Dream Dictionary
A dictionary from the Spellbook — symbols A–Z, and themes from Alphabet through Wedding.
The symbol list and themes follow the Dream Moods A–Z dictionary and theme pages. The readings here are written for the Spellbook. A symbol is a reading, not a prediction.
L
L
This letter can brand you a loser, or tell you to pause what you are doing. It can also be fear of saying love, so strong the word will not even form.
Lab Coat
A lab coat is a protective stance, or the wish to scrub a situation clean and even hide it.
Label
Putting a label on something is a need for order. It can also mean you sort people too quickly, or that carelessness has exposed a private matter.
Labor
Labor means the goal will cost real work. For a woman it can be the wish to carry a child and begin a family; if you are already pregnant, the dream is practice for the birth.
Laboratory
A laboratory means you are testing feelings, beliefs, or a relationship. It can also be a change already moving inside you.
Labrador
A Labrador says the path you are on is sound. It also brings loyalty and love that does not keep score, qualities a waking bond may still need.
Labyrinth
A labyrinth is the wish to reach the middle of a problem. It can also be the feeling of being trapped, with no way out.
Lace
Lace is sensuality and a feminine quality. It can also be old-fashioned ideals, or a practical streak that has gone too far.
Lacrosse
Lacrosse is teamwork and effort that can reach a goal. It can also stand in for sex, and the way you play shows your attitude toward it.
Lactating
Lactating is a strong mothering instinct. Milk that spills is eagerness to be a mother, or the sense that someone is failing you.
See also Breast Feeding.
Ladder
Climbing a ladder is a new level reached by effort, sometimes a rise in standing. Coming down is a retreat from a spiritual duty; a fall is the risk inside the attempt.
Ladle
A ladle is love that feeds you and comforts you. A broken one is grief inside that love.
Ladybug
A ladybug is beauty and good luck. It can also be a woman who will not leave you alone, and a very large one means the bother is large too.
Lagoon
A lagoon is doubt about your own words, and a misunderstanding around them. It can also be feeling that has stopped moving.
Lair
An animal's lair is the hidden mind, and a shelter you retreat to. Ask what, or whom, you are hiding from.
Lake
A lake is your emotional weather. Calm and clear, it is inner quiet; disturbed, it is turmoil, or the sense that you cannot say what you feel.
Lamb
A lamb can be a trick, and it can also be something gentle and unprotected. Holding one points to sacrifices you have already made.
Lamborghini
A Lamborghini means you are moving too fast and too hard in some part of life.
Lame
Being lame is disappointment and hopes that failed. Ask which force is stalling you, since confidence may have slipped and help can still be requested.
Lament
A lament means you are still grieving a loss. It can also say the self-pity has lasted long enough, and a better outlook has to follow the hard part.
Lamia
Lamia means you are pushing away the childlike part of yourself. She can also be a woman near you who is unsafe to trust and who drains your strength.
Lamp
A lamp is guidance, hope, and a way to see. Dim or broken, you have lost the path, or you are shutting out people who are trying to help.
Lamppost
A lamppost means a dark situation needs light. It can also mean a gloomy stretch is ending.
Lampshade
A lampshade is cover from a force that feels too strong. You want to be less visible.
Lanai
A lanai is an easy, open mind that welcomes new ideas. As a Hawaiian place, it is also the need for a real break from daily duties.
Lance
A lance is aim, and a firm stand on what you believe. It can also be masculine power; a wound from one means a poor judgment is now costing you.
Land
Land is the wish to feel grounded and to stand on something solid. Barren ground is a venture that fails; the image can also pun on winning a job or a role.
Land Mine
A land mine is extreme pressure and fear of a mistake. It can also be a feeling that will blow if you keep ignoring it.
Landau
Riding in a landau is lighthearted company. Overturned, the good time is about to stop short.
Landfill
A landfill is ideas you threw away, and parts of a character, yours or someone else's, that were rejected.
Landing
An aircraft landing is a journey or a task brought to a finish. Matters that had been out of hand have settled.
Landlord
A landlord is the part of you that stays in charge, rational and responsible. Some area of your mind may need more of that restraint.
