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Eagle

What does an Eagle in a dream mean?

Eagles in dreams can represent:
Angels protect and guide human beings
Liberation and Freedom
Clarity of Vision
Independence
Ambitions
Strength
Having an ‘eagle eye' - acute awareness of your surroundings

Ear

What do Ears in dreams mean?

Ears in a dream can represent:
Receptivity
Rumors or second hand information
‘My ears are burning'
'Lend me an ear'

Ear Plugs

What do Ear Plugs in a dream mean?

The meaning of Ear Plugs in a dream can be:
Blocking out sounds
What do you not want to hear?

Earth

What does Earth in a dream mean?

Earth in a dream can represent:
Mother Earth
Sensuality
Connecting with others
‘It’s a small world’
Womb
Global consciousness
Oneness
Transcendence
The body
Add – sense of being grounded or connected to the source
Recycling – taking care of our earth

Earthquake

What does an Earthquake in a dream mean?

An Earthquake in a dream can represent:
Emotional upset
Self destructive energy
Sudden changes approaching – are you afraid of a big change coming into your life?
Shaky foundations – do you need to find more solid ground in a situation?

Echo

What does an Echo in a dream mean?

The meaning of Echo in a dream can be:
Repetition – do you have to keep repeating yourself?  Is your dream trying to make you see something by repeating it like an echo?
Are you feeling alone like on top of a mountain where no one can hear you?

Eden

What does Eden in a dream mean?

Eden in a dream can represent:
Purity
Naivety
Innocence

Eel

What does an Eel in a dream mean?

The meaning of an Eel in a dream can be:
‘Slippery as an eel’ – hard to get a handle on
Are you letting something slip away from you?

Egg

What does an Egg in a dream mean?

An Egg in a dream can represent:
New beginnings/New life
Regeneration
Wholeness
New potential and possibility
Fragility
Have you put all your ‘eggs into one basket’?

Egyptians

What do Egyptians mean in a dream?

The meaning of Egyptians in a dream can be:
Mystery
Entombment
Secrets dug up from the ground – are you keeping secrets or is someone trying to dig up your secrets?

Ejaculation

What does Ejaculation mean in a dream?

Ejaculation in a dream can represent:
Loss of control / indulgence
Ecstacy / elation


See "Orgasm"

Elastic

What does Elastic in a dream mean?

Elastic in a dream can represent:
Ability to adapt or adjust

Elbow

What does an Elbow mean in a dream?

An Elbow in a dream can represent:
Elbow room -needing a little breathing space.
Elbowing your way into a situation.
Funny bone - not knowing wether to laugh or cry.

Electrical Shock

What does an Electrical Shock in a dream mean?

The possible meanings of an Electrical Shock in a dream:
Invisible restraint
Paralyzing power
Punishment

Electricity

What does Electricity in a dream mean?

Electricity in a dream can represent:
Life force
Emotional or sexual energy
Shocked by something or someone

Elephants

What do Elephants in a dream mean?

An Elephant in a dream can represent:
Steadfastness
Strength
Control
Dignity
Pride
‘An Elephant never forgets'
Conformity or Rigidity - Elephants usually walk in a single file, uniform line.

Elevator

What does an Elevator in a dream mean?

The possible meanings for Elevator in a dream:
Ups and downs in life
If you are having trouble getting off the elevator in your dream, it may point to an area in your life where you feel stuck and where you feel a loss of control

Going up?
Elation
Advancement and empowerment - social or professional
Effortless progression - either physical, spiritual or mental/emotional
Do you feel like you entered a trancendant state of mind or being within your dream? Often elevators represent moving into a deeper state of concsiousness or higher vibration and has been associated with being a channel - communicating with the spirit world
Can represent an elevation in status or wealth
Are you looking down at others from an 'elevated' view point?
Are you experiencing 'new heights' in life?

Going down?
Fear of confinement - claustraphobia
Are you currently in a situation in your life where you feel trapped or powerless to stop something?
Depression - do you feel yourself getting deeper and deeper into depression?
Have you recently been demoted at work or in your status socially?
Perhaps you feel like you need to 'come back down to reality'?

Where was the elevator? Who else was in the elevator with you? How did you feel in this part of the dream?
Look to other clues in the dream for the best interpretation

Elf

What does an Elf mean in a dream?

The possible meanings for Elf in a dream:
Mythical creatures
Magical powers
Kindness

Email

What does Email mean in a dream?

The possible meanings for Email in a dream:
Communication
Indirect and impersonal
Fast and direct

Embalm

What does Embalming in a dream mean?

Embalming in a dream can represent:
Preserving present beliefs and feelings

Embryo

What does Embryo in a dream mean?

