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FACADE
  • Does this indicate the 'front', or social self I show publicly?

FACE

  • Is this a representation of how I express myself?
  • Could it imply that I am facing, or confronting a problem of some kind?

FACTORY

  • Is this about my habitual and conventional reactions to life?
  • Is this a body dream, where the factory represents a function such as digestion?
  • If I work in a factory, does this reflect my feelings or issues that have to do with work?
FAECES / FECES
  • How is the faeces used in the dream?
  • Does this imply the positive side such as riches, money or good luck (fertile substance)?
  • If I am passing faeces, is this the passing of worrisome feelings, tension or repression?
  • If I am covered in faeces, do I feel dirty or repulsive?

FAILURE

  • Am I comparing myself to something in someway?
  • Do I feel competitive in a situation and feel like I come up short?
  • Do I feel like a failure 'because' of something that happened in life?

FAINT See DIZZY

FAIR(Hair)

  • Does this represent my conscious thoughts?
  • Do I feel 'light headed' about something?
  • (Also, see HAIR)

FAIRGROUND

  • Is this about the diverse pool of people or activities in human life?
  • Does it show the range of human fate…rich to poor, midgets to giants, and so on?
  • (Also, see MARKET)
FAIRY
  • What do I know and feel about fairies?
  • Does this represent a natural force in nature such as an element, electricity, gravity or magnetism?
  • Does the fairy indicate wishful thinking?
FALL
  • How is the fall portrayed in the dream?
  • Is this a fall in my opinion of myself?
  • Am I falling in love, or out of love?
  • Do I have a fear about losing control over something?

FALL(Season) See AUTUMN

FARM

  • Is this about basic down-to-earth feelings and urges?
  • Does this represent the cultivation of myself or personality?

FAST / FASTING

  • Does this really mean turning inward, refraining from the materialistic?
  • Am I taking time out for contemplation?
  • Should I be aware of excessive self denial?
  • Is this about an eating disorder?

FAST(Movement) See SPEED

FAT PERSON

FATE

  • Do I feel like my life is not under my control?
  • Is this about forgotten actions, or my unconscious nature?

FATHER

  • How is my father portrayed in the dream?
  • Does he represent similar aspects in myself?
  • Am I looking for fatherly advice.
  • (Go back into the dream and become your father, or have a conversation with him)

FAUN See FAIRY

FEAR

  • Are there situations in life I need to learn to cope with better?
  • Is this a release dream?
  • (Fear is probably the most common emotion in dreams. Go back into the dream and investigate these anxieties. This is a chance to safely experiment.)

FEAST See FOOD

FEATHER

  • How is this feather portrayed in the dream, and what kind of feather was it?
  • Is this a special aspiration or ideal?
  • Does it indicate an achievement, as in 'feather in my cap'?

FEE

  • Does this represent 'the price to pay' for what I do in life…good or bad?

FEET

  • Do my feet represent my psychological support system and how I get around in the world?
  • Is this a sensitivity gauge for my present life situation, rough going or smooth?

FELLOWSHIP

  • Is there conflict or unity in this fellowship?
  • Does this represent my own internal state of unity or struggle?

FEMALE See WOMAN

FEMUR

  • Does the femur imply strength, support or power?
FENCE
  • How is the fence portrayed in the dream?
  • Am I 'sitting on the fence' about a decision to be made?
  • Is this fence a barrier or protection against something getting at me, or keeping myself away from a situation?
  • Do I feel offended about something, as in someone 'crossed the line'?

FERRET

  • What do I know and feel about ferrets?
  • Am I 'ferreting out' information about something?
  • Does it imply inquisitiveness?
  • Is this about someone being sexually annoying or demanding?

FERRY

  • Does this imply a connection with people or opportunities?
  • Does it represent overcoming a barrier, or distance?
  • Does it have anything to dying (ferrying over to the other side)?
  • Is this simply a travel dream?

FEVER

  • Do I have a burning desire about something?
  • Is this a sign of great stress or emotion, burning itself out?
  • Am I concerned, or should I be concerned about my health?
FIDDLE
  • Does this imply 'fiddling around' and not doing anything constructive?
  • Is this about being first or second fiddle (rank ) in a relationship, or a life situation?
  • Am I easily manifesting my life as I desire?
FIELD
  • Does this show a particular area or activity that I am most capable in?
  • Am I interested in a certain 'field'?
  • Could this represent 'the playing field' or staging of a situation in my life?

FIG

  • Does this represent something sweet in my life?
  • Is this about feminine intuition?

FIGHT

  • Does this represent inner conflict? (Go back into the dream and resolve this fighting.)

