Bomber
To dream of a bomber plane represents feelings about a personal mission to destroy someone else's plans, ideas, or choices that are contrary to your wishes. A personal project of humiliating others or surprising others with ruining their plans. Planning on delivering a "devastating payload" to someone else's life. A person mission to "take someone out" with a powerful destructive action.
Negatively, bomber airplane may reflect an excessive amount of time and energy being utilized to embarrass or hurt someone else. Scaring other people that you are getting ready to destroy someone or take powerfully destructive action.
To dream of a stealth bomber may reflect feelings about personal plans or projects to totally humiliate someone in secret. Making your personal mission to hide your plans or behavior while you get ready to devastate someone you don't like. Attempting to humiliate people without their knowledge. Humiliating people in ways that will never be discovered until it's too late.
Books
To dream of books represents ideas, information, insights, or answers. It may also reflect what you tell yourself to do when a specific situation or problem arises. Consider a book's title, subject, color for additional meaning.
To dream of books on a shelf represents ideas, information, or insights that you have yet to use. Answers or knowledge you can go to when needed. Ideas you have yet to discover or that you are beginning to explore.
To dream of an overdue book represents a feeling of responsibility or obligation to give someone else the answers they need. It may also reflect your sense of being late for a school project or work report. Alternatively, it may represent your anxiety about a deadline or need to return something to someone.
Example: A man dreamed of happily looking through a book where he saw someone being killed. In waking life he kept telling himself that if an enemy threatened him once more he could have him beaten up in certain ways. The book reflected the answer to his problem having carefully considered all his options.
Example 2: A female dreamed of a lot of old books, some of which were rotting. In waking life she was "lost in mind and thinking" possibly going over many old or outdated ideas.
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Bookshelf
To dream of a bookshelf on it's own represents your plans for the future.
To dream of books on a shelf represents ideas, information, or insights that you have yet to discover or that you are beginning to explore. It may also reflect ideas, answers, or methods that you are waiting to try.
It may be a sign that you are looking for answers to a problems, studying something new, or that you need to acquire some information or knowledge in a situation before making decisions.
Example: A woman dreamed of her bookshelf becoming warped and separating. In waking life her marriage was coming apart along with all her future plans for the marriage.
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Boutiques
To dream of a boutique represents feelings about personal choices related to your identity that are protective of feelings of exclusivity, quality, uniqueness, refinement, and individuality. Feelings about high-quality special options or choices that other people don't have. Feelings about owning something that is out of reach for most people. Choices that make you look good being original or exclusive about respecting yourself. Your thoughts about the value of uniqueness, personal expression, and the careful selection of what you incorporate into your life. The importance you place on personal style, selective tastes, or the pursuit of distinct experiences. Your thoughts about the importance of standing out from the crowd and expressing your distinct identity. A desire for personalized experiences tailored to your specific tastes and preferences. Your desire to treat yourself or others with special care and attention. Struggling to find a balance between your desire to be unique and your desire to conform to societal expectations.
Positively, dreaming about a boutique may represent your appreciation for high-quality options and the value you place on maintaining a sense of individuality. It reflects your conscious choice to honor your distinct identity and adhere to selective tastes, making you feel special and refined. You may take pride in the exclusivity of your choices and the unique path you've chosen in life.
Negatively, dreaming about a boutique may represent feelings of being overly selective or exclusive to the point that it doesn't help you. A resistance to mainstream or mass-produced ideas, choices, or experiences. You may be struggling with a desire to distance yourself from common or ordinary things, possibly leading to isolation or elitism. Feelings about spending too much money. A tendency to make impulsive or extravagant purchases. A need to find a balance between your desire for luxury and her financial reality.
Alternatively, dreams about a boutique may reflect feelings about paying too much for clothing and regretting it afterward.
Boutique symbolism may be common to people having or attending a wedding.
Example: A woman dreamed of trying to dissuade her friend from trying to set up a boutique in New York. She felt that the boutique wouldn't survive the economy if she stuck with her plan to sell brownies and baked goods. In waking life, she was very focused on buying a wedding dress, her baby, and shopping the day after Valentine's Day. In this case, the boutique may have reflected her concerns about her wedding plans being too expensive for her guests to afford attending with current economic conditions.
Example 2: A woman dreamed of ordering a shirt from a boutique whose owner she knew in real life. The store sent her $1000 in clothes that she didn't really want. In waking life, she did order a shirt from a friend who owned a clothing store and felt that the purchase was a little bit expensive. In this case, the dream may be more literal as it mirrors her waking life regret of spending too much money at her friend's store.
