Rigidity, steadfastness, resistance.

Question:

Where do I have maintain my place in my life?

General Meanings:

When the metal iron appears in the dream, it usually represents the strength and the determination of the dreamer, but it can also symbolize the rigidity of feelings or ideas. Iron may stand for the hardness, the brutality and ruthlessness, the feeling of cold. The indication of the symbol depends on the further circumstances, especially in the following way:

• Iron can mean the forge of plans that are easy to perform but they will lead to easy disputes.
• Rusty iron announces a disappointment due to a related person, or even a divorce.
• Red-hot iron stands for violent, persistent feelings for a loved one.
• Melting iron indicates that you can be happy through a loyalty in a relationship.
• To be injured with iron announces upcoming concerns and disappointments.

Psychological Meanings:

Iron’s hardness and cold stand for power and toughness. In a dream you use the iron, this is an indication that the dreamer is trying to show more of himself. Iron in a dream also may mean that the dreamer tries “to straighten” the messed up things again.

Spiritual Meanings:

Iron in the dream may show that you need more discipline. The dreamer has to beware, not “to put rust” to himself.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Strength if dream of iron – Iron in a dream displays manly courage, power, strength and will to resist for negative influence;
• Love if see glowing iron – The glowing iron in the dream announces that your hot love will awaken hidden feelings;
• Unpleasant period if forge iron – To dream of forging iron, then this signifies quarrels and disputes. Also you will experience disadvantage and clumsiness due to incorrect use of energy;
• Divorce if see old, rusty iron – The iron is old and rusty then this warns sorrow because of love and passion, you may be separate with a boyfriend or a girlfriend. Also this may be a sign of poverty and disappointment;
• Discord if break an iron – In the dream you break an iron then this denotes discord and strife in prospect;
• Pain if be wounded – To be wounded with a piece of iron in the dream, then this dream will bring great sorrow;
• Love if see melting iron – The melting iron in the dream means love and passion;
• Loss if an iron weight pulls you down – Such a dream stands for mental confusion and material loss;
• Cruelty if beat with an iron – In the dream you beat with an iron someone, then this dream shows that you use egoism and cruelty towards dependent persons;
• Unfair matters if produce the iron – Producing the iron in the dream, this means that you will implement unfair means in order to grow wealth;
• Bad decision if sell iron – To dream of selling iron, then this announces dubious outcome and unpleasant events;
• Temporary joy if price reduction of iron – Price reduction of iron in the dream, this signifies that you will realize that happiness is an uncertain factor in life;
• Better period if price is rising – You are dreaming that the price of iron rising, then you may expect the glimmer of hope because you had somber perspectives;
• Barriers if see iron bars – The dream of iron bars denotes that there will be obstacles and difficulties in your way of life;
• Hard period if see iron chains – The dream of iron chain is a sign of murky future and unreal aims;
• Celebration if see an iron ring – In the dream you see the iron ring, then you will experience a golden wedding or participate in it.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Love if see melting iron – To see melting iron in the dream, this means that you will meet the real loyal partner who will make your life beautiful;
• Anxiety if do something with iron – Some kind of processes you do with the iron, then this dream is a sign of strife and discord that are near you.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Difficult times if see iron – Such a dream when you see the iron may be a prophet of hard and difficult times;
• Disagreements if forge iron someone else – Someone else forges with iron in the dream, this denotes quarrels and strife because of emotionalism;
• Creation if forge iron – To dream of forging iron then this means that you shape and form your destiny energetically and feel satisfaction of this;
• Love if see glowing iron – Dreaming of glowing iron this signifies that you will be loved by a person of the opposite sex;
• Pain if burning iron – The burning iron in the dream announces unrequited love and sorrow;
• Reward if iron bars – When you dream of iron bars, this shows that all your merits and efforts will be accepted and evaluated;
• Troubles if be wounded by iron – You were wounded or injured with iron, then this announces tribulation and distress.

Artemidorus Meanings:

Locked emotions Everything what is fixed with iron or steel, it is like anxious minds that are locked in the conscious. In the dream to have a forehead made of an ore or an iron useful only for publicans, saloon keeper and people who beat or fight with thoughtlessness and ruthlessness through the life, for all the rest it brings only hate and anxiety.

Your destiny Rings made of iron bring luck, but it will be really difficult to gain this. The transformation into the iron on the contrary prophecies unbearable strokes of fate, but the dreamer will get over it and will reach a great age.