An Embryo in a dream can represent:
New beginnings
The start of a new way of thinking or feeling.
Fragility and strength combined.
Very beginning stages of a potential development.
'The germ of an idea'.


See also 'Fetus' and 'Baby'

Emigration

What does Emigration in a dream mean?

Emigration in a dream can represent:
Deliberate changes in life
Starting a new chapter in your life
Changes and new adventures
Vulnerability and dependency

Encyclopedia

What does an Encyclopedia mean in a dream?

An Encyclopedia  represents:
Knowledge
Information

Enema

What does an Enema mean in a dream?

An Enema in a dream can represent:
Riding yourself of unwanted emotions, feelings or way of life.
Cleansing of bad habits

Engine

Source of power
Can be a symbol for our body's energy - Are you low on energy and can't get your 'engine' running?

Eruption

What does an Eruption mean in a dream?

An Eruption in a dream can represent:
Repressed urges or fears
Are you experiencing a crisis?
Is it symbolizing a Sexual build up?

Escalator

What does an Escalator mean in a dream?

The possible meanings for an Escalator in a dream:
Going up:
Moving with ease
High aspirations and goals
Successful endeavors
Going down:
Repression
Sub consciousness
Setbacks
Can indicate that you have reached a higher level of consciousness.

Escape

What does an Escape mean in a dream?

An Escape in a dream can represent:
Are you running away from responsibility?
Are you trying to get away from a restrictive situation?
Leaving behind unwanted behaviour or attitudes.
An 'escape artist' doesn’t deal with their problems and issues, just ignores or moves on.
May indicate that you feel the need to get away and escape for a holiday?

Evergreen

What does an Evergreen mean in a dream?

An Evergreen in a dream can represent:
Resilience
Strength and vitality
Innocence
Stagnation – non -changing
Do you have qualities like an Evergreen?  Are you searching for someone who does?

Evil

What does Evil mean in a dream?

Evil in a dream can represent:
Repressed fears and emotions
Anxiety and concern over you own powerful emotions.

Ex - Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Dreams about your ex may revolve around specific emotional needs that partner represents for you - are you going through a similar emotional issue right now?
May be expressing feelings about your ex that you never fully dealt with - perhaps you still need closure?
What does this specific person represent to you? Do you they remind you of a specific time in your life? Do you they remind you of someone whom you used to be?
Dreams about our ex's can be about wish-fulfillment, resolving old issues or reliving past memories.  We have strong emotional feelings and ties to our ex's and so dreams of them could be expected to be powerful and full of passion, but rarely are they 'prophetic' dreams, indicating a reunion with them again.

See also 'Boyfriend' or 'Girlfriend'

Exam

What does an Exam mean in a dream?

An Exam in a dream can represent:
Uncertainties
Being ready for a situation
Preparedness
Being tested

Exercise

What does Exercise in a dream mean?

Exercise is the practice of being and staying in shape (being healthy and fit). Perhaps you feel you are not doing enough to stay in optimal health?
You can also 'exercise your rights' - use your rights or power.

Experiments

What does an Experiment mean in a dream?

Experiments in a dream can represent:
Experimenting is putting different elements together to get new outcomes.
Experimenting is about taking risks, being daring and trying something new and different.
Do you need to take a chance and go for something that you normally wouldn't?
Are you feeling the need for excitement and adventure in your life?

See also 'Scientist' and 'Science'

Explosion

What does an Explosion in a dream mean?

An Explosion in a dream can represent:
Forceful
Violent
Repressed emotions – do you feel like you are going to explode from rage?

Extraterrestrial

What does an Extraterrestrial mean in a dream?

An Extraterrestrial in a dream can represent:
Mystery
Alien
Feeling different
Something is "Out of this world"!

See also 'Aliens' and 'UFO'

Eyebrows

What do Eyebrows mean in a dream?

Eyebrows in a dream can represent:
Concern
Protection
Raised brow - questioning?

Eyelashes

What do Eyelashes in a dream mean?

Eyelashes in a dream can represent:
Allure
Sensuality
Good health
Protection of your vision
Used as filters to protect your eyes from dirt.  Is someone or something acting like a filter for you?

Eyes

What does an Eye mean in a dream?

Eyes in dreams can represent:
Communication
Seduction
Awareness and intuition
Looking inside
Seeing clearly
'Third Eye'
‘An eye for an eye’
‘The eyes are the windows to the soul'
‘I can see clearly now' - Clarity
‘The apple of my eye'
Honesty and truth – can you look someone else or yourself in the eye?
Are you closing your eyes to avoid the truth you would rather not face?

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