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TOUCHING : . [KEY WORDS : Lack of self worth, emotional problems, cleanliness, unwanted, unimpressive, trashy people, improving life]

KEY PHRASES(Pick a quote which captures your feelings right now. Think especially of the day before the dream) :
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SEE ALSO : Hiding : Frustration : Chasing : Intruder
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Below you will see a series of quotes. Each quote represents the meaning of a particular dream(these are all dreams where the meaning is understood totally). For instance one dream may have meant that the dreamer was having trouble at work. In that case the quote may simply be "There is a bad atmosphere at work". Some information is included about which dream symbols were included in the dream(within the squares brackets). Often a sample dream is included which shows you how the dream interpretation was reached.
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ESSAY : What is the symbolic meaning ofTouching in dreams?

Touching in dreams may link to very personal issues which are very important.. E.g.

"I was recently made redundant as a police officer. I really want to find another job in the police department. I loved the job and still think like a policewoman" [Dream symbol - gently touch her face ]

"My step dad has broken up with my mom. They both love each other"[Dream symbol - I reach out to touch a dolphin]

"Well I think I should have offered a bit more personal help to her. I think she was depending on me"[Dream symbol - I touch her in reassurance]

"A few hours later while I was at work I get a phone call, I was told my grandmother had passed away. Apparently she died in her sleep the first day she had been moved to a nursing home. "[Dream symbol - a corpse touches my face]

Touching in dreams may link to very sensitive and tricky issues.. E.g.

"I have been trying to avoid an issue that really is very difficult and sensitive to him"[Dream symbol - door handles are too hot to touch]

"My boyfriend has a child with another woman who truly hartes me. I try not to get involved. If I overreact then it draws me in. I simply let her make a fool of herself"[Dream symbol - making sure we did not touch the body, gun, crime scene]

"I was at my parents yesterday. My mother told me to do my homework for my evening classes. I cannot believe that she thinks she can do that. I am in my thirties. Its so insulting. Its really poisoned my relationship with her"[Dream symbol - people would die if they touched another infected person]

Touching may suggest that you have experienced something at first hand. E.g.

"The last 12 months have been very trying and traumatic to me. Because of what has happened I have become more in touch with my spirituality"[Dream symbol - touching and petting sharks]

Touching in dreams may suggest that something has had a very big effect on you.. E.g.

"It's not like I'm still in love with him or anything.. But when I see him.. I guess i feel kind of lonely... I don't know if it's vital, but I broke up with him, and just 2 months later he got a new girlfriend... " [Dream symbol - Then both me and her started touching his tigh, so I quickly removed my hand when she noticed ]

"Have been thinking of starting a new business. Obstacle is the routine of everyday life. Makes sense that I would dream that then. "[Dream symbol - spiders almost touching my face]

"I think you might be right on about the slowing down and enjoying becuase I have been unhappy and overworked for many years now. "[Dream symbol - touching dolphins]

"Well, after I thought about it, I realized that my dream probably had something to do of me lately being angry with my dad. He's been a control freak and has had a lot of bad influence over my medical life. I mean, he cares and all, but he gets so over protective to the point that he starts controlling me and it stresses me out and makes me unhealthy,"[Dream symbol - wathcing tress that are almost touching my window]

"me beating up my ex boyfriend's new girlfriend "[Dream symbol - i got angry with someone for touching my guitar]

"I had to speak to a work counselor yesterday. She was telling me about her interest in Freud. I was going to mention my own interest in him but then I decided not to as I do not have a very positive view - he sex obsessed."[Dream symbol - I am touching this woman from behind]

"My grandad made me cross ariver yesterday"[Dream symbol - train goes past so close that we could touch it]

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DREAM SYMBOLS :
A- ACTOR - ADVERTS - AIRPLANE - ALCOHOL - ALIEN - ALLEY - ALLIGATORS - AMBULANCE - ANCIENT - ANGER - ANTS - ART - ASTEROIDS - ATTEMPT

B- BABY - BABY-SIT - BACKPACK - BACK STREET - BASEBALL - BASEMENTS - BATHROOMS - BATTLES - BEACHES - BEARS - BED - BEES - BEER - BEST FRIEND - BIKE - BILLBOARDS - BIRD - BLAME - BLANKET - BLOOD - BOATS - BOMBS - BOOK SHOPS - BOSS - BREATHING - BRIDGE - BROTHERS - BUILDERS - BULL - BUNGALOW - BUGS - BURNT - BUSES - BUTTERFLIES

C- CAFES - CAKE - CANCER - CARS - CAR PARKS - CASH - CASTLES - CASUAL CLOTHES - CAVES - CATS - CHASED - CHASING - CHEMICALS - CHOCOLATE - CHRISTMAS - CHURCHES - CINEMA - CITIES - CLEAN - CLING - CLIFF - CLOTHES - CLOWNS - COLD - COLLEGES - COMA - CONSTRUCTION SITES - COPS - COUNTRY - COYOTES - COWORKERS - CROCODILES - CROSS RIVER - CULT - CYCLE

