Dreams about spiders: meanings and possible interpretations
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Here is one of the most common symbols of the dream world. If the spider belongs more to the dreams of children, it still weaves its web in some adult dreams. The image of the spider in a dream evokes a mother who is too possessive, constantly weaving bonds of love that hold those around her. This invasive love creates a situation of dependency. Here a few scenarios of dreams about spiders and their possible interpretations.
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What does dreaming about spiders mean?
Beyond the negative meanings associated with the presence of spiders in dreams, such as oppressive influence or throbbing hassles, this dream symbol contains positive indicators, such as protection against self-destructive behavior or the development of your destiny.
Here are the meanings generally associated with dreams about spiders:
- An oppressive feminine presence in your life
- Your destiny is in the making
- A meticulous effort in a long-term project
- Protection or a protective influence
- Patience
- Creativity
- Unconscious fears that disturb your inner peace
Scenarios of dreams about spiders
A spider climbing a wall in your dream means that your desires will be realized soon.
Dreaming that a spider comes from the ceiling (and touches you) indicates that you are not able to escape a certain relationship.
If you dream of baby spiders, they symbolize a new or recent relationship. Spider eggs in a canvas suggest that you are not able to fully recognize your potential.
To dream that you are bitten by a spider represents a conflict with your mother or a dominant female person in your life. The dream can be a metaphor for a devouring mother or the feminine power to possess and trap. Maybe you feel trapped by a certain relationship.
To see dreams about spiders in the evening means money and success; in the morning, it symbolizes a trial.
When we dream of eating a spider, it indicates near-term pleasure, but financially it is a bad sign.
Dreaming of a spider on yourself and crushing indicates a service rendered for which you will not be grateful.
Dreaming of white spider is synonymous with happy surprise.
Dreaming of red spider or a spider under the skin means danger. If it is gray or blue, it announces nervous problems.
Dreaming of a dead spider means you’ll get rid of your opponents.
If you dream of a giant spider, it indicates litigation or lawsuits.
Dreams about spiders in your hair or on your body announce a happy and unexpected event on the professional level.
Dreaming of spiders is a dream that predicts a dangerous passion.
Dreaming of sweet and harmless spiders announces of an amazing event.
Dreaming of a spider and being caught in its web announces family troubles.
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