Landscape
A landscape shows where you stand in life and with other people. Dry ground is disappointment in love; scenery that keeps changing is an inner shift, or several ways of seeing one situation.
Landslide
A landslide is feeling you held back until it breaks loose. It is also the weight of stress and duty on your shoulders.
Lane
Changing lanes is impatience. Your outlook and your way of thinking need to shift with it.
Language
Studying a language means thoughts will not come out, and the problem in front of you is unfamiliar. Harsh speech is an embarrassing scene; a foreign tongue is a deeper message you cannot decode yet.
Lantern
A lantern is feeling and wisdom shining from inside you, enough to light the road ahead.
Lap
Your lap can be a chance or a problem, and it can also be loneliness. Sitting in someone's lap is a search for safety; holding someone there is care, or openness to criticism.
Lap Dance
Giving a lap dance means sexual wanting has been pushed down and is hard to talk about. Receiving one is a wish for more excitement, or for closeness.
Lapis
Lapis says nobody is flawless, you included, and that your strength is inward. It can also be success, wisdom, and a power that feels sacred.
Laptop
A laptop is the need to reach people wherever you are. Missing or stolen, it means you lean too hard on a social circle and should trust your own merit.
Lard
Lard says watch what is negative and cut it out. It can also be worry about food and health.
Large
See also Big.
Lark
Larks in flight are high aims; if they drop, innocence and standing drop with them. Their song is pleasure, and a hint that happiness may need a change of scene.
Larva
A larva is an inner change, a life beginning again from the inside.
Laryngitis
Laryngitis is a thinned sense of self and no power to speak for yourself. It can also mean you cannot find words for what someone needs to hear.
Las Vegas
Las Vegas is excess, and a place where restraint is needed. It can also mean turmoil has clouded your judgment.
Lasagna
Lasagna is warmth and comfort. It can also be the layers of what you feel.
Laser
A laser is a clear view of what is true. It can also say you should put attention on one task and leave the rest.
Lasso
Swinging a lasso means you are trying to keep a situation, an object, or a relationship from getting away. What you catch matters.
See also Rope.
Latch
A latch is your sense of safety, and the line between what you show and what you keep private.
Late
Being late is fear of change and mixed feelings about a chance. You may feel unready, or that time is running short; it can also say that arriving late is still enough.
Latin
Studying Latin marks standing, distinction, and a scholarly aim.
Laudanum
Laudanum means your will is thin. Other people sway you easily.
Laughing
Laughter says ease off and stop pressing yourself so hard. Being laughed at is fear you will not be accepted; a cruel laugh is humiliation and the sense of an opponent.
Laughing Gas
Laughing gas means you are too stiff and need to loosen. It can also be the wish to numb a hurt and step away from a waking problem.
Launch
A clean launch is a project or a relationship taking off. A failed one is disappointment, and a weak spot in how you think.
Laundromat
A laundromat is a washing-out of old hurt and the start of a change.
Laundry
Doing laundry is a cleanup of how you act, or too much worry about how you look. Sorting it is the work of separating feelings from attitudes.
Laundry Chute
A laundry chute means you will not let other people decide your look or your behavior. It can also be a look at feelings you would rather drop out of sight.
Laurel
A laurel is victory after a hard task, and recognition for work done well. It may also name a person called Laurel.
Lava
Lava is anger stored until it turns fierce.
Lava Lamp
A lava lamp is slow, flowing motion, the pace of something you are doing carefully. Its color is a clue.
Lavender
Lavender is a spiritual cleaning and, by its scent, calm. You need to cool down.
Law
Turning to the law means some part of life needs more restraint. Studying it points toward success in work already underway.
Lawn
A green lawn is hope and steady progress. Weedy or dead, you are neglecting yourself, or home life dissatisfies you and you care too much what others think.
Lawn Chair
A lawn chair says stop and rest, then return to the problem with a fresh view.
Lawn Mower
A lawn mower says turn sour thinking into something useful, and keep your temper in check. It can also be the wish to keep up appearances.
Lawsuits
A lawsuit is guilt mixed with dread of discovery. You worry your actions will be judged.
Lawyer
A lawyer means help is available if you ask, which may mean setting pride aside. It can also be a legal matter already on your mind.
