you are feeling exposed and unprotected. What are you trying to hide? Alternatively, it indicates that you are repressing your emotions and not allowing them to be fully expressed. You are worried that others will see the real you and criticize you.

Private School

To dream about private school, represents the value you place on knowledge and education. You believe that you are always learning and not just in the classroom. If you are currently a private school student, then this dream may just be a reflection of your current surroundings and emotions.

Prize

To dream of receiving a prize suggests that you are feeling pretty successful in your life these days. You feel proud of yourself. A dream of giving a prize to someone else, suggests you will come into some money soon.

Project

To dream of working on a project may predict academic success. Alternatively, this dream may suggest anxieties about a current assignment or project. You might need to stop procrastinating.

Projector

If you dreamed of using an overhead projector to give a presentation, you will experience a pleasant change in your life - possibly an improved status in your social position. To dream of watching someone else use an overhead projector is a sign of limited success - something will not turn out as great as you wished.

Prom

Proms in dreams represent celebrations, the "dance of life", creation, new beginnings for romance, and going with what life has to offer you. If you dream that you are attending or going to a prom, it represents your attempts to achieve happiness. If you dream of having a bad time at the prom, you may lose a friend.

Prom Dress

To see or wear a formal dress in your dream, symbolizes your embrace of your feminine side. You are freely expressing your femininity and using your female intuition to guide you. If the dress is white, it suggests that you want to appear pure and angelic toward others.

Promise

A dream about a promise is related to friends, and its meaning depends whether you gave or received the promise. If you gave it, you are likely to forgive an enemy and gain a friend. If you were unable to keep a promise you gave, you are not ready to forgive somebody, even though you might want to. If someone made you a promise, an unexpected event will reveal that a so-called friend is really an enemy.

Promotion

If you dream of getting a job promotion, it is a warning to pay closer attention to your current responsibilities.

Prophet

To dream of a prophet represents your feelings and fears about the future. For instance, if the prophet foretold doom, you are feeling negative and anxious about what is to come. Also see "Saint".

Proposal

To dream that you are being proposed to, indicates that you are merging a previously unknown aspect of yourself. In some cases, this dream can suggest you are thinking about a serious long-erm commitment to a person, project or situation. Your reaction to the proposal in your dream indicates your true feelings about the commitment.

Prostitute

If you dreamed of being a prositute, you will get good news from an unexpected source. If you dream of talking to a sympathetic prostitute, you will be successful in a volunteer project. If she was rude or mean, you are being warned that obnoxious behavior may cause you to be scorned by someone whose opinion you value. Dreams of prositutes can also signify a nervousness with the subject of sex.

Protecting / Protection

If you dream of someone protecting you or watching over your safety, this symbolizes that you will be treated with consideration by your friends. For a young woman to dream that her protector has abandoned her foretells that she will have bothersome troubles in the future.

Protest

If you dream about a protest, whether you participated or just observed, you will achieve progress toward your goals.

Prowler

To see a prowler in your dream, represents your feelings of guilt. Consider also what unfamiliar feelings or thoughts may be breaking into your peace of mind.

Prunes

To see prunes in your dream, suggests that you are feeling emotionally or creatively blocked.

Psychiatrist

To dream that you are visiting a psychiatrist, suggests mental stress and troubles amongst members of your family. It may signal your need for emotional and spiritual healing. If you dream of a family member or friend visiting a psychiatrist, you are tuning in to that person's need for help with their real-life struggles. Reach out a helping hand.

Psychic

If you dream of going to visit a psychic, you have a strong desire to know what your fate will bring. You may be experiencing anxieties about the future and in achieving your goals. If your dream featured the possession and/or use of psychic powers, you will soon be considering a major practical change - such as going to a new school, changing your major or focusing on a new future career. Think carefully, but don't make the change unless there is some way of ensuring it will be for the better.