Medicine Wheel Meanings:

Keywords

Hard; Elastic; Culture-changing; Technology; Survival; Health; Centrality; Temper.

Iron is one of the hardest minerals, in the medicine wheel together with Garnet mineral Totem is born on Ripe Berries Moon (July 23-August 22). It has changed the entire cultures and has led them into the age of technology. Iron also supplies the central ion in the hemoglobin molecule of the blood, and thus depends on the whole person. The center of the earth also consists of iron.

General Meaning

Examination of your force, your hardness or your elasticity; New ways refer you to your own culture and your traditions; An indication which warns you to pay attention to the iron content of your nutrition.

Association

Iron will and inflexibility.

Transcendent Meaning

A thorough understanding of that, how you should steer your life in temperate roads; How you could moderate or control your life.

* Please, see meaning of iron plate, colors.

– Spirit, energy, clean and purifying.

Question:

– In which areas of my life do I search for influence, inspiration or renewal?

Medicine Wheel Meanings:

- Huichol shamans: wisdom

Artemidoros Meanings:

Fire is functionally distinguished in two different kinds:

• firstly the heaven and divine,
• secondly the earth and the one which is used in everyday life.

In the interpretation of the heaven fire you have to proceed as follows:

• to look at radiant, pure and small fire in the sky means a threat from power,
• however, a large but immeasurable predicts the approach of enemies, infertility and famine (to parallel the Babylonian astrology ).

Enemies and Danger Where the fire appears or from which direction it comes, whether from north or south, from west or east, from there the enemies will come near or rule infertility in these areas. Worst of all is, when you see falling down fire on the earth. Burning torches in the sky mean the same. All these phenomena bring on danger over the head of the dreamer. Because like the sky (above-ground) towers above the universe, so the head – the body.

Looking at the fire, which is used in everyday life, with small and pure flame, it is like blessing, but if it blazes enormously and unrestrained, it shows the evil.

• Prosperity The best to see is hearth fire – glow and pure. It means great prosperity, because where meals aren’t prepared the fire is pure;
• Poverty You cannot see the fire on the stove if it expires then it threatens grinding poverty;
• Success To dream that you carry a burning torch at night, it is positive especially for young people. It usually means pleasant love affairs and successful businesses, because you can see what is in front of your feet;
• Wellness The ethereal fire brings good luck, particularly to sick persons, it is to them as a sign of the rescue and salvation.

General Meanings:

Warmth, Comfort, Power It is significant to separate dreaming of fire and dreaming of conflagration. The fire is seen as a major element of nature that man has, without awe and guilt, like all myths tell that the fire was stolen to serve for man. This value radiates the heat. Such a dream always results large spiritual powers. For one of the qualities of the soul is the fire. Therefore, the fire in the outer appearance is so attractive to all people.

Psychological Meanings:

Fire occurs as ambiguous symbol in different contexts in the most important dreams. It is an archetypal sign of the spirit and love. One of the most important dream images at all, because it had fundamental importance for the people and civilization. Generally, dreamer can understand fire as expressions of:

• strong feelings, devouring passions, high ideals and fundamental strength and energy, which are not always harmless;
• fire can be the passion and desire in a positive way;
• in the negative sense point to frustration, anger, disgust and destructiveness.
• Positively, fire can also be regarded as a sign of spiritual cleansing, or for transformation and rebirth. More generally, these dreams are for mental energy.
• Sometimes fire is also an indication that the dreamer has to transform his sexual power.

Spiritual Meanings:

At spiritual level dreaming of fire symbolizes a new consciousness of spiritual power and transformation.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Fire is one of the most important symbols: depending on the situation it is destructive or inspiring, warming and stimulating;
• Get rid of past If seeing fire – Fire often alerts you about liquidation of past things;
• Regeneration If house on fire – If house on fire – House on fires must be always observed as a person, to rebuild the personality. Your inner world is burning down and you must recover it;
• Merry Family If Seeing fire – Fire may be symbol of home life and the peaceful family life, if so, then very beneficial if you do not burn in it;
• Devotion If Watching kindly – If you feel joyful feelings at the sight of fire this witness the desire for boundless devotion;
• Devotion If you are afraid of the fire – fear means above the absolute love, loyalty, or enthusiasm for a person, activity, or cause;
• Welfare If dreaming sailors and travelers – bring continued prosperity;
• Safety and Accomplishment If Seeing big fire – dreaming of big fire, means a convenient and safe journey for sailors & travelers and success with awards for writers and unlimited business success;
• Disclosure and Wellness If Seeing signs of fire – this points to revelations of a sin or a secret and the healing of a sick person;
• Friendship If Seeing in the open field or igniting in field – announces that dreamer will have a beautiful friendship;
• Pleasure and Love If Igniting fire – this dream shows that  a lot of pleasant surprises await you & also: distant friends will visit you or even promise of true love;
• Happiness If fire burning bright – means joy and love in the family;
• Restriction If see a large fire without smoke – you should restrain your passions slightly;
• Worries If large fire with smoke – announces trouble and mischief;
• News If small fire - small fire which cause no damage can expect unimportant news;
• Sorrow If fire going out – brings grief to you;
• Devastate If fire itself extinguish – your hopes are destroyed;
• Journey If dancing around – Dreaming of dance or watch others dance near fire, this announces a cheerful trip;
• Damage If Getting into fire – this means that you will have big harm;
• Problems If burning – To suffer burns from fire in a dream, this points to worsening circumstances;
• Joy If looking in the oven or cooker – your view to children brings you a lot of joy;
• Disease If Extinguishing the oven or cooker – this dream is a warning about serious illness, you have to take care of your health ;
• Troubles If Falling fire from the air – means trouble, you have to pay attention to the details and decisions;
• Success in family life If Burning at home – this dream promises a loving partner, obedient children and prudent employees;
• Success in business If  Burning enterprise – the business man is dreaming that he is burning his business and he is watching, this announces a major breakthrough in business and lucrative profits;
• Concerns about business If Fighting  – the  business man is fighting the fire without getting burned, he is very concerned on the management of his business;
• Worries If Seeing burned shop – the business man sees the ruins of his shop after a fire, this means bad luck;

Arabian

• The particular importance of fire is, in fact, a symbol of the gods;
• Loss of repute If Clothes caught fire – your clothes caught in fire, you will ruin your reputation and your dignity;
• Loss If Burning the padding of bed – you will lose your spouse or lover, but don’t worry you will find your soul mate;
• Luck If Collecting the ashes - you will receive a small, modest fortune.
• Disease If Extinguished lamp – the fire in the lamp of the house was extinguished, the master of the house will have very serious illness;
• Changes If Lighting the lamp again – new ruler will take over the house;
• Illness If the light is weak – the light of the lamp so weak that it almost goes out, master of the house will fall ill and become impoverished.
• Penalty If Filling of smoke – the house fills with smoke, the master of the house will be punished by the authorities, depending on the density and sharpness of the smoke;
• Loss of property If Burning hair – dreaming of fire, which has caught someone hair on his head, this person will lose his property in accordance with the authority;
• Misapprehension If Seeing fire place – to see the fire place and you enter into it, this dream shows that you will have some misunderstandings in family, love affairs and your work;
• Love If Lighting – you will win in love affairs;
• Enjoyment If Seeing and burning very bright – you will enjoy your life;
• Misunderstanding If fire with a lot of smoke – the fire is burning and there you can see a lot of smoke, this announce you about an unfortunate misunderstandings, which will cause you some problems in different life areas;
• Anger If fire with little smoke – dreaming of fire with little smoke means love which brings you anger;
• Constraint If Extinguishing a fire – you’ll be forced by circumstances to abandon your project;
• Disagreement If Blowing into fire -you blow the fire this means disagreement with your partners, colleagues;
• Accident If Fall into it (you or someone else) – you will have a terrible unfortunate mishap;
• Displeasure If Suffering from damage by fire – you will fell annoyance and disapproval;
• Blessedness If Looking in your stove or oven – you will have the blessing of children;
• Poorness If Expiring – it stands before poverty and deprivation;
• Trouble If Seeing cooker blazing fire – the fire is blazing strongly in cooker with much smoke, this announce you a misunderstanding or mischief, which will bring a lot of family and social problems;
• Worries If Seeing fireball in the sky – a hostility brings serious worries and troubles;
• Emancipation If  Running away from fireball – you will liberate and release from an oppressive burden.