Laxative
A laxative is hurt and fear you are still holding, and the need to let them leave.
Lazy
Feeling lazy means you are drained and need a pause. Other people being lazy is resentment that you carry the work alone.
Lazy Susan
A lazy Susan is the feeling of going nowhere. It can also carry whatever a circle means to you.
Lead
Lead is a problem weighing on you, a relationship or a guilt. A mine of it is deceit.
Leader
Being a leader is the power to put ideas forward and guide others. It can also say you have hung back and now need to direct your own life.
Leaf
See also Leaves.
Leaf Blower
A leaf blower means gather your thoughts so you can sort them and understand them.
Leaflet
A leaflet is an open mind and a search for knowledge. You are willing to hear other views.
Leak
A leak is loss, and energy spent on work that goes nowhere. It can also be a buried feeling rising, or a secret that has gotten out.
Leaning
Leaning on someone is dependence, and a need to stand alone. Someone leaning on you is the weight of their troubles on your shoulders.
Leaping
Clearing an obstacle in a leap means the goal comes after effort. It can also be a chance you need to take, a step past what feels safe.
See also Jumping.
Learn
Learning is hunger for knowledge and a deeper grasp of yourself. A place of learning is success and a rise in standing.
Leash
Holding a leash is the need to take the lead. Wearing one is a check on sexual urge, or the habit of being led where you do not want to go; a broken leash means you have slipped someone else's control.
Leather
Leather is toughness and a thick skin, or shelter from what is outside. It can also be instinct, with a sexual edge.
Leaves
Leaves are fresh happiness and growth. Brown or withered ones are hopes that fell; raking them closes a project or a bond, and the image can be a request to be left alone.
Leaving
Someone leaving you is rejection, or doubt that you can keep up. It can also be an ending you are ready for, and a past you can set down.
Lecture
Giving a lecture means you are becoming dull and your way of speaking needs work. Listening to one means you should look harder before you decide.
Ledge
Standing on a ledge is tension, worry, or excitement, and where you look shows whether the view is hopeful, bleak, or plain. Someone else up there is desperation and a call for help.
Ledger
A ledger is a tangled situation you have been left to handle alone. Clean accounts are a turn for the better; nonsense or errors mean loss, or a small dispute.
Leeches
Leeches are people, habits, or bitter feelings draining your strength. Covered in them, you are disgusted by your body or by something you did.
Leeks
A leek is victory and protection. It can also pun on a leak.
Leeward
Sailing leeward is a pleasant gathering and a joyful occasion.
Left
The left side is the hidden mind and feelings you pushed down, along with a passive stance. Being left behind is rejection and doubt about your ability; leaving something behind means you are ready to move on.
Leftovers
Leftovers are resentment for what you still clutch. It is time to release it and let affection in.
Leg Warmers
Leg warmers mean you are headed the right way.
Leggings
Leggings mean you bend easily and can adjust when a situation changes.
Legislature
A seat in the legislature means moving ahead will be full of difficulty. The dream asks for more persistence.
Lego
Lego is the skill of building from one small piece, the base of a plan, and it can pun on letting something go. A house made of them is the creative self and the face you want seen.
Legs
Your legs are confidence enough to stand and steer your life again. Weak, broken, or uneven ones mean you cannot stand up for yourself, or that life is out of balance; extra legs mean too many projects at once.
Legumes
Legumes are small annoyances and minor problems.
Lei
A lei placed on you is welcome and recognition. It can also be a sexual pun.
See also Garland.
Lemmings
Lemmings say look again at the risks you are taking. A dangerous situation is ahead.
Lemniscate
A lemniscate is time, long life, or open possibility. A shape like it may point at the number eight and whatever that number means in your day.
Lemonade
Drinking lemonade is the need to cool off, often after a quarrel has grown too hot. It can also be an inner cleaning.
Lemons
A lemon is poor quality, or a bond that has turned sour. Sucking one is a need to cleanse or heal; squeezing one is a need to spend more carefully.
Lemur
A lemur means something in your life is unclear. A buried thought may be pushing upward.
Lending
Lending money is duty toward other people, or the worth of the support around you. Being the borrower means you should manage what you have before it runs out.
