Father dream meanings

Short meaning: a dream about father may hint at relief, love and good will (benevolence).
Psychoanalytical meaning: 
Lucky numbers for this week: 5 winning numbers - 41, 51, 16, 81, 31; 2 extra numbers - 61, 38.
Fortunate colors for this dream: yellow and golden .
  • Dead father - Personally, I never have the dream about my deceased father, or I don’t remember one, because I never knew my own biological father in real life. Basically, it means that the real connection in waking life with the father is most important factor, by which our subconscious mind recreates the vision of the father in the dreams. But for others the dream about dead father occurs a lot and has such huge significance that has to be explained in very detailed way. So, what does it mean to dream about dead father? The starting point of the interpretation of... (read more)
  • Father (many authors) - Father If you see your own father in a dream, then such dream symbolizes shelter, security and safety. The dream may indicate your desire to become more free and independent. Please also pay attention of how strong bond you have with your father in the waking life. If you see your… Father (Eyebrow) Seeingone’s father in a dream means attainingone’s goal. One’s dreams are most beneficial when he sees his parents, grand parents or a relative. Seeing one’s father in a dream when in wakefulness one needs help means that help will come his way from sources he does... (read more)
  • Father - Association: – Authority, control, leadership, recognition. Question: – What do I take care of? In general: Father partly stands for the relation to own father and / or makes clear these traits which he has affected by his bringing up; behind it you can often see neurotic disturbances which were founded in the childhood. However, it can also point a strong influence by a father-figure with an immature personality. Generally it symbolizes manliness, power and energy. Psychologically: The father is a symbol for traditional order and natural authority in the dream. The archetypal representatives of the rational, function of... (read more)
  • Deceased father - Deceased father dream means that the real connection in waking life with the father is most important factor, by which our subconscious mind recreates the vision of the father in the dreams. If the bond between you and your father was not very strong, then there will be not so much of those dreams. But for others the dream about dead father occurs a lot and has such huge significance that has to be explained in very detailed way. So, what does it mean to dream about dead father? The starting point of the interpretation of this dream begins with fundamental... (read more)
  • Smiling, crying, angry dead father or grandfather - Interpretations of other dream’s conditions about deceased father or grandfather Smiling dead father/grandfather dream meaning: joy because of fulfillment of wishes. Crying dead father/grandfather dream meaning: easiness after huge efforts. Angry dead father/grandfather dream meaning: represents possible increase in the rate or speed of current ongoing progress in seeking and reaching expected goals. Naked dead father dream meaning: can be interpreted throughout Freud and Jung “Oedipus complex” explanation and seen as psycho-reproductive development of the dreamer. Also, other positive dream meanings, if you were dreaming about dead father/grandfather: eating, calling, asking or giving something.... (read more)
  • Hugging a dead father or grandfather - Hugging of deceased father/grandfather dream meaning: secure comfort and protective mastery To dream about hugging the deceased father means your ability to achieve secure comfort in your waking life. If hugging the dead grandfather, then it symbolizes your potential to acquire mastery in protecting not only yourself but others too. To be hugged by the dead father means that you have acquired guarded relaxation. If that is done by your grandfather – means that you have received mastery in protecting others.... (read more)
  • Talk with dead father/grandfather - Talking with resurrected father or grandfather, which are deceased If your father or grandfather was talking with you, try to remember what has been said. Is there some important message in the words of resurrected one? Alternatively, it means that you are very responsible person with the information, which you manage. If you are sharing it, then you are doing it in so delicate way for the better. Also, it can symbolize that you have the ability to encourage others just by speaking positive truth. Father represents logical aspects of how you do manage those things, while grandfather – common sense... (read more)
  • Fatherland - Traditional Meanings: European (Judeo-Christian) Uncertainty if dream of fatherland – The dream of fatherland that you are afraid of your future plans, you are not satisfied with what you do in your life. Hindu (Hinduism) Think again if leave fatherland – In the dream you leave your fatherland, then it seems that you walk towards an uncertain future, you have to think about preferences of your life and wishes. Arabian (Islamic) Frustration if dream of fatherland – In the dream you leave your fatherland, then this means that you will give up with everything what you heart desired. * Please, see meaning of... (read more)
  • Death of a father while he is alive - Dreaming about the death of the father of the grandfather while he is alive It is strong dream. The dream about the death of a relative is the realization of deep hidden expectation that the death is not avoidable and the acceptance of it before it happens is the solution to the inevitable changes of life. Generally, the creation of such experience while we are dreaming is based on amazing ability of our subconscious mind to prepare us so that we become more stronger and capable to bear anything who might seem first unbearable. In other words, the dream about... (read more)
  • Grandfather - Psychological Meanings: Grandfather as a dream symbol is considered as the archetypal symbol and shape of all-powerful father figure (opposed to the real father). He embodies the “father” principle in psychology.... (read more)
