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.
T
T
The letter T marks a stubborn streak: you refuse to shift your mind. It can also stand for a fork, with two roads in front of you.
T-Shirt
A plain shirt asks you to slow down and be straight with people close to you. Notice any picture or slogan on it.
Table
A table gathers family and friends. A broken or unsteady one points to friction in the group, or to something you can no longer keep private.
Table Tennis
A fast rally means you are bouncing between two choices and cannot settle on a relationship, a duty, or a decision.
Tablecloth
A stained cloth on the table points to disobedience and a quarrel waiting at home.
Tablet
See also Pill.
Tackle
Being brought down means someone or something is blocking the aim you are trying to reach.
Tacks
Small sharp pins stand for petty annoyances and a quarrelsome mood. Driving one in can also mean a task you are pinning onto an already full day.
Taco
Eating a taco brings warmth and comfort. A hard shell matches a blunt outer manner; a soft shell matches a more yielding one.
Tadpole
Tadpoles mean you have not grown into what you could be yet. For a woman, they can also speak to a wish to conceive.
Taffy
Chewy candy means you are enjoying the payoff of work you already did.
Tag
A game of tag shows grit in chasing a goal, or a dodge of duty when you are the quarry. It can also mean the job has landed on you.
Tail
Nothing but an animal's rear appendage means expected pleasure has turned into a snag. A wag is joy; one tucked down is fear.
Tailor
A tailor stands for skill and making things fit. The image can also ask you to adjust your behavior so you belong.
Taj Mahal
This monument stands for calm. You are laying a problem down and letting it rest.
Takeout
Ordering food to go means you want comfort and have been avoiding your feelings. It can also mean something you need to remove from your life.
Talent Show
Performing means you are finally using a skill and stepping onto a new stage. A cold audience means thin support; watching from the seats means your own gifts are sitting idle.
Talisman
Wearing a charm means you want protection and should ask for help instead of relying on pride.
Talk Show
A talk show means there is a subject you want aired and you do not know how to open it.
Talking
Ordinary speech matters only when the words are strange or hit hard. Trouble speaking means your view is not getting through.
Tall
Standing taller than someone else can mean you look down on them, or that pride and rank are in play. Others towering over you can mean low regard for yourself.
Tallow
Rendered fat warns that affection and money slip away if you keep spending both carelessly.
Talons
Claws mean a prize is within reach if you decide and take it. They can also mean you feel the need to defend yourself.
Tamale
Making or eating tamales stands for closeness and a bond that feels spiritual. They also honor what older generations taught you.
Tamarind
A tamarind tree stands for faithfulness.
Tambourine
This hand drum is the beat of your days. You set the pace of the groups you join.
Tame
Taming an animal means you have your raw impulses in hand. Being tamed asks for more restraint, or for accepting a part of yourself you used to push away.
Tampon
A tampon stands for tension that wants a release, and for a sharp, aggressive mood. Its shape can also echo a phallic image.
Tan
See also Suntan.
Tan Lines
Pale stripes against browned skin ask you to weigh what is good in a situation against what is not.
Tandem
Doing a task side by side means a solid partnership, in business, marriage, or a team. You cannot carry the whole aim alone.
Tangerine
This small citrus fruit is a quick lift when your energy is low.
Tangle
Being caught in a knot means confusion in waking life. How you get free in the picture is a clue for the real snarl.
Tango
This dance is heat, drama, and intensity you may need in work or love. It also takes two people pulling together.
Tank
A water tank that is full means ease and a steady hold on feeling. A military tank means you will defend a belief even if the clash turns hard.
Tannery
A tannery matches a thick skin: you stay steady when life hits hard. Working there can mean doing a job you would rather skip.
Tanning Bed
Lying under the lamps points to vanity and a fixation on looks. It can also call up a darker, more primal side.
Tantrum
Your own outburst means anger is coming out in a childish way. Someone else's outburst means you are handing your anger to them instead of facing it.
Tanzanite
This blue stone brings a message or a fresh start, with the color standing for a clear, clean spiritual note.
Tap
See also Faucet.
Tap Dancing
Fast footwork means you must keep pace or be left behind. The speed matches how frantic or calm your days feel.
Tape
Sticky tape marks a limit you have put on yourself. It can also ask you to hold back where you have been too loose.
Tape Measure
See also Measuring Tape.
Tape Recorder
A recorder holds a message you still need to take in, or one from earlier that you passed over.
Tapestry
Woven cloth is your past stitched to the life you are living now, often with a note of luxury. A torn hanging means you lack what you need.
Tapeworm
This parasite warns of poor health. Look again at how you eat and how you live.
Tapping
Drumming fingers or toes means idle time and a lost aim, or nervous energy around a choice you cannot settle.