Hindu

• Disaster If Burning down everything – someone dreaming, that a place a house or field burned down completely due to a fire, will come calamity for local people through natural disaster or severe disease;
• Lower disaster If Burning without flame – But if the fire burns without flame, and it’s not all destroyed only parts, the disaster will be lower.
• Support for others If Eating coals – you are eating burning coals without smoke and flame, you will gain so much money for orphans or poor people, as much as you ate coal.
• Incomes If Burning coals – To find a burning coals without flame and smoke, you will receive according to the amount of coals, a lot of money or incomes.
• Retribution If someone is taken by flames, but not destroyed – you will be punished by destiny, because of your bad behavior or decisions, according to the measure of the leaping flames of a rogue;
• Unfairness If Taking up an ash or ash lye – you or someone else will give false testimony or slander others.
• Punishment If Starting a fire in a furnace or oven – you will be punished by a great master who is a benefactor of the people.
• Conflict If Making fire under a pot – Dreaming that someone is making a fire under a pot, if he is the father of the family in those house, he falls into violent conflict, because the eyes of all the housemates are directed to the pot.
• Power If Having burning torch – you or someone else have a burning torch in his hands, you or he will have power in accordance with the blazing torch;
• Assistance If Igniting the torch – someone else ignite fire at the torch, he will give and share the power and knowledge.
• Good sign If Conflagration – dreaming of conflagration you can interpret as a favorable sign, except if you are a merchant;
• Prosperity If Burned down the business place – If merchant dreams, that his business or the place where it is located was burned down, it predicts his company brilliant times and rapid growth without fear and derision.
• Pay attention to your children If Fire in the oven – your children are not under the best supervision;
• Injury If Wipe out fire – you will harm yourself;
• Love If Burning brightly – you are loved;
• More knowledge If Fire in the kitchen – your children need to be better educated.

* Please see also ash, flash, thunderbird, flame, bonfire, heat, candle, light, incitement and conflagration.

Consequence and experience Burn/Combustion often signifies that you have burnt yourself by a rash or mindless behavior this is called ” burn the fingers “. When some kind of object is burnt, then this dream suggests that you should process an experience, because you will lose its influence. Also it is very important what kind of object was burnt, only then you can make clearer interpretation of the dream.

Psychological Meanings:

Desire to burn “bad things” The thing that is burned in the dream (pay attention to the appropriate symbols) signifies that you want to erase this from your real life. You may want to get rid of bad influence or wrong people around you or even your own bad behavior.

Think what you speak If you burn yourself only a small part of the body, this may show that you have to keep your mouth shut because your words may hurt others. Because thoughtless words may insult others and may damage your reputation.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Do not condemn if see something burning – In the dream you see others burning:, this dream marks that you should not condemn your fellowmen;
• Worries if burn yourself – This dream is a signal that you may experience a disaster by immodesty. You have to be very attentive what you say or do;
• Be attentive if be burnt by someone – This dream marks that you are very helpful and sensitive person your heart is full of love. This means that someone may use you  for their purposes;
• Separation if something is burning – Something is burning in your dream, then this dream brings you strife and subsequent separation. It is time to clean up thoroughly a stressful thing.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Warning if see something burning – This dream is a sign that you will suffer from great pain. Also this dream is a warning against reckless promises and shady business deals, they may bring you lots of damage;
• Harm if suffer from a combustion – In the dream you suffer from a combustion, this shows that you will deal with risky ventures which have an extremely harmful effect for you or your family;
• Love if be burned – You are burned in the dream, this announces that you will have hot and passionate love;
• Losses if suffer pain – You suffer pain because of burn in the dream, this denotes that you will suffer from serious financial losses.

* Please, see meaning of flash, burn, fire.

Consuming energy rises in fire and flames.

Question:

Where my passion is the strongest?

Psychological Meanings:

Destructive force or wonderful experience This dream connects fire and passion as well as symbolizes parting, separation and destruction. The more passionate fire burns, the greater is destructive power, which refers not only to individuals but also to opinions and circumstances. Anyone who sees a fire in a dream will experience something that leaves a strong impression. While smoke and fumes in the dream indicate unpleasant consequences.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Shock if something burns – In the dream you see that something burns, then this dream marks that you will have a small shock or surprise next day;
• Good future if burning torch – You see a burning torch in your dream, then this dream promise you a favorable fate, if you do not break them;
• Improvement if burning houses – In the dream you see burning houses but without any smokes just flames, then this dream denotes that you will have an ability to improve your skills in order to reach better life.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• News if something is burning – In the dream you see that something is burning, that means that soon you will have unpleasant event.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Misfortune if see burning objects and buildings – To dream of burning objects and buildings then this dream has a negative meaning that announces misadventure or adverse experiences;
• Love if burn yourself – In the dream you burn yourself, then this shows that you’re in love.