D - DADS - DEATH - DEATH SENTENCE - DEEP WATER - DEER - DEMON - DESERVE - DESERTS - DESIGNER CLOTHES - DIED - DISGUST - DISTRESS - DISTURBING - DOCTORS - DOGS - DOLPHIN - DRAGON - DRESS - DROWN - DRUGS - DRUNK

E - END OF THE WORLD - EARTHQUAKES - EXECUTIONS - ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS - EMERGENCIES - EXCITED - EMPTY - EXPLOSIVES

F - FACTORY - FARMS - FATHERS - FAULT - FENCES - FINISH - FIRE - FISH - FIGHT - FIREWORKS - FOLLOWING - FOOTBALL - FORTRESSES - FOREIGN - FRUSTRATION

G - GARBAGE - GARDENS - GAMBLE - GAS STATIONS - GAYS - GERMAN - GHOSTS - GIFT SHOP - GOLF - GRAB - GRANDFATHER - GRANDMOTHER - GROUPS OF PEOPLE - GUILT - GUN - GUY(unknown male)

H - HANGINGS - HARRY POTTER - HAUNTING - HEART - HEDGEHOG - HELICOPTERS - HIDE - HORSE - HOMOSEXUALS - HOSPITALS - HOTELS - HOUSES - HOUSES(huge) - HOUSES (beautiful houses)

I - ICE - ICE CREAM - IMPATIENCE - INTRUDERS - INSECTS

J - JEWELRY - JESUS - JUMP - JUNK SHOP

K - KILLING - KINGS - KITCHENS - KNIFE

L - LAKES - LAP DANCER - LAVATORIES - LESBIANS - LIGHT - LITTLE BOYS - LITTLE GIRL - LIONS - LOCK - LORRIES - LOST(lost item) - LOST

M - MACHINE GUN - MAGAZINE STORES - MAN(unknown male) - MANAGER - MANSION - MARIHUANA - MARRIAGE - MASK - MARSH - METEORS - MILITARY - MIRRORS - MOLESTED - MONEY - MONSTER - MOTHERS - MOTORBIKES - MOVIES - MOUNTAINS - MURDERS - MUSIC

N - NAKED - NASTY - NATIVE AMERICAN - NERVOUS - NEWS - NIGHTMARES - NORTH

O - OUTER SPACE

P - PAIN - PANIC - PARALYZED - PARACHUTE - PARAMEDIC - PARKING LOTS - PATIENCE - PEOPLE(groups of people) - PETROL STATIONS - PETS - PHONES - PAINTING - PIGS - PLANES - PLANTS - PICTURES - PIRATES - POISONS - POLICE - PONDS - POOLS - PRESIDENT - PRESSURE - PRISON - PROTECT - PULLING - PUSH - PUBLIC TOILETS - PUPPY

Q - QUEENS

R - RAILWAY STATION - RAILWAYS - RAIN - RAPES - RESCUES - RESTAURANT - REST ROOMS - RETURN - RIFLE - RIVERS - RIVER CROSSING - ROBBERY - RUBBISH

S - SADNESS - SAFE - SAILING BOAT - SCHOOL - SCORPIONS - SCRUBLAND - SEARCH - SEX - SEXUAL ASSAULT - SHARK - SHIRT - SHIPS - SHOCK - SHOES - SHOPS - SHOPPING BAGS - SHORELINES - SHOUTING - SILENT - SISTERS - SKIN - SKY - SKYSCRAPER - SLOW MOTION - SNAKES - SNOW - SOLDIERS - SPIDERS - SPACE - SPY - STAGE - STAIRS - STARE - STEALING - STOPPING - STORES - STORMS - STRAWBERRIES - STREAMS - STREET NAMES - STORES - STRIPPING - SUITS - SUBURB - SUDDEN - SUICIDE - SUPERVISOR - SURROUND - SWAMP - SWEAT - SWIM - SWIMMING POOL

T - TALL BUILDINGS - TEACHER - TEENAGERS - TEETH - TERRORISM - TIDAL WAVE - TIGERS - TIME TRAVEL - TOILETS - TORNADO - TORTURE - TOWNS - TRAINS - TRASH - THIRD FLOOR - THRIFT - TREES - TRUCKS - TSUNAMI - T-SHIRT

U - UNDERWATER - UNDRESSING - UNIVERSITIES - UPSET - URBAN

V - VAMPIRE - VANS - VILLAGES - VOLCANOES - VULTURES

W - WASPS - WAR - WAVES - WEDDINGS - WEREWOLF - WHALES - WITCH - WOLVES - WOMAN

Y - YACHTS - YELLING

Z - ZOMBIES