Swamp Dream Interpretation

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Swamp Dream Meaning

See Marsh

1- A swamp in a dream symbolises feelings which can undermine our confidence and well-being.

To be swamped is to be overwhelmed by a feeling or emotion.

To be swamping someone else in a dream may suggest that we arc being too needy.

2- Emotionally, when a swamp appears we are putting ourselves in touch with very basic feelings and emotions.

A swamp is so-called primordial material, out of which everything emerges; at this stage we have no idea what our potential is.

3- A swamp can symbolise the vast amount of spiritual knowledge that there is to be taken in.

The sheer vastness mav leave the dreamer feeling utterly hopeless and out of his depth, but with some perseverance he can pull himself through and enjoy a much clearer outlook.

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Swamp Dream Meaning

To dream of a swamp represents negative qualities that you possess. You are feeling vulnerable and apprehensive.

The dream may also be a play on the word ‘swamped.’ Perhaps some aspect in your life has you feeling overwhelmed and pressured.

To dream that you are walking through a swampy area warns of an upcoming hardship or obstacle. Unfavorable developments may occur in a relationship. Others will influence you negatively with their actions and words. On a less negative note, walking through a swamp implies that you will encounter wealth and happiness via risky and mysterious methods.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

(See Sinking, Water)

The current situation you’re encountering has a weak foundation that simply won’t endure over time. Rethink your approach here, and rebuild on sturdier ground.

The situation around you is murky and confusing, and there seems to be little if any insight on which to draw. In this instance, taking yourself away to fresher water is recommended.

Memories that are either being dredged up, or those you would prefer to bury. Look to see what else is in and around the swamp for more interpretive insight here.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

To walk through swampy places in dreams, foretells that you will be the object of adverse circumstances. Your inheritance will be uncertain, and you will undergo keen disappointments in your love matters.

To go through a swamp where you see clear water and green growths, you will take hold on prosperity and singular pleasures, the obtaining of which will be attended with danger and intriguing.

See Marsh.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

See Moor. Being stuck, afraid of being trapped in the unconscious. Fear of emotions, of being “devoured back into the feminine.” This means that the masculine side in the man and the woman (animus) fears that consciousness—fought hard for—will be sucked up by the vortex of emotions and the unconscious. Expressed here is the desire for and fear of emotional chaos.
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Swamp Dream Meaning

Dreams of a swamp signify stagnation, procrastination and that you have been holding onto old unworkable patterns that are in need of change, movement and transformation. This dream is a message to release your old ways of doing things and challenge yourself to become courageous to take on new ways of handling your life, relationships, and/or career issues.

See Stuck.

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Swamp Dream Meaning

Vision: Looking at a swamp: a plan or project already started should be abandoned as quickly as possible—the chances of success are nil.

If you are stuck in a swamp and sinking: you are on the wrong path.

If you decide on a path that is wrong, its never too late to turn back!

Depth Psychology: See Mud, Quagmire.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

Psychological / emotional perspective: Emotionally, when a swamp appears we are putting ourselves in touch with very basic feelings and emotions.

The sheer vastness may leave us feeling utterly hopeless and out of our depth, but with perseverance we can pull ourselves through and have a much clearer outlook.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

Dreams about swamps symbolize aspects of yourself that are repressed and dark. You may be feeling insecure.

To dream that you are walking through a swampy area, foretells that you will be find yourself in an troublesome situation. Disappointments in love may be coming.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

Material aspects: To be swamped is to be overwhelmed by a feeling or emotion.

A swamp in a dream symbolizes feelings that can undermine our confidence and wellbeing.

To be swamping someone else in a dream may suggest that we are being too needy.

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Swamp Dream Meaning

A warning not to stretch your credit is contained in a dream of being lost in a swamp; but to dream of walking in one suggests that you should take the initiative in breaking off a relationship which has become a hazard to your welfare.
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Swamp Dream Meaning

A swamp can symbolize the vast amount of spiritual knowledge that there is to be taken in.

A swamp is so-called primordial material, out of which everything emerges; at this stage we have no idea what our potential is.

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Swamp Dream Meaning

When we dream about being in a swamp, we are often feeling bogged down with something. Water often symbolizes emotion, so it could be our emotional life that is causing us to feel bogged down. (See Slow Motion).
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Swamp Dream Meaning

Feelings which undermine confidence and well be­ing; might depict feelings about a relationship, perhaps with mother.

See example in insects; sink.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

All dreams of swamps reveal unhappiness and uncertainty.

If you find a way out of the swamp your problems will be solved after much scheming.

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Swamp Dream Meaning

Feeling swamped with work; bogged down in emotional mire. No clarity or perspective.

See Marsh.

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Swamp Dream Interpretation

Love affairs will be tangled if you dream of walking precariously through swampy land.
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Swamp Dream Interpretation

To dream of getting into a swamp foretells vexations through lack of money.
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Swamp Dream Meaning

Weak spiritual foundation; see “foundation”
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Swamp Dream Meaning

lucky numbers: 11-16-21-27-31-35

being swamped with letters: unwise stratagem with a distant relative.

Everglades, walking in the: entanglement with foreign animals.

full of dead fish: wil soon be overworked and go hungry.

sinking into a: the harder you work, the less you wil be rewarded.

walking through a: heavy burdens from which there is no escape.

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3 Symbols and Dream Interpretations about swamp related.

Marsh, Swamp

Feeling bogged down, held back, losing ground, perhaps due to lack of self confidence or emotional support; may show the emotional dependence one gets stuck in between child and pa...

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Moor / Swamp

See Swamp, Mud. Physical desires that are being repressed, that are dragging you down. Fear of death or fear of life. You are unable to move forward, and are being held back—pull...

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Quagmire / Swamp

To see yourself bogged down in a quagmire signifies your inability to meet obligations and your feeling that you are stuck in a boring routine. To see others bogged down in a quagm...

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