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Crucifix
Although the origins for the symbolism of a cross would appear connected to Jesus Christ, the cross is actually a cube that has been unfolded. The cube represents the universe, or a perfectly balanced space. The symbol for sacrifice is then derived from the concept of giving up or unraveling perfection.
Crucifixion To dream of a crucifixion represents total sacrifice of yourself for others benefit. It could also represent intentionally hurting or causing suffering to someone else by completely withholding all love, respect, or attention. Hurtfully ignoring or blaming someone else in order to punish them. Hurtfully ostracizing others. Punishing others with no love or sympathy. 

 Negatively, a crucifixion may represent undeserving punishment, self-punishment, or being the target or scapegoat of someone else. You may be experiencing a situation where repercussions or consequences are inescapable. Positively, a crucifixion may represent sacrificing yourself for others, or maintaining principles or values at all costs. Withstanding great pain for others.
Cruise Control To dream of using the cruise control function on a vehicle represents confidence about how fast you are going with a decision you’ ve made. Feeling that you don’ t need to waste your time paying attention to every detail while progressing with choice you’ ve made. Feeling that it’ s easy to fast track your life some way. Negatively, cruise control in a dream may reflect a naive or nonobjective view of an easy situation you are involved in never getting difficult or requiring experience. Thinking that you will always be able to easily“ cruise” through a situation. Naively thinking you are an expert. To dream of cruise control that can’ t be stopped may reflect your growing doubts or insecurities about how easy a decision you’ ve made is. Feeling that you may have miscalculated how easy something was going to be. Feeling stuck with a choice you’ ve felt was going to be easy.
Cruise Ship To dream of a cruise ship represents a relaxed approach to uncertainty or negative situations. Taking it easy during a troubled time. Feeling confident while you“ sail through” a difficult or unpleasant situation easily. Effortless navigation of troubles.“ Cruising” through problems as though they didn’ t matter. Alternatively, you may be enjoying deep self-reflection or exploring your problems. You may have an interest in what your problems are, but aren’ t really concerned about fixing them or making serious changes. Negatively, a cruise ship may reflect overconfidence or a laid back attitude during a dangerous situation. Feeling that someone else will take care of your problems that you can just“ sail” to success. Optimism during a crises or difficult time that is absent of critical thinking skills. Feeling confident that problems will solve themselves. People in problematic relationships often dream of cruise ships because they are aware of the problem, but may be too afraid to confront or break up with their partner. They don’ t want to stop feeling good in the relationship. Cruise ships may also show up in dreams when you show interest in your dreams or in deep self-reflection about your problems. A cruise ship is a sign that there is are issues in your life that you need to make a more serious effort to improve or change.
Crush To dream of someone that you secretly have a real crush on in waking life represents feelings that that person or a desirable goal may be too good for you. Jealousy that you won’ t measure up, be attractive enough, or get to experience something at all. Spending too much time looking at what you want and not enough on getting what you want. To dream of having a secret crush on someone that you don’ t like or hate may reflect feelings of unattainable desire to be rid of something unpleasant for good. Feeling that you are not good enough to eliminate something you don’ t like from your life for good. Feeling jealous that you will never get to be mean to someone, get revenge on someone, or embarrass someone. To dream of your crush rejecting you or has stood you up may reflect anxieties about having your true feelings revealed to them. It may also represent an excessive preoccupation with every signal you are getting from your crush meaning that they don’ t like you. Alternatively, being rejected or stood up by your crush may represent disappointments with situations you had good expectations for. To dream of having a crush on a celebrity or someone that you don’ t know very well represents desire for a waking life situation to occur based on the qualities that stand out the most about that person. Ask yourself what feelings or memories are the strongest when you think about the person and try to see if any of your current goals give you those same feelings. You may feel that you are not good enough for something. To dream of having a crush on a stranger represents feelings about new or unexpected possibilities being out of reach. To dream that someone attractive has a crush on you may represent feelings of worthiness and boosts to your self-esteem. It may also reflect unexpected good news about new possibilities or opportunities. To dream that someone unattractive to you has a crush on you may represent good news or new opportunities that don’ t impress you. To dream of a former crush may represent feelings associated with desire. In a positive context you may be experiencing good luck, new opportunities, or a really enjoyable experience. In a negative context, you may be experiencing situations where you are too shy or scared to go after your goals. Accepting a lower role or standing because you won’ t speak up. Alternatively, a former crush may reflect feelings based on your most honest feelings or memories of them. Ask yourself what memories or feelings stand out the most about that person and try to see if you are experiencing a current situation that mirrors those feelings or memories.
Crushing To dream of seeing something being crushed represents overwhelming stress or pressure that can’ t be mitigated. You or someone else that has been totally overwhelmed by competing forces or powerful opposition. Feeling that something is too much to withstand. Alternatively, crushing something may reflect your own ability to completely overpower, embarrass, or destroy someone.
Crutches To dream of crutches represents emotional or psychological dependency. Something you need to help you function or cope with a problem. Crutches reflect an inability to fully draw upon your own resources to achieve goals or function normally.
Crying To dream of crying sadly represents powerful feelings of loss, disappointment, or pain. Distress, sorrow, or stress. You feel frustrated or overwhelmed by how unpleasant a situation is. You may be having difficulty accepting the end of a situation or relationship. Jealousy of something in your life not being perfect. Feeling empty inside. Alternatively, crying in a dream may be a sign that you are acknowledging a problem you’ ve been repressing. You or someone else that is experiencing catharsis or emotional cleansing. A release of sorrow, grief, or misery that has been held back. You may have finally confronted a powerful fear. To dream of
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