FILTH See CESSPOOL

FINGER

FIRE

  • How is the fire portrayed in the dream?
  • Does it represent passion, burning love or consuming emotional fever of some kind?
  • Is it about purifying past hurts or mistakes?
  • Could this imply transformation of something?
  • Is this possibly a warning of illness?

FIREMAN

  • Does this fireman represent the qualities capable of dealing with my more intense emotions?
FISH
  • If this is related to the Christian (or other religion) symbol, what does that symbol really mean to me?
  • Is this a play on words, as in 'fishing for compliments', or 'something is fishy' and so on?
  • Does the fish represent the processes of my inner life that does on 'under the surface'?

FIST

  • How is the fist used in the dream?
  • (Fists are expressive, as in 'shaking your fist in anger', or 'grasping at something'. Use your description as the definition.)

FIT See EPILEPSY

FIVE

FLESH See MEAT

FLOAT

  • Does this indicate hopeful and buoyant feelings, as in 'floating on air'?
  • Am I floating through a situation as opposed to with purpose?

FLOCKS

  • Does this represent gathered aspects of myself?
  • Could it imply following the crowd, or someone blindly?

FLOOD

  • Does this imply overwhelming and difficult emotion that threatens to overcome good sense?

FLOOR

  • Does the floor represent my basic everyday life?
  • Is this about support?
  • Am I on the bottom of something…feelings of humility?

FLOWER

  • Does this symbolize a 'flowering', or growth of something?
  • Is this about opening up to an idea?
  • (If this is about a particular flower, look up the symbolism in a reference of your own)

FLUID See WATER

FLUTE

  • Does the flute sound represent beauty and harmony?
  • Is this an expression of my spirit?
FLYING
  • Do I believe I might simply be astral traveling, experiencing myself without the body?
  • Is this the desire to rise above things and attain greater heights, but be in control?
  • Do I desire to get somewhere, or get something done quickly?
  • Is there a feeling of escaping, or fleeing from something?
FOG
  • Does this imply uncertainty, or inability to understand?
  • Am I, or do I feel ignorant about a situation?
  • Am I hiding my real motives behind a fog of self deceit?

FOLIAGE

  • What kind of foliage is it and what do I know about it?
  • Does the foliage represent lots of ideas?
FOOD
  • How is food portrayed in the dream (this is very important because food plays a huge part in our waking lives)
  • Does this symbolize in general anything I depend on to sustain or strengthen myself?
  • If I am eating excessively, am I ignoring, or repressing particular desires such as love, recognition, security, and so on?
  • Do I need to nourish myself mentally, physically, or emotionally?
  • Am I simply physically hungry while I'm asleep?
  • Is this a ceremonial dream?

FOOT

  • Does this indicate the foundation on which my life is built?
  • Is about the set of beliefs from which my actions are carried out?
  • Am I giving myself a rest, as in 'putting my foot / feet up'?

FORCE

  • Am I using force to counteract a frightened response, or anxiety?
  • What is it that I feel threatened by?
  • Do I feel hatred or anger towards something?

FORD

FOREST See TREE

FORGE See BLACKSMITH

FORGERY

  • Is this about deceit, or a lie?
FOUR
  • Am I familiar with numerology or astrology? (Use my references to find the meaning)
  • Does four represent stability, family, strength or material things?
  • Is it about the four elements, or perhaps the four directions on a compass?

FOX

  • What do I know and feel abut foxes?
  • Does the fox represent cunning or shrewd aspects?
  • How about instinctive knowledge and alertness?

FREEWAY

  • Does this indicate 'life in the fast lane'?
  • Do I desire a quick route to where I want to go in life?
  • Do I feel resistance in something I feel is moving too fast?

FREEZE

FRIEND
  • Is this friend someone I know? If so, what do I think and feel about this person?
  • If I do not know the friend in the dream, does this person represent feelings that encourage and advise me?
FROG
  • What do I know and feel about frogs?
  • Is this about the ability to change (frog to prince, or tadpole to frog)?
  • Does the frog symbolize mystery, wizardry or ancient wisdom?

FRONT

FUEL
  • Does this represent my energy level, or resources?
  • Does this indicate knowledge that I have not yet applied?

FUNERAL See DEATH

FUNGUS

  • Is this about decay, disease, or sickly ideas?

FUR

  • Is this about being in touch with my own animalistic side?
  • Am I meeting with my natural feelings and instinctive wisdom?
  • Do I have strong feeling about using animal hides?

FURNITURE

  • What kind of furniture is it?
  • Does this symbolize my inner beliefs, opinion and attitudes.
  • Am I strategizing, as in moving furniture around?
  • Is this about my feelings in regards to domesticity, or home life?

FUSE

  • Is this about 'fusing' different ideas or directions together?
  • If this is an electrical fuse, does this represent a breakdown in self confidence or resolutions?


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