Lens
A lens says look closer at a matter you have neglected, and give it your focus.
Lentil
Lentils are your roots and your tie to other people. They can also stand for fertility, or for life that does not end.
Leo
A Leo is creative, generous, playful, and fond of being in charge, qualities you may need to claim. The sign can also point to the heart, or to a person actually named Leo.
Leopard
A wild leopard says persistence will carry you through difficulty, while a caged one means the obstacle yields sooner and you cannot pretend to be other than you are. An attack means you are too sure of a win and have not counted the struggle.
Leper
A leper is a part of you that feels unclean and that other people will not accept.
Leprechaun
A leprechaun says steady work will pay you. It can also mean you want the short, easy road, or, if you are the figure, the mischievous side of your character.
Leprosy
Leprosy means talent is sitting unused and wasting. The image is about neglected ability, not a forecast of disease.
Lesbian
Dreaming this when it is not your waking life joins you to a hidden part of yourself and to comfort with your own sexuality; rejecting the idea is fear of that part. When it already matches how you live, the dream is simply that life.
Lesson
A lesson is new understanding coming into view. It can also pun on the need to lessen something.
Letter
A letter you receive is a new chance, or a message from deeper in you. Sending one is something important that needs to be heard; tearing it up is regret, and an unopened letter is news you are refusing.
Letters
Letters of the alphabet point toward an object, creature, or place that shares that letter. They can also be an idea or a feeling still too early to name.
Lettuce
Lettuce growing is abundance and a simpler time. Eating it is hunger for spiritual food, or for a more balanced diet; it can also pun on asking permission.
Level Crossing
A level crossing is a brief setback, especially when the gate drops. A raised gate means an obstacle is cleared and will not stop the goal.
Leveler
A leveler is balance, with things lined up as they should be. It can also say a different height of view is needed before a new angle appears.
Levitation
Rising off the ground means you are clinging to ideas that are too far-fetched, or that you feel ungrounded and cut off. Lifting something else is support you give, or too many matters still undecided.
Ley Line
The note for this symbol breaks off before it gives a meaning.
Liar
Being called a liar means a dishonest person will get under your skin, and lying yourself means you are trying to believe something that fights your instincts. Someone else cast in that role is trust that has thinned.
Libra
Someone shown under this sign brings even dealing, accord, and people working as one. Order in waking life is what you want restored.
Librarian
A librarian marks a mind that is both creative and well informed.
Library
A library is hunger for ideas, and the need to study a situation before you act. A disordered one means too much information at once; a book you cannot find is a part of you still undeveloped.
Lice
Lice are frustration, distress, and guilt, or the sense of being unclean. They can also be a person or a bond you want far away because you feel used.
License
A license is control of your own life, and leave to begin something new.
License Plate
A license plate is freedom to run your life as you choose.
Lick
Licking something says slow down and be more careful before the next venture. It can also be satisfaction in a small matter; an animal's lick means someone will ask your advice.
Licorice
Licorice is a little sweetness and a relaxed mind. It can also be a person who is genuinely kind.
Lie
See also Liar.
Lie Detector
A lie detector is shaky confidence, and faith in other people that has slipped. Taking the test means face the facts and drop the denial.
Life Jacket
A life jacket is safety and the extra support you need. Going without one means you want to meet feelings and problems directly, even when that is uncomfortable.
Life Saver
A life saver is another chance, so use it before it goes. It can also be wholeness, or a person who pulled you out of a tight spot.
Life Swap
Trading lives means you need another person's view of a matter. It can also be a wish to escape your own stress by becoming somebody else.
Lifeboat
A lifeboat means you want rescue from feelings, or from a situation that feels past your control.
Lifeguard
Being a lifeguard means your feelings are closely watched. You may also want guidance while you look into a deeper part of your mind.
Lifeline
The line on your palm is ambition and where you want to head; a short mark puts the goal near, and a long one leaves distance still to cover. It can also remind you to live more fully.
Lift
Being lifted means you are rising clear of an unpleasant issue.
See also Elevator.
Light
Light is clarity, and an answer where things were cloudy. Very bright, it asks for a wider awareness; a light you cannot switch on is a missing view of the situation.