Example 3: A woman dreamed of trying on a wedding dress in a boutique. In waking life, she was discussing changing her last name with her boyfriend. She felt that changing her last name would be a great way to leave everything behind associated with her last name and past behind. In this case, the boutique may have reflected her desire for a fresh start and a new identity with a sense of relationship exclusivity using her boyfriend's last name. She was playing with the idea of taking her boyfriend's last name like it an exclusive personal choice that only getting married could provide.
Example 4: A woman dreamed of shopping at a boutique and purchasing a pair of boots. After she bought them she wasn't sure how much they cost and found out that they cost $900. In waking life, she had spent too much money on her budget for the month. In this case, the boutique may have reflected the woman's recognition of overindulging in impulsive or extravagant purchases, and the high cost of the boots could represent the financial consequences of these behaviors.
Bowling
To dream of bowling represents an experience in life where you are trying to remove a multi-faceted problem, or a number of problems at the same time.
Strikes indicate success, and misses indicate failures to reach goals or actualize desires.
To bowl and have a few pins remaining symbolizes success at dealing with certain issues, but failure to solve others.
Boxing
To dream of boxing represents feelings about a situation with competitiveness with proving yourself over an unsettled issue once and for all. Direct confrontation over an unsettled issue in a professional manner you want to settle. A conflict or "fight" to prove yourself deserving to talk about yourself more confident than a person or problem once and for all. Conflict about deserving to say you can beat or "knock out" a person or problem by scheduling it and proving it. Wanting to professionally prove you are better than someone who thinks they are better than you. Waking life situations where you are feeling at odds with issues that you want to prove aren't as strong, scary, or professional as they claim to be. Being locked in a competitive or adversarial situation. Wanting to totally embarrass an enemy or competition with superior strength or skills. Wanting to face an unsettled problem that you feel lingers or embarrasses your reputation with remaining unsettled.
Positively, dreaming about boxing may represent a willingness to confront problems head-on, stand up for yourself, or engage in a battle of wills to overcome difficulties. You may feel empowered to tackle obstacles or conflicts in a strategic and focused way, taking the initiative to prove yourself or defend your position.
Negatively, dreaming about boxing may be a sign that you are too concerned with needing to competitively prove yourself over an unsettled issue once and for all. Being locked in a competitive or adversarial situation that is emotionally draining or confrontational. Feelings of being attacked, provoked, or pressured into a confrontation that you don't want to engage in. Fear of proving yourself once and for all over an unsettled matter.
Example: A young man dreamed of seeing a beautiful girl wearing boxing gloves. In waking life, he felt that he was losing out on a chance to prove himself with a girl he liked because he was moving out of state. He was having issues letting go of the last opportunity he had to make the girl his girlfriend. In this case, the boxing gloves may have reflected his feelings about needing to prove to himself that he had to courage to overcome his fears of asking the girl on a date once and for all.
Boxing Gloves
To dream of boxing gloves represents feelings of capability about preparing for or engaging in a competitive situation about needing to prove yourself over an unsettled issue once and for all. Being in the mood for direct confrontation over an unsettled issue in a professional manner you want to settle. Feeling tough enough to take your time standing up to a challenge or opposition once and for all. Professional preparing for a conflict or "fight" to prove yourself deserving to talk about yourself more confident than a person or problem once and for all.
Example: A man dreamed of seeing someone wearing boxing gloves. In waking life, he was spending a lot of time fantasizing about finally beating up an old enemy. In this case, seeing someone wearing boxing gloves may have reflected his feelings about mentally preparing for a confrontation with his enemy and imagining the satisfaction of settling the score.
Example 2: A young man dreamed of seeing a beautiful girl wearing boxing gloves. In waking life, he felt that he was losing out on a chance to prove himself with a girl he liked because he was moving out of state. He was having issues letting go of the last opportunity he had to make the girl his girlfriend. In this case, the boxing gloves may have reflected his feelings about needing to prove to himself that he had to courage and capability to overcome his fears of asking the girl on a date once and for all.
Boxing Ring
To dream of a boxing ring represents feelings about being in a competitive or adversarial situation over an unsettled issue where you need to prove yourself once and for all in a fair or professional manner. A final confrontation or conflict that you feel is unavoidable and must be settled once and for all. A formal or structured setting for resolving conflicts. You may feel as though you are in a situation where you are expected to "fight" for your beliefs, your reputation, or your goals in a fair competitive setting. Feelings of being pitted against someone or something in a fair, but competitive, environment. Feelings about spectators or people watching you confront a person or issue once and for all with the pressure of performance or success. Feelings about a showdown, where your skills, perseverance, or resilience will be tested. Your determination to stand up for yourself, prove your capabilities, and resolve conflicts in a structured and decisive manner. Feeling capable of handling a "fair fight."