Tar
Tar means you lean too hard on someone or something and need to stand on your own. Being coated and feathered is pent-up anger and shame turned on yourself.
Tar Pit
A black pit means buried material is pushing up and wants to be faced.
Tarantula
This spider stands for a dark, harsh side of you, and often for a woman in your life.
Target
Hitting the mark means your aim is clear and you are on course. Missing it means a chance or a judgment you let slip.
Tarot Cards
A reading mirrors your present mood and your willingness to look underneath it. Wands lean toward action, swords toward nerve, cups toward feeling, pentacles toward money and the practical world.
Tart
A small pastry means things are going well. As a jab at a woman's style, it can ask you to loosen a stiff manner.
Tartan
Plaid cloth shows a conservative streak arguing with a wilder one. It can also mean you are too rigid about one point.
Taser
A shock from this device is a jolt you need, or a hard stop so you will think before the next move.
Tassels
Hanging tassels mark a spiritual shift.
Taste
A bad taste asks you to look again at a choice, a bond, or a situation and give it another chance.
Tater Tots
These little potato bites mean you are stuck on petty details.
Tattoo
Ink on skin is a wish to stand apart, and a mark that a choice will last longer than you expected. A partner's new tattoo is a message you have been missing.
Taurus
This sign brings stubborn will, practical grit, and a soft love of beauty. It can also point to the neck or throat.
Tavern
See also Pub.
Taxes
Paying tax is the cost of the way you live, or a duty that feels mentally heavy. Refusing to pay is a push against the rules of the group.
Taxi
See also Cab.
Taxidermy
A mounted animal asks you to breathe life back into a bond or a situation you had written off.
Tea
Making or drinking tea is contentment and a slower pace with a person or a problem. Reading the leaves asks you to look past the surface.
Tea Bag
A tea bag asks for more calm and a real rest. If it is already steeping, read it as tea itself.
Tea House
A tea house is your social circle. It is time to call old friends and hear what they have been doing.
Teacher
A teacher, past or present, means you want guidance as you enter a new path, or that you feel graded by someone in authority. A harsh teacher often mirrors pressure you put on yourself.
See also School.
Teacups
Teacups ask you to give more room to a spiritual side.
Teakettle
A kettle or teapot is the ordinary round of daily life, and a hint that you are overlooking someone in it.
Teal
See also Duck.
Team
Being on a team stresses working together, and can mean your affairs are in order. Unhappiness on the team points to friction with a colleague or relative.
Tear Gas
This gas means a relationship is smothering you. You need to clear out old pain.
Tears
Your own tears mark a season of mending, or plain pain. Someone else's tears ask you to notice how your actions land on them.
Teasing
Being teased means you are not taking your conduct seriously, or you feel picked on. Teasing someone else often targets a trait you dislike in yourself.
Teddy Bear
A stuffed bear pulls you toward earlier years, lost comfort, or a bond that still feels immature. You want to be looked after.
Teenager
If your adolescence is long past, being a teenager again means a part of you is still immature, or you are fighting for a freedom of your own.
Teepee
Living in a teepee means you adapt and go along with circumstances, or that you are only briefly sheltering from a problem you will still have to face.
Teeth
Rotting teeth often follow words you should not have said. Sparkling ones match wishes that landed.
Telegram
A telegram is an important message from underneath, delivered in a way that lets you face it sideways. Sending one means you want to be known without saying it outright.
Telekinesis
Moving objects with the mind means unused mental force. Put the thought into an action.
Telepathy
Reading minds is a private message: listen harder to what people are already showing you. Someone else having the gift can mean you fear a secret getting out.
Telephone
A phone carries a message you have been avoiding, and it also stands for how you reach other people. No dial tone means you have shut the line.
Telephone Book
A directory says there is someone you should contact again, or an issue you still need to address.
Telephone Booth
A booth means advice or contact that costs you something. An out-of-order booth means you cannot get your thoughts across.
Telephone Charger
A charger means you feel drained and need to be filled back up, or that you have cut yourself off from other people.
Telephone Number
A number you can dial means reach out or ask for help. One you cannot find or cannot enter means the other person is not hearing you, so you may have to open the contact.
Telephone Pole
A pole stands for a spiritual line of contact. A row of them is your links to other people, including someone you should call.
Teleportation
Vanishing from one place to another is a wish to leave a situation, or to move through it faster than it is actually going.
Teleprompter
Reading from a scrolling script means the words are theirs, not the feeling you actually hold.
Telescope
A telescope asks for a closer look at a situation that is shifting and making you anxious. It can also mean you need to reach farther toward someone.
Television
Watching a screen is how ideas move through your mind; the program pictures what is already in you. Being on it is a wish to be heard widely, and a broken picture means the problem is being framed the wrong way.