Light Bulb
A light bulb is readiness to face what is real, and a new idea arriving. Burned out, you feel useless and emptied of ideas.
Lighter
A lighter is the first spark of a new idea.
Lighthouse
A lighthouse is guidance while a hard, stormy stretch is underway.
Lightning
Lightning is a sudden insight, a truth, or a cleansing. It can also be a shocking turn, and a strike means a change that will not reverse.
Lightsaber
A lightsaber in your hand means you are in control, and the strength you need is already inside.
Lilac
Lilac is disappointment and rejection. Do not trust every report you see or hear.
Lily
Lilies are quiet, faith, and joy. They are also tied to mourning.
Lily Pad
A lily pad is a pause you want in the middle of an emotional journey.
Limb
A tree limb is how you and your relatives reach one another, or a talent still growing. Going out on one means the odds are poor; an unseen limb is ability you are not using.
Limbo
Dancing the limbo is flexibility; failing to pass under the stick means you will not bend. The word can also mean you feel stuck, with no idea what to do next.
Lime
A lime is a short delay. The better stretch arrives only after you have lived through the hard one.
Limestone
Limestone is stubbornness. You are rigid about one issue.
Limousine
A limousine is an inflated sense of your importance, and the wish to impress. A black one means you will not yield; the car can also be prestige and power.
Limping
A limp is a relationship out of balance, one side giving more than the other. An animal doing it marks a blow to the freedom you count as your own.
Linden
A linden is joy, friendship, and beauty, plus the sense that someone is watching over you.
Line
A line is a boundary and a rule. Crossing it means you stepped past a limit; standing in one means you need patience and cannot have the thing at once.
Linen
Linen says slow down and enjoy what is fine. Folding it is contentment at home.
Lineup
Standing in a police lineup is fear of being singled out, and guilt you carry. Choosing someone from one is a decision that will change other people's lives.
Lingerie
Lingerie is sexual identity and how you feel in your body. Shopping for it can fill an emptiness, or mark a wish to change the face you show.
See also Underwear.
Lingerie Store
A lingerie store means life feels dull and you are trying to fill a sexual gap. It can also mean you feel exposed.
Link
A link is your connection to other people. It can also be one small piece of a larger picture, and that piece still matters.
Lion
A lion is strength, courage, and influence that still needs restraint. A dead one is a fall from standing; an attack is a force pushing you toward ruin; a black lion is power used to harm.
Lion Tamer
A lion tamer means you can hold aggression and strength in check.
Lioness
A lioness is the instinct to protect people and interests you love. An attack means that private circle is under threat; she can also be stamina and hope.
Lip Balm
Lip balm means your words are coming out wrong and causing a misunderstanding. It can also mean personal life is going badly.
Lip Gloss
Lip gloss means your words lack force. You hint when you should speak plainly.
Lip Piercing
A pierced lip is regret for sharp words already spoken. A ring that will not stay in means you want those words taken back.
Lip Synching
Mouthing a song means someone else is speaking for you, and you need your own voice. It can also mean you are living by other people's expectations.
Liposuction
Liposuction is worry about your shape. It can also be a drastic attempt to drop duties that weigh on you, or nerves about a real procedure.
Lips
Lips are sensuality, romance, and the way you communicate. Blue ones suggest illness or poor circulation; black ones mean you refuse to speak about a situation.
Lipstick
Lipstick means you are not fully honest about something, so watch what is said. A red shade leans toward sexuality.
Liquid
A liquid is an emotion you still need to face. Its color helps name the feeling.
Liquid Nitrogen To Liquor
See also Alcohol.
Liquor Store
A liquor store means some area of life lacks spirit. Your thinking needs more warmth and less gloom.
List
Making a list means a waking problem is worrying you.
Listen
Listening means notice more carefully what is said and what stands in front of you. If nobody hears you, you are refusing a truth.
Litter
Litter is ideas you discarded, or a person who is not worth your time. A litter of newborn animals times how long an idea needs, counted by their number; it can also be unhealthy dependence.
Litter Box
A litter box is thoughts that shame you.
Little
See also Small.
Little Person
A little person means you feel small or passed over, as if others doubt you can manage alone.