Negatively, a boxing ring in a dream could reflect feelings of being trapped or pressured into a confrontational or competitive situation over an unsettled issue that is emotionally draining or unwanted. You may feel pressured to prove yourself once and for all, defend your position, or engage in a "fair fight" that you wish to avoid. Anxiety about being forced into a conflict where your abilities or reputation are being tested.
Boyfriends
To dream of a boyfriend represents personality traits or qualities we feel as consistently supportive of your success or well-being. Something you think that supports you emotionally, or regularly helps you cope with life situations. It may also reflect something in your life that makes you feel safe, or lucky. A consistently helpful situation, behavior, or coping mechanism.
Alternatively, boyfriends may symbolize our current projections of your partner or their beliefs or goals.
To dream of a boyfriend leaving you represents the departure of helpful situations, feelings, or beliefs from your life. Habits or situations that are no longer supportive of you. Feeling something helpful turning on you or no longer working.
To dream of a boyfriend who you've never seen in real life leaving you represents new situations, habits, or beliefs that were supportive of you and no longer are.
To dream of cheating on your partner represents impulsive choices, or doing something that you can't resist. Cheating on a partner can also represent a change of current beliefs.
To dream of a partner cheating on you represents bad choices that have consequences or dire repercussions. Turning your back on principles, integrity, or sacrifices you are making. A partner cheating on you may also symbolize your feelings about your partner having different beliefs or goals from your own.
To see a boyfriend die or murdered in a dream represents the end of a thinking pattern, habit, or life situation that made you feel good or helped you cope with life situations. It may also reflect certain beliefs, feelings, or situations associated with your boyfriend ending.
To dream of intimacy or feelings of love with a boyfriend that you don't recognize represents a new personality style, habit, or situation that is emotionally helpful for you.
To dream of a boyfriend that you recognize, but aren't actually involved with represents an aspect of your personality that you find emotionally supportive that is based on your feelings or memories of that person. This applies to celebrities, friends, or anyone appearing as a boyfriend that isn't a real partner.
To dream of having sex with your boyfriend represents positive waking life experiences where you are enjoying feeling that you can't lose. Enjoyable experiences feeling helped, successfully using your skills, or liking noticing yourself having an advantage that never stops working for you. Liking an experience where certain skills, behavior, or other people are consistently supportive of your success. Alternatively, having sex with your boyfriend may reflect enjoyable waking life situations you are experiencing with him. It could also (less likely) reflect your sex life.
Brakes
To dream of using brakes represents your wish to slow down in a situation or relationship. You may not like how quickly a situation is progressing. A decision you've made may be having unforeseen consequences. It may also reflect a wish to take it easy or try something new.
To dream of your brakes not working may represent feelings about being unable to control or stop the direction a situation is going in your life. Feeling that life or certain decisions you've made are moving too quickly for your comfort level. Reduced control in waking life. A fear of getting into serious trouble if you don't stop a situation immediately.
Example: A man dreamed that his brakes weren't working. In waking life he was the CEO of a company and he began to feel that he was losing control of his company due to economic forces that pushed him to making decisions he didn't want to make and couldn't stop. He felt out of control of his company.
Bread
To dream of bread represents feelings of deserving to get through a situation while thinking about yourself being simple, basic, or fundamental about needs being met. The fulfillment of basic needs, sustenance, and the essentials of life. Feelings about the fundamental aspects of your existence such as health, shelter, emotional well-being, or a simple income that's enough to pay bills. A sense of security in knowing that your needs are being taken care of. Bread may be a sign that you are trying to "survive" a situation with basic necessities. Basic provisions. The dreamer's ability to adapt to changing circumstances and make the most of available resources.
Negatively, dreaming about bread could represent feelings of scarcity, lack, deprivation, or unmet needs. It may also point to your emotions during a financial difficulty. Experiencing hardship, feeling that your basic necessities are not being provided for, or that you are struggling to provide for yourself or others. Learning about or addressing the root of a problem. A fear of poverty or destitution, or concerns about your ability to sustain yourself and your loved ones. Feelings of anxiety or insecurity regarding financial matters. A need to pay attention to your basic needs and take steps to ensure they are adequately met.