Temperature
A thermometer is a pun on temper. A high reading means anger is near the surface; a normal one means you can stay steady under pressure.
Tempest
Being caught in a violent storm means anger and turmoil breaking out at once.
See also Storm.
Temple
A temple is quiet thought, growth, and the care you give your body. It can also be a refuge for what you hold dear.
Temptation
A temptation is the pull between what you want now and a longer aim. You are weighing a real choice.
Ten Commandments
These laws say reward follows if you keep the rules.
Tenant
Renting means you are not owning how you live, or you have stepped into someone else's space. Having a renter can mean a lasting bond is something you can accept.
Tennis
A match is a challenge you must meet again and again, or a refusal to commit while you bounce between two choices. The next move is yours.
Tennis Court
The court asks you to pick a side in an argument.
Tent
A tent is a short break from the daily grind, or a sign you do not feel settled. It can also pun on your real intention.
Tent Pegging
This riding sport stands for small wins on the way to a larger aim. It can also echo romantic conquests.
Tentacles
Reaching arms from the deep are a danger you have refused to face, pulling you under. They can also be a bond that clings too hard.
Tequila
Drinking this spirit means you want to set the day's problems down and loosen up.
Terminal
A station or airport terminal is what you are leaving behind as you turn toward a new direction. It can also echo a fear of a final illness, as a symbol of ending rather than a forecast.
Termite
These insects are an attack on your sense of self, or the close of one phase of life.
Terrarium
A glass case means you are hiding parts of yourself for safety. It can also be fertility and a new idea taking root.
Terror
Terror is a fear or a doubt you still have not faced.
Terrorist
Playing this role, or meeting one, means frustration is sliding toward violence. You feel shut out of power and need a safer way to use that energy.
Test
Sitting an exam means you feel scrutinized. Failure matches insecurity; a high score means you are ready.
See also Exam.
Test Tube
A test tube is how you react to a situation, or a nudge to try something you have not tried.
Testicles
These stand for raw energy, fertility, and nerve. The picture can also be worry about sexual confidence, kept symbolic rather than graphic.
Testify
Giving testimony is a search for what is true.
Tetherball
The ball on a rope means you are stuck on a fixed path and feel you cannot leave it. It can also mean you are winding yourself up over one issue.
Tetris
This stacking game means you are fitting too many duties into one schedule and trying to sort the pieces of your life.
Texas
If you have never been there, the state asks you to think bigger and stay open. If you live there, the picture may simply echo ordinary life.
Text Message
A text is your tie to friends, and sometimes to romance, or a note from underneath. A message that will not send means people are not hearing you.
Textbook
A textbook means there is still a lot to learn. The subject is the clue.
Texture
Texture matches how hard a waking situation feels: smooth is ease, rough is difficulty, gritty is hesitation, soft is a welcome.
Thanks
Thanking someone means you are accepting a trait of theirs as part of yourself.
Thanksgiving
This holiday is family, gathering, and the ties you have made. It can also mean you owe someone a real thanks.
Thatch
Thatching a roof is a barrier between what you know and what you are not ready to face underneath.
Thaw
Melting ice means you are warming to a person or an idea, or facing food for feelings you had frozen and are ready to use.
The Seventies
Being back in that decade is a wish to leave present pressure, loosen up, or take up a public cause. It may also be personal if you grew up then.
The Simpsons
This cartoon family asks for a less conventional way through a problem.
The Supremes
This group stands for what you have achieved, or for being at the top of a situation.
Theater
A theater is your social life, and the play often mirrors a role you are taking on. It can also mean you are being overly dramatic.
Theme Park
See also Amusement Park.
Therapist
A therapist is wisdom from underneath, helping with what you refuse to face. The session can also mean you have no one in waking life to talk to.
Thermometer
The reading is your emotional weather: cold, warm, or hot, and how you answer a person or a situation.
Thermos
A thermos is a feeling or a hope you are trying to keep warm. It can also mean you have held on past the time to let go.
Thermostat
Adjusting the dial is control of your temper. You are keeping feeling in bounds.
Thief
Being the thief means you fear losing what you have, or you have stepped past a boundary. Being robbed means someone is taking your time, energy, or ideas.
Thigh
The thigh is stamina and your power to act. Admiring it is a daring streak that still needs care in how you behave.
Thimble
A thimble asks you to tend other people's needs before your own pleasure. Searching for one points to a household problem.
Thin
Thinness can mean too little strength to hold your ground, or a flexibility that lets you adapt.
Thirst
Thirst is a need that is not met: feeling, inspiration, or a push. Drinking means you can satisfy what you want.
Thistle
This prickly plant is a shield you have raised, and it is pushing people away.