  • Dead father alive - Deceased father is alive in a dream or coming back from the dead Most of the times such dream gives us enormous happiness, because it’s recreates the feelings that are the same while our father was alive. It shows that the reality we live in waking life is not only one. There is something magical and mystical that can be reached and experienced. It means re-birth, new beginnings, spiritual growth and overall expansion within the dreamer’s life. Alternatively, it can mean that the father here is to support, encourage you. It means that you can bear a lot of... (read more)
  • Dead grandfather - Dead grandfather dream meaning: longevity and wisdom Additionally, to what was said before, about dead father dreams, which is also applicable to the dreams about dead grandfather, such visions bear timeless never-changing wisdom and ever increasing robust longevity. It means that the dreamer is having more perennial knowledge and experience. Also, it shows that the life span of the dreamer is increasing. He is getting more endurance over time and understanding how to use it to increase well-being. For young person, the dream of dead grandfather or grandmother is almost always the first dream related to the death. Also,... (read more)
  • Adam (the first man) - General Meanings: Postponement for a short period of time and then success It is considered as a good omen if you dream of meeting one of our first parents, Adam and Eve. If you talk with them or they talk with you, then this indicates some delays in the realization of your dreams, so be patient. In the dream you see Eve and Adam together, then this is a lucky dream. Psychological Meanings: Relationship with dreamer’s father The first man Adam, as the progenitor of mankind, often occurs as a symbol of physicality and sensuality, which is not channeled... (read more)
  • Islamic Ring - ...he wishes in a dream, it means that he will preside over an honorable post. Wearing the governor’s ring in a dream means an appointment as a dignitary, or inheriting such a rank from one’s father. If one’s father does not hold such a position, then it means the opposite of one’s wishes. Finding a lost ring in a dream means earning money from a foreign land, or having a new born son, or it could mean a marriage to a righteous woman. If the stone of one’s ring seems unstable in the dream, it means that one will be... (read more)
  • Snake in my shoe - ...You useless, sick, bad excuse for fungus. May many manic wolverines merrily dance in your father’s bed. Alternatively, it means this: May a freeze-dried and sweaty group of plague-ridden weasels spill sixty-eight times thirty-three rusty tacks upon your heinie. May ninty-nine fleas and a funky hoard of fleas seek a battleground in your house. May many biting gnats find your feet suddenly delectable. You stenchy crock of sweaty moose puckies. You egotistical, leprous, half-baked offspring of a motherless lizard. Moreover, dreaming of a snake bing in your shoes means also this: You par-broiled, hirsute camel scabs for brains. You insignificant... (read more)
  • Giving birth to a baby girl - ...that the virginity will not last eternally. When the dreamer is a male: If you are man, then the dream about giving birth to a baby girl, can mean: your wish to become a father; your wish to have baby girl; prophetic message, that your wife/spouse/girlfriend might be or become pregnant with a baby girl; When a bachelor is dreaming about giving birth to a girl child, then it shows some chances of getting in contact with new woman of his life. When newborn is not yours: If you were dreaming about giving birth to a baby girl, which belongs not to... (read more)
  • Parent - ...parents – To see dying parents in the dream then this announces about your own long life, also this dream denotes that you have to get rid of their strong influence. Dead parents – The dream of dead parents are understood as a luck symbol, sometimes for the purposes of prosperity. Psychological Meanings: Need of advise and support Mother and father, which cared for a happy youth often appear in the dream, when a dreamer longs to come back or for that sense of security that he felt at home: live in happy and fortunate circumstances. The unconscious takes them as an example, when... (read more)
  • Archetype - ...if all sides of the personality can be expressed as: The loving father and loving mother are self-explanatory. The monster represents negative inserted male anger, and the mother can destructively and deliberately destroy or simply suffocate this. The bright young man and the Princess are more amiable, fun-loving personality. The hero is the part of independent, messianic personality. The Amazon stands for self-satisfied female – career woman. The villain is the masculine part of the self, the power to use others for own purposes. The athlete, the typical “women’s libber” who says she doesn’t need any men (like Amazon). The Priest or priestess... (read more)
  • Sacrament of Penance (Catholic Church) - General Meanings: Support and help Father confessor as a dream symbol can be a benevolent figure who symbolizes that you may absolve guilt. This dream symbol very often has specific recommendations for the future life, the father confessor stands as an adviser and teacher who you look for in your real life. Traditional Meanings: European (Judeo-Christian) Warning if see sacrament of Penance – In a dream you see a sacrament of Penance, so this dream may be a sign that you are doing something wrongly and you have to stop and think again because you may hurt people around... (read more)
  • Doctor - ...a benevolent father, teacher or adviser from which you may get concrete and specific recommendations for life. Hope of help and knowledge It is also expresses the hope of help in a difficult and on a good situation for successful outcome. You see yourself as a doctor, you will gain more self-knowledge and better understanding in solving problems. Sometimes the doctor appears as a menacing figure, what often shows exaggerated fear of disease (hypochondria), rarely indicates a still unidentified disease. Psychological Meanings: Indication or warning before disease In the dream, the doctor is a very important symbolic figure: He indicates that... (read more)