Liver
A liver can warn you to drink less and to have your health looked at. It can also mean someone close does not want your good and is cutting you down.
Living Room
The living room is the face you show and what you believe about yourself. It also marks the line between private and public; objects that do not belong there are other parts of life crowding in.
Lizard
A lizard is raw instinct around sex and appetite, and the unease those feelings raise. It can be a person you find cold, or a sign of creativity coming back.
Llama
A llama stands for trust that runs deep, plus staying power. It can also mean you are hauling too many worries.
Load
A load is responsibility grown too heavy. It can also mean a person or a thing is carrying more than they show.
Loaf
See also Bread.
Loan
Needing a loan is worry about money. It can also say you may ask friends and family for help instead of insisting you can do everything alone.
Lobby
Standing in a lobby means a fact or a feeling is pushing to be announced.
Lobotomy
A lobotomy is either a reach for buried insight or an attempt to wipe it away. It can also be heavy strain on the mind.
Lobster
A lobster is strength and persistence through small difficulties. Eating one means confidence is returning.
Loch Ness Monster
The Loch Ness Monster is disappointment or a misunderstanding, often because the aim was never realistic.
Lock
A lock means you cannot reach what you want, or a part of you is shut away and needs out. Changing the locks closes a door on someone once close; a broken lock is insecurity.
Lockdown
A lockdown is a place where you have no control and feel helpless, often a bond that controls you. At a school it points to pressure there, or fear taken from the news.
Locked
Being locked out means you feel shut out and cannot reach your own feelings. Notice which door it is.
Locker
A locker keeps parts of you hidden. A school locker is feeling and knowledge you still need to admit; a forgotten combination means you are unsure where you stand.
Locker Room
A locker room is time to cool down after hard competition. You may also be pursuing a romantic interest.
Locket
A locket is a relationship meant to last. It can also pun on locking something away so it stays safe.
Lockjaw
A locked jaw can be the real stillness of the sleeping body, when the mouth will not move. As a symbol, it is the feeling that you cannot speak and that your view does not count.
Locksmith
A locksmith means you will matter to a project that is coming. You may also already hold what it takes to open thoughts you pushed down.
Locomotive
A locomotive is drive to move ahead and succeed. It can also be a burden you haul for years, or a pun on a motive that makes no sense.
See also Train.
Locusts
Locusts are greed, or the sense that your creativity is being eaten away. They can also mark cycles of change, or simple indecision.
Lodestone
A lodestone is a personality that draws other people toward you.
Lodge
A lodge means you feel stuck and unsure what you want next. It can also be the need for time away from daily strain.
Log
A log is a meaningful part of you, or a turn toward a new direction. It can also be idleness, a nudge to get up and act; one afloat is a chance you might overlook.
Logger
See also Lumberjack.
Loincloth
A loincloth is unrefined male sexuality.
Lollipop
A lollipop is surprise, indulgence, and the pleasant side of life. It can also mean someone is playing you for a fool.
London
London is nobility and a high opinion of yourself.
Loneliness
See also Alone.
Long
Something notably long can stand for the penis and for how power is measured between people. It can also mean a situation has lasted past its time.
Looking Glass
See also Mirror.
Loom
A loom is how you show your own character and make things. The threads can be your fate, and they are still in your hands.
Loon
A loon is the ability to go deep and bring up wisdom you did not know you had. It can also point to someone whose behavior seems unhinged.
Loop de Loop
A loop-de-loop is the rise and fall of your days, and doubt about direction. It can also mean you are being misled.
Loot
Looting means basic needs are going unmet, or that your sense of power is false. Other people doing it warns of someone opportunistic who may be using you.
Lorry
See also Truck.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is opportunity, and the lesson that success has to be made. As a city associated with angels, it can also be a spiritual search.
Lose
Losing an object can mean you really misplaced it, or that life needs a clearing-out. As a symbol it is a missed chance, an old bond, or a part of yourself you forgot.
Lost
Being lost means the aim of your life has slipped and the road feels unsafe. Calling out is a reach for support; someone else lost is unfinished feeling about that person, or a quality of theirs you no longer find in yourself.
Lotion
See also Cream.