Thong
Wearing one shows comfort with your body and with sexuality, or a willingness to show a private side. If it shows above your clothes, the picture is a lapse of judgment.
See also Underwear.
Thorns
Thorns are a prickly problem, old hurt, or defenses you have raised. Someone may also be a constant irritation beside you.
Thread
Thread is the line of your life and the link among your ideas. Color can add a further note.
Threaten
Threatening someone means you need to stand up for yourself in waking life. Being threatened means a fear you have taken inside, and a sense of being pushed down.
Threesome
Intimacy with two other people points to a missing piece in your love life: feeling, if the group is mostly women, or physical appetite, if mostly men. The picture is a symbol, not a plan you must follow.
Threshing
Separating grain means satisfaction in work and in personal bonds.
Threshold
Crossing a threshold, or being carried over one, is a new bond, a beginning, or a possible marriage.
Thrift Shop
A secondhand shop means old experience still has a use. Do not dismiss what looks worthless.
Throat
The throat is how you speak your mind. Soreness means the true sentence will not come out, or that you should swallow pride.
Throne
Sitting on a throne is power and command of your life, or the goals you have reached. An empty throne is a duty you will not take.
Throw
Throwing something away means a person or a thing you need to drop. Something thrown at you is a detail you missed, and a hard throw means a surprise is coming.
Thumb
The thumb is grip, power, and ability. Up is approval to go on; down is refusal.
Thumb Wrestling
This small contest is power asserted in a way that stays playful.
Thumbtack
A thumbtack is work duties piling up, or something you need to remember.
Thunder
Thunder is anger breaking out, or a demand that you stop and learn a hard lesson.
Thunderbird
This bird says you cannot fight what is natural; sometimes you go with the current. It also marks change.
Thursday
This weekday says a situation needs your full attention. Listen.
Thyme
This herb asks for more courage. It also puns on time running short before a deadline.
Thyroid
The gland stands for overall health. An enlarged one can be nerves, excitement, or a communication problem asking to be noticed.
Tiara
A tiara is feminine power and the skill of using charm to get your way.
Tic Tac Toe
This grid is a plan you must line up before success comes. The marks can also stand for hugs and kisses.
Ticket
A ticket is the price of the path you have chosen and the start of a new effort. A lost ticket is confusion about where you are headed.
Tickle
Being tickled asks for humor; you are taking life too heavily. It can also mean someone attracts you.
Ticks
A tick is someone or something slowly draining your strength, at work or in a bond. It can also pun on being annoyed.
Tidal Wave
A huge wave is feeling you have held down too long, demanding notice. It can also clear old habits so a new start can begin.
Tides
The tide asks for an emotional washing. Low water is drained energy; high water is a surge.
Tie
A necktie is duty and the bonds that hold you, or a feeling of being tied down. Too tight means you feel trapped; tying a knot can be family ties.
Tie Dye
This bright cloth is a light, happy mood and an opening to love.
Tiger
A tiger is power and a call to lead, and it can also be fierce feminine sexuality. A white one is calm control.
Tiger's Eye
This stone is insight and a search for a clear view of a situation.
Tightrope
Walking the rope means a risky spot. Weigh both sides before you move.
Tights
Wearing tights means you feel at ease showing parts of yourself.
Tiki
A tiki figure is spirit and vitality as you look back on relationships. It can also mean you are acting stiff.
Tile
Tiles mean rigid thinking, or a life that repeats until it bores you. Laying tile is a remodel of some part of yourself.
Till
Turning the soil means you should cultivate chances you have not yet recognized.
Timber
Cut wood is strength, lasting work, and creativity, or a fresh start.
Time
Clocks and hours match fear that daily pressure is more than you can carry. Time racing or crawling echoes aging; not enough of it is anxiety that a deadline is closing.
Time Capsule
Putting something away for later means what you learn now will help a future you. Digging one up is buried material coming into view.
Time Travel
Moving through years is a wish to leave the present for a past or a future where hopes already came true. It can also be a habit of romanticizing everything.
Timer
A timer means a deadline is pressing.
Tin
This metal is a widening mind and a willingness to try new things, or an ease at fitting your surroundings.
Tingling
A tingle may be a real limb losing circulation and leaking into sleep. Body sensation often borrows a place in the picture.
Tinkerbell
This fairy asks you to say what you feel instead of keeping it shut.
Tinsel
Shiny strands mean festivity and joy, or a hunger for glamour and fame.
Tipsy
A light buzz is a carefree mood, or a hint that stiffness is blocking creativity. Seeing someone else tipsy means choose companions carefully.
Tiptoe
Moving on your toes is grace and attention to small details, or hesitation before a path.
Tired
Weariness in sleep usually matches a drained, stressed waking day.
Tires
Tires can mean you are stuck looking backward, and also your ability to roll from one situation to the next. A flat means you are too weary to go on.
