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Seizure
To dream that you or someone else has a seizure, suggests that you need to have more control in your life.
Self-Defense
If you defended yourself in your dream, you should avoid forcing any important issues for the time being, as someone you count on for support could suddenly fail you. Also see "Martial Arts"
Self-Harm / Self-Destructive
To dream of harming yourself, or being destructive to yourself, reveals that you are being your own worst enemy. You must learn to love yourself and accept all your qualities, in order to achieve happiness and acceptance from others.
Selfish
If you dream that someone being selfish, you need to stop putting yourself first and consider other people's needs and emotions. If you dreamed that you were being selfish, you are a good and dependable friend.
Sell
To dream that you are selling something, indicates that you want people to accept the image of yourself that you are trying to put forward.
Senses (sight, sound, smell, hearing, touch)
If you dream that you are missing one of your five senses, it is a strong signal that you feel out of control in a real life situation. You may feel you don't have the capability to handle a certain situation you're in, or you may feel out of touch with reality in some way. If you dream that one of your senses is heightened (extra strong), you will triumph in a difficult situation.
Separated / Separation
To dream of a separation, or being separated (or kept apart) from somebody, symbolizes a real-life situation or relationship that is breaking apart. Or, this dream may also mean indicates that your feelings are pulling you in opposite directions in a waking situation.
Separate Identities
To dream of having separate identities suggests that you are feeling torn apart and divided. Your feelings are pulling you in opposite directions. You could also feel stuck between two people or groups in your life who want different things from you. You are feeling torn apart by this conflict - you must make a decision about the person who you want to become, and then act accordingly to make it happen.
September 11
To dream about the events of September 11th could be a straight-forward reaction of your mind to upsetting news of real-life terrorism, or anxieties generated when listening to or reading the news. However, this dream can also symbolize unexpressed anger or rage.
Sequins
A dream that features sequins is a reminder that "all that glitters is not gold." In other words, don't put too much confidence in smooth-talking new acquaintances, or any product or deal that promises instant results or fast cash. If it seems too good to be true - it probably is. Be careful!
Serenade
A dream of being serenaded signifies a happy outcome to your current problems.
Serial Killer
To dream about a serial killer foretells sadness caused by the misdeeds of others. If you are the killer in your dream, this means you will be involved in some dishonorable adventure which will damage your reputation. If you were killed or pursued by the serial killer, this symbolizes enemies who are working against you. If you dream that the killer spares your life, you are hopeful that an enemy or rival will stop working against you in real life. Be careful about relying on hopes, however!
Sermon
If you dreamed of hearing a sermon, or if you delivered one yourself in the dream, you need to learn an important personal lesson. You may be harboring feelings of guilt and self-punishment. You need to quit being so hard on yourself.
Servant
To dream of being a servant signifies long-awaited happiness. To dream of having servants foretells difficult times ahead.
Serving Food
To dream that you are serving food represents catering to the demands of others. You may feel that you are doing a lot for somebody, and not getting much in return. To dream that somebody is serving you food symbolizes that you will be involved in many social gatherings involving friends and loved ones.
Seven
If your dream strongly features the number seven, pay careful attention to any messages you receive in the dream: seven is a powerful and mystical number that is associated with important spiritual information.
Seventeen
The number seventeen symbolizes the soul.
Sew
To dream that you are sewing suggests that you are trying to make amends with others. There may be a situation or relationship that needs to be repaired.
Sewer
Dreaming of a sewer indicates that your pessimistic outlook tends to make you a victim of circumstances. Try trading your negative outlook for a more optimistic and hopeful view.
Sewing Machine
To see a sewing machine in your dream means that economizing will help you through difficult times.
Sex
Sexual dreams are often straight-forward representations of our desires for other people. Sex in a dream can also signify our need to bond with or gain power over others.
If you dream of having sex with a celebrity, you wish to be more popular or accepted by those around you.
If you dreamed of having sex with a friend's boyfriend/husband, this indicates your wish to be a positive relationship and to experience the energy of love. It may also mean that you are jealous of certain qualities that your friend possesses.
If you dreamed of changing into someone of the opposite sex, read the explanation under "Gender" in this dictionary.
If you dreamed of watching someone else have sex, look up "Voyeur/Voyeurism".
Sextuplets
A dream about sextuplets suggests that your mental, emotional and spiritual states are coming into harmony. You may also be experiencing positive changes that are making your home life more happy.
Shack
To see a shack in your dream signifies physical tiredness.