Lottery
Playing the lottery means you are handing responsibility to chance. A win is the wish to live free of money worry; it can also mean trouble is arriving, as if your number came up.
Lottery Ticket
A lottery ticket says leave some part of life to chance. Handed to you, that chance is now yours to hold.
Lotus
A lotus is growth, purity, and a widening spirit. It encourages you when the time is dark and muddy.
Loud
A loud sound means something awake needs your notice. The volume can also be cover, noise you use so you do not have to face something else.
Louisiana
If you have never been there, Louisiana is the habit of keeping feelings private. It can also say ordinary life needs more spice.
Lounge
A lounge says step back from a problem so you can cool off and see it clearly. It can also mean you are being idle.
Louse
See also Lice.
Love
Love here is strong feeling carried from a waking bond, and contentment with where you are. It can also be the lack of love, and the wish to belong; saying it and hearing nothing back means the bond feels uneven.
Love Note
A love note is a new affection beginning to open. It can also be insecurity, and a wish to be reassured.
Love Spell
A love spell matches a waking feeling so fresh it entered sleep. Do not let the heart steer alone; keep a clear eye.
Love Triangle
A love triangle is insecurity and jealousy, the sense that your time is split. Caring for two people means the current bond is not whole; the three figures can also be parts of you in conflict.
Lovebird
One lovebird is longing for a partner who is away. Two of them mean the partnership itself needs your attention.
Lover
A lover is acceptance and a sense of your own worth, feminine and masculine sides joining. An old lover is unfinished business from that bond, often stirred by the relationship you have now.
Loveseat
A loveseat is the need for closeness, sharper if you sit there alone. Someone beside you means your feelings should be said more openly.
See also Couch.
Low
Something set low is beneath you, or a situation you feel above. It can also be a detail you missed.
Loyalty
Loyalty shown to you is the backing you want when you feel alone. The word itself puts a waking bond's faithfulness in question, yours or someone else's.
Lozenges
See also Cough Drops.
LSD
Taking LSD is an awakening and a wider view. You are seeing from an angle you did not have before.
Luau
A luau gathers emotional need and sexual desire, and it reminds you that hard work has crowded out enjoyment.
Lubricant
Lubricant means you want some area of life to move with less friction. A push may be needed to get it started.
Lucite
Lucite is support you have been undervaluing. It can also be a rigid attitude, or a pun on new sight and a clearer mind.
Luck
Good luck means affairs will improve. Bad luck means you are pitying yourself and blaming others for problems that belong to you.
Lucky Charm
A lucky charm is an attempt to touch a spiritual current. You may be trusting outside help too much when the answer is inward.
Luggage
Luggage is desire, worry, and duty you carry, and the weight matches the demand. Losing it shakes your sense of who you are; relief at the loss is a clean start, and distress means you feel unmoored.
Lullaby
Singing a lullaby is a gift for calming other people. Hearing one is your own search for peace.
Lumber
Lumber is the need to start over and rebuild. It can also be strength, creativity, and flexibility.
Lumberjack
A lumberjack is strength and staying power you need to show. Problems may also need to be cut one piece at a time.
Lump
A lump on the body says slow down and listen to what the body is telling you. In the throat, think before you speak; at the breast, you tend everyone else and skip yourself.
Lunatic
A lunatic is a part of you that goes unacknowledged, so you feel like an outsider whose views are ignored. It can also be the loss of a person or a bond you depended on.
Lunch
Lunch means some area of life is thin on spiritual nourishment.
Lunch Box
A lunch box is energy saved for an important event, or the support you use each day. Empty, that deeper nourishment is missing.
Lungs
Lungs are insight and a rush of inspiration. They can also be a bond that feels airless, and a need to face it instead of holding still.
Lust
Lust means some part of life feels unfulfilled, or that self-control is required. Someone wanting you this way means you think well of yourself.
Lute
A lute is purity and faith.
Luxury
Living in luxury shows a lavish life that may outrun what you can pay. Spend with more care.
Lying
See also Liar.
Lynching
A lynching is guilt turned back on yourself.
Lynx
A lynx is a secret. Bring it into the open and learn from it; the situation holds more than you have seen.
Lyre
A lyre is joy, calm, and harmony. The instrument can also pun on a liar.