Tissue
A tissue says it is time to drop the past and face the problem in front of you.
Titanic
This ship means you are fighting your own instinct, or that high hopes are about to disappoint you.
Titans
Giants mean you have the power to shape what happens next. Take charge of your own course.
Toads
A toad means you are hiding who you are and should let an inner worth show. Killing one means a decision will draw criticism.
Toast
Eating toast is pleasure in simple things; burnt toast means passion may consume you. Raising a glass asks you to look toward what is brighter, or puns on something that is finished.
Toaster
A toaster is quick thinking and a steady stream of ideas.
Tobacco
Smoking when you do not smoke awake is an escape or a small rebellion. If you do smoke, it is comfort.
Tocsin
An alarm bell means you will win an argument.
Toddler
Being a toddler means a new sense of self, testing the edges of a new place.
Toddy
A hot drink means events that just shifted will soon alter how you live.
Toe
Toes are how you walk through life, with grace or without, and the small details you handle. Losing one means the drive to move forward is thin.
Toenail
Painting toenails is confidence about where you are headed, or worry over how you appear. A nail that falls off is a small issue you skipped.
Toes
Toes show the style of your walk through life and the minor details along it. Growing nails extend your grasp of a matter; a hurt toe is nerves about the next decision.
Tofu
Tofu is versatility: you can fit almost any situation. It also nudges you toward a healthier way of eating.
Toga
A toga stands for peace, affection, and fate.
Toga Party
This party is excess and a celebration of sensuality.
Toilet
A toilet is emotional release, or a full bladder trying to wake you. A clog means feelings held too long.
Toilet Paper
A roll follows an emotional release and the start of healing. Black paper is denial.
Toilet Seat
A broken or missing seat is emotional distance. Up means you are opening your feelings; down means you are guarding them.
Toilet Seat Cover
A cover means you are not ready to meet your feelings directly. Something still blocks a full release.
Token
A token is limited resources. Notice what it lets you enter.
Toll Booth
A booth is a sense that you are owed access. Paying shows gratitude for what you have; driving through unpaid is defiance.
Toll Road
A toll road is the price of getting ahead. Nothing here is a free ride.
Tom Cruise
This actor follows your own feeling about him, or a pun on cruising easily through a situation. A film title may mirror waking life.
Tomatoes
A tomato is harmony at home. Eating them points to good health.
Tomb
Tombs are parts of you kept buried. Your own tomb is a venture into a side you thought was gone.
Tombstone
Your own stone marks a major change in some part of life.
Tongs
Tongs say keep your distance from a matter that is not yours.
Tongue
The tongue is what you say. Too long a tongue means you are lying to yourself; a sore one means harsh talk.
Tongue Depressor
This stick means you are holding back the sentence you actually want to say.
Tonsils
Seeing your tonsils means you are ready to share a part of yourself.
Tool Belt
A loaded belt asks you to rethink a direction that may be wrong, or it shows confidence that tips into boasting. The tools themselves add detail.
Toolbox
A toolbox means a situation that needs repair.
Tools
Tools are skill and the resources you already have, and sometimes a masculine or sexual image. They can also mean a situation needs mending, or that you are being used.
Tooth Fairy
This visitor means hardship now will be noticed and rewarded.
Toothbrush
Brushing is a shield against criticism, or worry about how others see you. Refusing to brush means you will speak even if it offends.
Toothless
No teeth means you cannot advance toward what you want; bad news or poor health blocks you. Someone else toothless means rivals are trying to damage your name.
See also Teeth.
Toothpaste
Paste asks you to clean up mean talk, and to take ordinary care of how you look.
Toothpick
A toothpick means you are too picky about tiny faults. Using one means a feeling is stuck and will not come out in words.
Top Hat
A top hat is formal male elegance, a flamboyant note, or a wish for wealth and status.
Topaz
This gem is calm, warmth, and a need to restore balance. It also stands for loyalty, friendship, and forgiveness.
Topiary
Shaping a bush means you are pressing your ideas onto others. People-shaped ones show influence; animal-shaped ones show control of desire.
Topless
Going topless is a way of showing love and inviting it closer.
See also Naked.
Toque
This close cap is confidence in your abilities and a steady hold on feeling.
Tor
A round flatbread in this picture stands for wholeness.
Torch
A lit torch is confidence, enlightenment, and love carried for someone. It can also be the struggle to break free.
Tornado
A tornado is an outburst of anger and a bond or situation that could wreck things. Being inside one means too much is happening and you feel out of control.
Torpedo
This weapon asks you to be direct about feeling, or warns that you are already too blunt. It also carries a masculine, aggressive force.
Torrent
A rushing flood is unexpected trouble and heavy emotional turmoil.