  • Admiral - ...authority or great power and domination. Psychological Meanings: The desire to control your “life boat” The Admiral is basically a complex dream symbol that corresponds to the captain in some aspects.It refers either to a model, a dominant father-figure or even to God and the destiny. It can also refer to the dreamer, who has enough strength and confidence and would like to control his “lifeboat in the sea of life”. The admiral also represents a symbol of authoritarian male sexuality. Especially the actions of Admiral in a dream should be considered, if you want an accurate interpretation. Traditional Meanings: European... (read more)
  • Aborigines (indigenous peoples, native inhabitants) - ...you may be. This dream doesn’t pay attention to material things but to the most important – to the spiritual side. Spiritual Meanings: On the spiritual level natives in the dream represent the symbol of getting closer to the earth and to the nature. Traditional Meanings: Hindu (Hinduism) You are dreaming that you see indigenous peoples, this is not a good goal, you are on the wrong gates. You focus on the wrong things, you have to come back to your inner world and to develop and to create spiritual things. * Please, see meaning of fatherland, parental home.... (read more)
  • Burial (bury, burying) - ...and feelings, because only then you can move toward. To bury a live person ( father, mother, stranger, baby, sister or brother) – This dream signifies that your inner world is in confusion. You bury a person in the dream, this indicates that the certain person makes you worry about him/her. Positively this can be a mark that you try to bury and solve all your worries and stress in your real life and you are working on them. To be buried or somebody buries you – The dream symbol of to be buried indicates that in the real life you... (read more)
  • Recluse/Hermit - General Meanings: Desire to step away Recluse (Hermit) may actually stands for desire to withdraw from life and people. Perhaps this is due to frustration and resentment, bitterness which you can not allow to overwhelm you, otherwise later you will regret about that. Support and advise Some wants to withdraw in order to find themselves – this may be a good decision. The recluse appears as a teacher and a counselor, often with a long white beard (he reminds an old depiction of Father of God). In the old dream books there are several interpretations: To see a hermit – this symbol... (read more)
  • Ocean - ...you will meet or already met. For lovers this dream promises a delightful courtship, directly and honestly leading to the harbor of marriage. It is known that if the sailor dreams of the calm ocean it has completely different meaning than those who are not sailors. If the sailor dreams of the calm ocean – in reality he might get in trouble while being in voyage, but if he dreams of the stormy ocean, it foretells about successful journey. S. Freud dreambook: Psychoanalytical interpretation of dream about ocean by Sigmund Freud (Jewish atheists, father of psychoanalysis) If you dreamed of... (read more)
  • Transformation - ...had become the Helios ( the sun personified as a god, father of Phaethon. He is generally represented as a charioteer driving daily from east to west across the sky) and walk into the brilliance of eleven sun rays through the marketplace. He was elected as the Mayor of his town and had died after he had exerted eleven months at this office, because the number of rays was not completed. (The Sun God has twelve rays.) In general: We you dream that something transforms in your dream, so this means that the image has a larger significance then a dream... (read more)
  • Coffin - ...about your mortality. Maybe you are thinking what have you done in your life, will you leave something after you. You can feel that you are trapped in worries  and troubles. You are stuck and can’t find the way out. Dreaming of coffin with a person ( mother, father, ex-boyfriend, ex-girlfriend, partner, relative ) – In the dream a coffin with a person that you know, may mean that you have fear about this person’s health. Also this can show that you need more attention from the certain person which was in your dream. You are afraid to lose the... (read more)
  • Egg - Association: Potential; birth, hope, wholeness. Question: What would I like unfold? Generally: Rebirth and New phase – The egg is a symbol of not realized potential or opportunities, which the future will bring. A dream of an egg, then this is a clue to the dreamer that his natural abilities haven’t become fully aware. It is a symbol of rebirth. Spiritual oppressive will yield a new attitude to life. As the child in a dream , it announces a new development , the accomplishment of a new task or even the beginning of a new phase of life. Generally,... (read more)
  • Wind wave - ...mother. If in a dream wave breaks over you or you are moving into the depth, this dream denotes that you are maybe restrained by your mother. But if you are riding on the waves quietly or swimming in the warm sea, this means a perfect relationship with mother. Psychological Meanings: Water is initial and primary element on earth and together with wind, which stand for energy, they refer to beginning of human being. So this combination refers to our parents and likely more to mother then to father. * Please, see meaning of sea, lake, river or ocean.... (read more)
  • Director - ...a dream you talk with a director then this dream is a sign that you will meet an acquaintance that brings some business inconvenience. Arabian (Islamic) Fulfillment if see a director – In the dream you see a director then this dream announces that all your wishes come true; Better position if speaking director – In the dream you see a speaking director or you are talking with him, then this dream indicates that in near future you will take a leading position which will give you a possibility to show all your qualities. * Please, see meaning of chef, father.... (read more)
  • Grave - General Meanings: You have to handle with the problems do not run away The dream of a grave is an indication that the dreamer must consider his feelings which are connected with the death. Grave represents that you edged out the unpleasant feelings such as fear and insecurity deeper into unconscious. But the dream prompts you to handle with these conflicts. Partly fear of own death or of another people is expressed in it. Psychological Meanings: Fear The grave as a dream symbol stands for existential fear and resignation, this is the last place of refuge, where he... (read more)