Psycho

To dream about a psychotic person, or a psycho-killer, suggests that an essential aspect of your emotions have been cut off. You feel that you are losing your identity and your individuality. Alternatively, this dream may represent purification and the healing process. Perhaps you are standing up for yourself and putting a dramatic end to something. If you were the one who was psycho in the dream, look up "Crazy"

Psychologist

See "Psychiatrist"

Pubic Hair

To see pubic hair in your dream means you are ready to give someone a hint about your attraction to them.

Public Speaking

To dream about public speaking means you will have an improvement in your social status. This dream can also be a reminder to take care of neglected obligations.

Pudding

Pudding featured in your dream predicts a satisfactory but unexciting life.

Puddle

To see a puddle in your dream, represents feelings that have been repressed and overlooked. Although these feelings may be minor, they are still worth addressing before they explode unexpectedly.

Pull / Pulled

To dream that you are pulling something, indicates your struggles with getting things accomplished. It may represent your responsibilities, relationships, or situations which you should unload or let go. There may be a clue in what or who you are pulling in the dream. If you dream of someone else pulling you, you are resisiting the influence of another. You may feel stressed out by other people's expectations of you, or want to avoid getting involved in a particular situation.

Pumpkin

Dreams about pumpkins suggest the dreamer is passing into a new phase in her life.

Punch

To dream that you are punching any person with your fist, represents your anger about ongoing fights or differences of opinions with someone. If you dream of being punched, you feel like you are losing a battle.

Punching Bag

To dream about using a punching bag represents your hidden anger and frustration. It may also be a symbol of your ability to draw strength from within yourself.

Punishment

Punishment in a dream is a fairly straight-forward symbol, signifying the dreamer has guilty feelings about something done in real life.

Punk

If you dream about punk style or music, or seeing punk rockers or musicians, this signifies rebellion. You are reacting against something or someone who clashes with what you believe in. This dream can also mean you are going through a phase of matching your outer behavior and appearance with your inner feelings and opinions.

Puppet

If you dream of puppets, you are worried about being controlled by outside influences - or repressed fears - which are preventing your progress or enjoyment in life.

Puppy

To see a puppy in your dream symbolizes your playfulness and carefree nature. It also represents a blossoming friendship. To see a litter of newborn puppies in your dream represents the amount of time that an idea has been developing or will take to develop. Look to the number of puppies to give you that approximate amount of time.

Purgatory

To dream that you are in purgatory signifies confusion, troubles, scandal, and worries. You may not be seeing things the way they really are or you may have lost your sense of direction in life.

Purple

The color purple featured strongly in a dream symbolizes personal transformation and spiritual growth for the dreamer.

Purse

If you dreamed of finding a purse, you will be pleasantly surprised when someone repays a debt to you. If you lost a purse in your dream, this signifies disappointment with a friend or lover. A dream which featured you, or someone else, opening and rummaging in a purse, forecasts the opening of new doors in your life. Buying a purse predicts basic good luck in your near future.

Pus

To see pus in your dream suggests that something needs to be expressed. You may be harboring some prejudices, attitudes, or some other negative emotion that you need to deal with and releasd. Also consider the symbolism of where on the body the pus is located.

Push / Pushing

To dream that you are pushing a heavy object, symbolizes effort, energy and a new drive to succeed in life. If you dream of pushing a person, consider how you, or this person, may be a "pushover" for the other in real life. To dream that you are pushed or being pushed, suggests that you are being pressured into doing something. You may be feeling stressed because you do not have enough time to complete a task.

Puzzle

If you dream about a puzzle, the meaning relates to whether (or how easily) you solved it. If you found it difficult to solve, or you failed to solve it, you are stuck in a troubling real-life situation and you don't know how to proceed. If you solved the puzzle in your dream, you will be able to conquer your real-life problems.

Pyramid

Dreaming of pyramids is a lucky dream symbol, meaning longevity, stability, and a firm foundation. Many new and major positive changes will be occurring in a short amount of time. If you dream that you are climbing a pyramid, you will wander aimlessly for a while before finding the gratification of your desires.