Torso
Noticing a torso puts the stress on feeling, pride, and confidence.
Tortoise
A tortoise is patience, long life, and steady progress if you will take the next step. It can also be a shell you hide in.
Torture
Being hurt this way, as a symbol, means you feel helpless in a bond or a situation. Hurting someone else often means you are punishing yourself for a habit, or holding a revenge you will not act on awake.
Totem Pole
A totem is a wish for protection, strength, and family solidarity.
Toucan
This bird is ease and a paradise mood. The name can also pun on two people doing together what one cannot finish alone.
Touching
Reaching out to touch is a need for contact and a way of reading a situation. Being touched is closeness with a person, or with a part of yourself, and can mean you feel raw.
Touchscreen
A touchscreen asks for a more hands-on approach if you want the effort to move.
Toupee
See also Hairpiece.
Tour
A travel tour means you are ready to explore unknown parts of yourself. A concert tour is a hunger for fame that can also leave you feeling rootless.
Tourist
Meeting a visitor from away means you can offer help. Being one means you feel lost, or ready to explore a side of yourself you do not know yet.
Tourmaline
This gem is healing, potential, and purity, a picture of your higher self. Color adds detail.
Tourniquet
Using one means you feel drained and should put energy into strengths, not weaknesses.
Tow
Hauling a heavy load means you are overworked and others are not carrying their share. You give more than you get.
Tow Truck
A tow truck is burden, or a place where you need someone to get you moving again. Driving one means other people depend on you too much.
Towel
A towel says deal with feeling so you can move on. It can also mark a clean finish and a new start.
Tower
A tower is high hope. Looking down from it can be an inflated ego, and the shape can be sexual.
Tower Crane
This crane is your ability to balance aims and family, with success following.
Town
A busy town is warmth and ease with people. An empty one is rejection, or a choice to isolate yourself.
Toxins
See also Poison.
Toy Box
A toy box means childish habits you are putting away, or childhood issues you still need to sort.
Toys
Toys are childhood comfort, play, and harmony at home. Playing with someone can mean you are toying with their feelings.
Tra
A path shows your progress, and how rough the way has been. It can also mean you are falling behind on a task.
Tracheotomy
An opening at the throat, as a symbol, is an outlet for tension and anxiety you have held in.
Track
Following a track means get back in touch with a part of yourself, or with a goal you lost. Being followed means stay alert and defend yourself.
See also Racetrack.
Tractor
A tractor is resourcefulness. You pick a target and go after it.
Trade
A trade is an exchange of ideas.
Traffic
Sitting in traffic is frustration: life is not moving. Watching it is the daily rush you have started to follow without thinking.
Traffic Cone
Cones say slow down. Delays are real, and you may need another approach.
Traffic Light
A signal means someone else is holding your progress, or the pressure to succeed before you are left behind. Green is permission for the path you chose.
Tragedy
A tragedy is grief and remorse, and the regret that comes with them.
Trailer
A trailer means you carry more weight than you need, or that you follow more than you lead. A horse trailer means your strength is waiting, unused.
Trailer Home
Living in one can mean you feel undervalued, or that your self-image bends to fit the situation.
Train
A train is conformity, or a methodical habit of doing things in order. A freight train hauls burdens; being aboard is your life's journey and often the right track.
Train Station
A station is a transition. Pause, look at the route, and choose the next goal.
Train Tracks
See also Railroad.
Trainer
A personal trainer says push harder and skip the easy exit, or that you want help with how you see yourself. A dog trainer says restrain a negative habit.
Training
Training for something means thin confidence about your ability, or a wish to change your standing in life.
Traitor
Being called a traitor is guilt over something you are not proud of. Seeing one means someone let you down.
Tram
A tram asks for more discipline in some part of life.
Tramp
Being a tramp means you are dodging responsibility and have not used your potential. It can also jab at someone acting cheaply.
Trampoline
Jumping shows you can bounce back from a hard stretch. The picture is also life's ups and downs.
Trance
A trance asks you to look inward for a clearer insight and to open up. It can also mean you are zoning out and missing what is wrong.
Tranquilizer
Taking one means you are dodging a distressing issue instead of facing it. It can also be your knack for calming other people.
Transfiguration
This change is a sudden clarity and a strong spiritual lift. The details matter.
Transformation
Changing form means you need a break from routine and should expect large shifts. It can also be a deeper growth in who you are.
See also Metamorphosis.
Transfusion
Receiving blood, as a symbol, means you need new energy and a fresh motive. Inspiration is low.
Translate
Translating means you can bring others over to your view. Needing a translation means a problem you do not yet understand, and a reason to ask for help.
Transmission
Repairing a gearbox means pace yourself. The speed is too high, or you are failing to keep up.