Example: A young woman dreamed of seeing a loaf of bread. In waking life, she sought the help of a psychiatrist about problems with her love life. In this case, the loaf of bread may have reflected her feelings about the psychiatrist's advice allowing her to feel she deserved to get through her relationship problems by understanding her relationship in a more simple, basic, or fundamental way.
Example 2: A man dreamed of his mother giving him a loaf of bread. In waking life, he was having serious financial difficulties and had to do whatever he could to save money. In this case, the bread may have reflected his feelings about deserving to get through his financial problems by focusing on fundamental financial needs as he tried to save money with a more simple and basic lifestyle.
Example 3: A man dreamed of trying to sell bread to a shop, but he kept forgetting the prices. In waking life, he was trying to sell his art and art skills on the internet but kept forgetting to put up his prices or take his website seriously. In this case, the bread that he was trying to sell may have reflected his feelings about himself being a simple "starving artist" who made little money with his art in order to survive his life with basics or pay his bills.
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Broken Glass
To dream of broken glass window represents broken promises or shattered expectations. Your feelings may be hurt or a situation may be turning into a crisis.
To dream of shards of broken glass represents issues that can only bring you more pain or difficulties if you confront them. Disappointments that are difficult to respond to effectively. Shards of broken glass can often reflect an abusive situation.
To dream of having shards of broken glass in your throat represents a sensitive issue that creates more conflict if you express your true feelings about it. You may feel paralyzed to express yourself and are suffering for it.
Buddha
To dream of Buddha represents an aspect of yourself that is understanding or compassionate. You or someone else that is being a "bigger person." You or someone else that is enlightened.
The Buddha reflects wisdom, insight, compassion, or patience while confronting problems or difficult people. Buddha also symbolizes a lack of pettiness or taking a long view of problems. A part of you that's totally at peace with themselves or the world.
Bullets
To dream of bullets represents the potential power of decisions or actions to control or direct a situation that feels dangerous about being real. Bullets can also symbolize aggressive, destructive, or penetrating thoughts, ideas, or influences. They may represent assertiveness, strength, or the capacity to influence others. Emotional ammo. The ability to defend oneself, stand up for one's rights, or assert oneself effectively. Your strength to resist or fight something.
Negatively, bullets in a dream may represent negative influences or harmful intentions that may feel dangerous about being final or real. Conflict, aggression, or the potential for harm. Feelings of vulnerability, fear, or the potential for danger. Unresolved issues, harmful thoughts or ideas, or destructive behaviors. Awareness of dangerous choices that are being considered. Feelings that people that don't like you or are preparing to hurt you. Feeling that people have "ammo" to get back at you. Negative choices used for control.
To dream of bullets used against you may represent feelings of being targeted or singled out, feeling the brunt of other people's negative decisions or harmful intentions. Feelings of vulnerability, helplessness, or the fear of becoming a victim. Feeling attacked or criticized, either mentally or emotionally. A tense situation or conflict in your waking life. Bad decisions turning against you or feelings about other people trying to stop you.
Dreaming of bullets without a gun or in boxes of ammunition may reflect the dreamers resources or motivations to face conflict. Feelings about potential power you may hold. Alternatively, it may reflect your expectations or fears about competition in your life.
Bad or evil people with bullets may reflect bad or harmful intentions that have the potential to cause harm. This could represent fears about others who have the means to hurt you, either physically, emotionally, or mentally. It could also reflect your own negative or harmful intentions, or fears about causing harm to others. Feelings about enemies that are resourceful.
To dream of unused bullets may reflect the potential to hurt someone. Confidence about getting back at someone if you need to.
Consider how the bullets appear in the dream for additional meaning.
Example: A woman dreamed of seeing bullets on a desk lined up in a orderly fashion. In waking life, she was thinking about how to restore her stagnating on and off relationship with her ex-boyfriend by repeatedly trying to have unprotected sex to get pregnant. In this case, the bullets may have reflected her thoughts about the potential power of her decisions to consciously try to get pregnant, seeing each instance as a 'bullet' or opportunity to achieve her goal.
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Bully
To dream of a bully represents people or situations that you feel are intentionally keeping you down or threatening you for doing what you like. It may also reflect a person or situation that you feel is too difficult to confront.
Not standing up to a bully represents you backing down from a threat or challenge.
If you do stand up to a bully it symbolizes confronting problems, and overcoming fear. You may have finally gotten to the courage to do something.
To dream of being a bully represents arrogance or feelings of being invincible. You may have a fear of losing control. It may also reflect a lack of respect for others.
Example: A young man dreamed of bullies threatening him. In waking life his parents had threatened to call the police on an employer if ever tried to get a job with them.