* Please, see meaning of brand, fire, burning.

The term of “iron out something”, this dream is a sign that from unstable matter you can make your own advantage.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Happy life if ironing something -In a dream you ironing something then this dream signifies that you are creating a nice home and which leads to an orderly life;
• Disease if burn hand during ironing – In the dream the woman burns a hand while ironing, this dream denotes that your calm life will be disturbed through illness or jealousy;
• Anxiety if scorch clothes – To scorch the clothes in the dream, then this dream will bring you a lot of rival, jealousy and suspicion;

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Joyful event if iron something – In the dream you are ironing something, then you may expect a fun and joyful visit.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Success if ironing – You are ironing clothes in your dream, then the meaning of ironing will bring you success in business and satisfaction of your life.

Making order The iron is the handy appliance is so simple as its symbolism. When you do the ironing, then you want to put everything in order. But the dream symbol of iron may be a sign of risk, because you may “burn your Finger.”

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Financial gain if see or use iron – In the dream you see the iron then this dream indicates that you will have profit, because you made order in your life;
• Changes if iron with a little scorch – While ironing you made scorch then this dream promises you favorable changes and interesting events.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Profit if do ironing – The ironing in a dream will bring you wealth and joy of life, because you have worked for this.

Limited ability to express yourself Iron ring may indicate that you are limited by the circumstances, situation or conditions which you have in your life. It feels like you are chained or fastened and this does not let you to move and express yourself freely without thinking what people will say. Of course you should oppose with this. Traditionally, it also stands for a long happy marriage.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Free yourself if wear an iron ring – The dream symbol of an iron ring shows that you are strained and can not reach your goals. You have to free yourself from any frames if you want to reach all your desires;
• Ready to move and create if see an iron ring – In the dream you see an iron ring, this announces that you will be powerful and full of energy to change your life and to reach your aims.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Happy marriage if have an iron ring – This dream indicates that you will experience the golden wedding anniversary.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Negative sign if see an iron ring – The dream about an iron ring is a very negative sign, because it represents the chains of the hell workers’. You may choose the wrong way which will make damage to you. You have to consider carefully all your decisions.

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Trouble if see siskin –  The dream of siskin warns of curiosity which may bring you mischief;
• Wrong environment if see siskin – The siskin as a dream symbol shows that there are uneducated people are around you and you have to change them in order to grow as a personality.

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Need of development if see siskin – The dream of siskin marks that you live with uneducated people, so you have to step higher.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Fun if see or hear siskin is singing – the singing siskin in the dream announces that love affairs will give to you a lot of fun.

Iron grille as a dream symbol marks your own considerable resistance to make any actions to solve worries and this you may overcome only with great effort. Also this dream announces difficulties and problems with authorities.

Traditional Meanings:

European (Judeo-Christian)

• Troubles if see iron grating - To dream of iron grating may announce that in near future you will meet obstacles or difficulties which you may solve only with lots of efforts

Hindu (Hinduism)

• Be attentive if see iron grating – The dream means that you have to be careful because some actions may bring worries and then you will have some troubles with the authority.

Arabian (Islamic)

• Worries if see iron grating - The iron grating in the dream may be a sign that you will have serious obstacles in near future.

* Please, see meaning of iron.

To see snake shedding it’s skin augurs separated will, fertile sexuality, mastery and transformation. It indicate that your life is going into new phase.

The snake as a magical symbol is very strong in many cultural customs, therefore personal cultural background should be very valuable factor in how your dream is explained. Dreaming about a snake shedding it’s skin can be a sign of very powerful unforeseen apprehensiveness. But it also includes the renewal of hidden instinctual protection.

This dream can mean very well cloaked risks, callous human being. But most important, it is a symbol of freshly received awe-inspiring energy of the subconscious, which provides rediscovery of successful life.

Other explanation of snake’s skin is pessimistic. It speaks about clutch happening in your life.

Alternatively, your dream may augur that a person of huge importance can secure your interests. Differently, if you do have fear for snakes or if the dream was more like nightmare, then it means that an unknown person might be illusory and deceptive toward your person. But if your dream was full of positive feelings then it stands for togetherness of your effeminate part. Also it symbolizes rediscovered sexual instinct. On the other hand, when a dream was full of bad emotions then it hints that you are in difficulty with some dainty aspect in waking life.

Psychologically (Sigmund Freud), skin of snake indicates fresh erotic seductions.