Transmission Tower
A tower that sends power means you can share control and delegate. It also stands for industry and a modern pace.
Transparent
See-through material is vulnerability, and the ability to read other people's motives. It can also be plain clarity.
Transplant
A new organ means some part of you is worn out and you want a fresh start. The organ itself adds the detail.
Transsexual
This image is anxiety about masculine and feminine roles, or about passive and aggressive styles. Meeting such a person can mean those two sides of you feel damaged and you are avoiding a shadow side.
Transvestism
See also Cross-Dressing.
Trap
Setting a trap means you are clutching an old bond or an old habit. Being caught means a job, a body, or a relationship feels like a rut.
Trapdoor
A hidden door is an unexpected chance, or something you stored underneath and can now find.
Trapeze
A trapeze act is a carefree escape from duty, or very high ideals. Swinging yourself can be a wish for sexual variety, or indecision as you swing between choices.
Trapezoid
This shape is a limit. Drawing one means you are censoring your own opinion.
Trash
See also Garbage.
Trash Can
See also Garbage Can.
Trash Compactor
Crushing waste means denial about a problem, or an attempt to make the mess look smaller and more acceptable.
Traveling
Travel is the road toward your aims, and it mirrors how the daily routine is going. It can also be a wish to escape expectation and start clean.
Tray
A tray can be careless spending, or support you give a cause. Food served on one is a need to be cared for.
Treadmill
Running in place means hard effort that does not move you. The routine needs a break.
Treason
Betraying your country, as a symbol, is a clash between you and the community around you. You are moving against what that group accepts.
Treasure Chest
A chest is hidden talent and a sense of belonging. Looking inside is an attempt to recover something valuable from the past.
Treasures
Finding treasure means a hidden skill has come to light, and a measure of what you are worth. Burying it means you are saving a gift for later and keeping it secret.
Tree
A green tree is growth, hope, and stability as you develop yourself. Climbing it matches rising at work.
Tree House
A house in the branches is escape from waking problems. Building one is hard work toward a hope, and growth in your own potential.
Tree Of Life
This tree is your link to other living things, a reminder you are not alone. It can also mean you feel small in a relationship.
Trellis
A plant trellis is the support system around you.
Trenches
Dug lines are a defense. You are drawing a boundary and hiding something behind it.
Trespass
Crossing onto forbidden ground means you are forcing beliefs on others, or holding a relationship too tightly. Give them room.
Trial
Being on trial means ease up on judging yourself and other people. It can also be guilt about something you did.
Triangle
A triangle is aspiration, truth, and the trio of body, mind, and spirit. Pointing up leans masculine; pointing down leans feminine.
Tribe
A tribe is an unknown group or idea you are afraid to approach. Joining it means doubt about going along with a decision.
Trick
Playing a trick means you are dishonest with yourself and diverting attention. Being tricked means a plan is about to rebound.
Trick or Treating
Going door to door is the reward of pursuing a goal, and a reminder to say what you want. Knocking at your door is a wish to share what you enjoy.
Trickster
A trickster is deceit, or the mocking side of your own nature, here to stir havoc or to break a dull routine.
Tricycle
A tricycle is simplicity and a lighter mood, with tension easing off.
Trident
A three-pronged spear ties to the sea and to an emotional issue, and also to creative energy.
Trifle
This layered dessert is the many layers of your life and personality. It can also ask for more color in the days.
Trimming
Cutting back growth means drop old habits so you can move forward.
Trinket
A small ornament is something, or someone, you should release. Glass especially means you are stuck on trivia.
Trip
Stumbling means life is out of order and a mistake may be close. Going away means you need a change of scene, or you want to explore another side of yourself.
Tripe
Eating this dish foretells disappointment in a matter that matters.
Triplets
Three babies ask you to weigh a situation in body, feeling, and spirit. Notice other threes in waking life.
Tripod
A three-legged stand is stability and speed.
Triquetra
This knot is a trilogy: past, present, and future, or body, mind, and soul. It is a positive sign of lasting love, protection, and unity.
Troll
A troll is a poor opinion of yourself, or of others you belittle. It can also be a person you should avoid.
See also Dwarf.
Trolley
Riding a trolley means you are open to a new phase and taking it in small steps.
Trombone
This horn stands for success in love.
Trophy
A trophy is recognition for hard work, and a push to keep going.
Tropical
A tropical place is growth, creative energy, and a wish to leave daily problems behind.
Trouble
Getting in trouble mirrors guilt. You are not fully honest and you fear being found out.
Trough
Drinking from a trough is an emotional or sexual issue that has to be faced, kept as a symbol rather than a scene.
Trousers
Trousers suggest sexual allure or a question about your role. Putting them on the wrong way is a pull toward the odd.
