Seeing a Toilet in a Dream: What Does it Mean?
We must admit that seeing a toilet in a dream is not very pleasant. Usually, such dreams are repugnant. But is it all that bad when it comes to their interpretation?
In this article, we will talk about dreaming of a toilet (lavatory). Our analysis is based on numerous dream dictionaries and encyclopedias.
See also: Excrement in dreams
Seeing a Toilet in a Dream: What Does it Foretell?
In general, seeing a toilet in a dream can symbolize:
- the desire to get rid of harmful thoughts and emotions
- the need for change
- the need for your own space
- releasing difficult emotions
Clogged or Overflowing Toilet
- holding in emotions
- the fear of losing emotional control
- struggling to break free from unproductive habits
- a failure to channel creative energy
Flushing the toilet
Flushing the toilet in a dream can symbolize malicious gossip.
Cleaning a Toilet
Cleaning a dirty toilet can mean that we are renouncing our moralistic mindset.
Searching for a toilet
Having a full bladder in a dream can symbolize that you have problems with expressing your emotions.
Searching unsuccessfully for a toilet (lavatory) may signify that you fear expressing yourself in public, but at the same time you need it.
If you finally find a toilet, it indicates jealousy of another’s position or creativity.
Going to the toilet in public
Going to the toilet in public indicates that you are too concerned about the opinion of others.
If you cannot achieve privacy in the toilet, this can symbolize the fear of public exposure or the need for self-expression.
Sources/Books:
- "Dreams & dreaming: an A-Z of all your dreams" by Pamela Ball, 2004, Igloo (Kettering, Northants)
- "Zolar's encyclopedia and dictionary of dreams" by Zolar, 1982, Arco (New York)
- "The complete book of dreams" by Neil Roland, 1999, Hamlyn (London)
- "1000 dreams" by David Fontana, "Watkins Publishing" (London), 2013
- "So, what did you dream last night?" by Lauri Quinn Loewenberg, publisher "Dream Zone Companies" (Brentwood, TN), 2004
- "The dream encyclopedia" by James R. Lewis, "Visible Ink Press" (Canton, MI), 2009
- "The little giant encyclopedia of dream symbols by Klausbernd Vollmar, publisher "Sterling Pub" (New York), 1997
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