Trout
A trout is rising prosperity. Eating one is a cheerful outlook; catching one is pleasure, unless it slips back and the joy stays brief.
Trowel
A trowel spreads kindness and affection.
Truck
A truck means too many tasks and a heavy load. People who are pregnant often picture trucks as the changing body and the weight they carry.
Truck Stop
Stopping here means you need rest and a chance to recharge.
Truffle
Eating a truffle says allow yourself a little indulgence. You have earned it.
Trumpet
A trumpet is a warning. Something needs your attention.
Trunk
A storage trunk is old hopes and feelings you have not dealt with. A car trunk is what you carry with you.
Trust
Trust in the picture is self-acceptance. Work on taking the pieces of yourself together.
Truth Or Dare
This game says keep your word. Being told to tell the truth means come clean about a guilt.
Tsunami
A huge sea surge is buried feeling rising until it swamps you, with a waking mood that will not stay steady.
Tuba
A tuba is an important message you need to send, or a wish to be noticed in a crowd.
Tubing
Floating on a tube is emotional ups and downs.
Tuesday
This weekday says set the goals and put the plan into motion. Stay focused.
Tug Of War
Pulling on a rope means balance the competing sides of your personality and learn to compromise.
Tugboat
A tugboat is pride in work even when the work is small, or a search for guidance with your feelings.
Tulips
Tulips are fresh beginnings and a love of life, plus faith, hope, and fertility. The name can pun toward a kiss.
Tumbleweed
A rolling weed is loneliness and no clear direction, or simply time passing.
Tumbling
Tumbling is the ability to land on your feet, or carelessness and a misstep.
Tumor
A growth, as a symbol, is a memory or a feeling that is still unsettled and pushing into awareness. Where it sits on the body adds meaning.
Tuna
Tuna is stamina. Experience will make you stronger.
Tuning Fork
A clear tone means you are in tune with instinct. Continue what you are doing.
Tunnel
A tunnel can echo the womb and a need for safety, or a trip through material underneath awareness. It also warns of a narrow view.
Tupperware
These containers are old feelings you are still holding. A party of them is practical thinking.
Turban
A turban means you feel confined by what society calls normal.
Turf
Green turf stands for happy times.
Turkey
A turkey means you are being foolish, or it recalls a family gathering. A sick or dead one attacks your pride.
Turmeric
This spice is passion and a hunger to wake the senses.
Turn Signal Light
Using the blinker means you want approval for a direction. If it fails, you hesitate about the choice you already made.
Turnips
A turnip means you will get past current problems, with compassion and a brighter view. It can also pun on what you seek turning up.
Turnstile
Passing a turnstile is a new phase you are willing to enter. It can also pun on changing your style.
Turquoise
This stone and color lean toward luck, healing, and a joining of earth and sky. If the color feels hostile, you are shutting feeling out and fearing change.
Turret
Being in a turret means get the full picture before you act. Seeing one means you feel defensive.
Turtle
A turtle is wisdom, loyalty, and slow steady progress. It can also be a hard shell that keeps other people out.
Tusk
An elephant tusk stands for sexual desire, as a symbol rather than a scene.
Tutor
Being a tutor means share what you know. Having one means you still need advice.
Tutu
A ballet skirt is femininity and a struggle with gender roles. It can also pun on the number two.
Tuxedo
Formal evening wear is culture, grace, and a taste for finer things, or a wish to build a reputation.
Tweezers
Tweezers say look closer. Something needs precision.
Twigs
Small sticks are minor growth happening in your life.
Twilight
Dusk points to an old habit or a situation that is fading.
Twine
Cord is your attachment to other people, and what is holding a relationship together.
Twins
Twins are two sides of you, in harmony or in conflict. Fighting twins are a buried feeling against the waking mind.
Twister
See also Tornado.
Twisty Tie
A wire tie says close a relationship or a situation and move on. It can also mean your thinking is twisted or you are wound up.
Twitch
See also Jerk.
Twitter
Posting here is a wish to stay in touch, or a need to say things more briefly. Following others means think for yourself; being followed highlights leadership.
Typewriter
A typewriter says open a line of communication with someone.
Typhoid
This illness, as a symbol, says stay alert. Rivals around you mean harm.
Typhoon
A typhoon is sudden, destructive change and powerful feeling. Being swept up means emotion is consuming you, or pressure is shoving you somewhere you refuse to go.
Typing
Typing is how you communicate, especially when speaking is hard. It can also pun on a type: being cast in a role, or looking for your kind of person.
Tyrannosaurus Rex
This dinosaur is your largest fear, or a tyrannical habit of tearing people down. Being chased by one means others belittle you and take you for granted.
Tyrant
Being a tyrant means you control too tightly. Seeing one can echo a father's strictness.