Orchids
Ouija Boards
Being self-conscious about your choices or actions being
totally acceptable. An orchid might also be a sign that you
wish to correct things that you regret.
Organ (Church Pipe)
To dream of seeing a church pipe organ represents
something that makes you feel like you can’t do anything
wrong ever. Feeling that you have to behave all the time.
Negatively, a pipe organ may be a sign that something is
scaring you into having to be extra positive or well behaved.
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Organize
To dream of organizing something represents an issue you
are sorting out. Getting your thoughts or ideas together.
It may also reflect your attempt to articulate something
properly. You may be preparing to explain yourself or finalize
something. Consider what you are organizing and how it may
symbolize an issue in your waking life.
Organs
To dream of seeing internal body organs may represent
a sense of danger or discomfort that a situation isn’t
functioning properly. Feeling uneasy that a relationship or
situation isn’t acting normal. Consider the type of organs for
additional meaning.
Orgasms
To dream of an orgasm represents you or some aspect of
your personality that is satisfied with a choice, or happy with
the results of a new life situation.
Orgy
To dream of an orgy represents aspects of your personality
that are totally focused on sexual desire, or desire for things
you want. You can’t stop thinking about what you want or
people that you’re attracted to. Orgies have a tendency
to show up in dreams when someone is having excessive
sexual fantasies, and desires. When you see an orgy in a
dream it may be a sign that you need to resist desire for
attractive people and reduce any exposure to pornography.
Alternatively, dreaming about an orgy may reflect
pleasurable waking life situations where a lot of different
people are working together. It may also reflect feelings
about total freedom to enjoy yourself in a large number ways
without any restraints at all. An orgy could also symbolize a
number of different personality traits or qualities you have
merging together into a life experience.
Origami
To dream of origami represents your feelings about how
unique, original, or creative something is. A reflection of you
or someone else that has been thoughtful or careful about
something imaginative. Sensitivity about having created
something that matters. Something special in your life that
has taken a lot of time to make happen.
Orphans
To dream of an orphan represents feelings about yourself or
someone else being responsibly cared about because nobody
else wants to. Feeling obligated to care about someone
because they might hurt themselves if nobody watches over
them. Feeling that nobody likes choosing to take care of
you. Feeling that your safety is all people really care about
for purposes of being responsible with no love or enjoyment
of it. Feeling a lack of sympathy, love, or true connection
with others. Feeling that people have “left you for dead” for
more important things.
Orthodontist
To dream of an orthodontist represents a person or situation
that disappointments you because you have to sacrifice
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happiness for a long term goal. Knowing you won’t get to
enjoy yourself for a very long time because you have to fix
something or work very hard first. A long term delay that is
in your best interest. certain can be trusted. Letting someone that you don’t know
do something dangerous for you. Alternatively, Ouija boards
in dreams can reflect your fear of using them and being
permanently harmed spiritually.
Osama Bin Laden
To dream of Osama Bin Laden may represent feelings
about one “total asshole” ruining a good thing for everyone
else. Feeling controlled by someone who is actively trying
to make your problems worse. Feelings about enjoying
yourself or being very close to achieving success and then
experiencing someone show up at the perfect moment to
stop you and keep you away from it. Feeling that everything
in your life was running perfect until one “total asshole” had
to ruin it. Alternatively, dreaming about Osama Bin Laden
may reflect your feelings about the war on terror and the
consequences of September 11 on your happiness or sense
of freedom. Feelings about how one act of terror or one day
could have such a powerful negative impact on the rest of
your life. Out of Body Experience
To dream of an out of body experience represents an
objective awareness of yourself or who you are as a person.
A situation that causes you to see yourself in a new way
or be critical of yourself as person. It may also reflect
self-criticism or noticing what’s wrong with yourself.
Alternatively, an out of body experience may simply be
a symbol for awareness of yourself doing nothing or not
progressing in some area. Negatively, it may reflect your
concern that “every other thing” being done and not the
most important issues. Famous celebrities or people with
a public life may dream of standing outside their bodies to
reflect their awareness of their public image being different
from their private life. The body is then a representation of
their awareness of their cultivated famous persona. Athletes
may have out of body experience dreams to reflect their
professional concerns with their body being an effective tool
to compete.
Ostrich
To dream of an ostrich represents a situation that you notice
never “takes off” or never happens. Feeling disappointment
that something isn’t doing what you’d expect it to do.
Feeling that you or someone else is a loser because
something is always talked about, but never carried out.
More concern with appearances than on taking action. Some
area of your life that is always getting ready in a big way, but
never actualizing. A lot energy put into preparation, but no
final results. Relationship expectations that never actualize.
Showing off with only your potential to succeed without
proving yourself. To dream of ostrich eggs represents
feelings about waiting for something to happen that you
know will never “get off the ground.” Waiting for an event
that you know will be more preoccupied with appearances
than action. To dream of an ostrich with its head in the sand
represents embarrassing setbacks or delays that you don’t
want to be noticed for. You may feel too embarrassed to talk
to someone because you couldn’t keep your word.
Otters
To dream of an otter represents behavior that is concerned
about being effortlessly prepared. Always being ready for
any difficulties you cross. It may also reflect a need to prove
yourself or show someone else that you are more than
capable of handling yourself with whatever problems arise.
Not wanting to look crazy or incompetent during uncertain
moments. Negatively, an otter may reflect your insecurity
about appearing to others as needy, dependent, or unable to
handle your own problems. Otters are common symbols for
expecting parents to reflect their wish to be totally prepared
for their new child.
Ottoman
To dream of an ottoman represents a higher degree of
comfort in choosing to do nothing about a situation
or problem. Noticing yourself being lazy or purposely
not taking action. Negatively, an ottoman may reflect
avoidance or making excuses. It may also reflect an excessive
preference for procrastination. Alternatively, an ottoman
may reflect your preoccupation with relaxing or taking time
off. Choosing to slow down.
Ouija Boards
To dream of an Ouija board represents feelings about
dangerous attempts to gain information through a third
party. Feeling that you are taking a dangerous risk trying to
find out difficult or impossible information from someone.
Feeling that you are risking permanent embarrassment
trying to find out information from someone you can’t be
Outbreak
To dream of an outbreak represents a dangerous ideas or
situations that are getting out of hand. A negative situation,
belief, or opinion that scares you that it can’t be stopped.
A fear of something only getting worse, or being unable
to control a problem. Negatively, an outbreak may reflect
your desperation or sense of powerlessness to control the
spreading of competing ideas. Positively, an outbreak may
represent a wave of support or positive change.
Outer Space
To dream of outer space represents the unknown. You are
experiencing new situations, new feelings, and new ideas.
Your life and mind are going where they have never gone
before. To dream about getting ready to go into outer space
represents your preparation or expectation for an unusual
experience. Ge tting ready to do something or experience
something in your life that you have never experienced
before. To dream of being lost in space may reflect feelings
of being immersed in highly unusual problems that you can’t
do anything about. Weird situations that you have no idea
how to begin addressing. Feeling trapped in a situation you
have never experienced before.
Outhouse
To dream of an outhouse represents a less than desirable
option to get rid of your problems. Confidently knowing you
can deal with an issue at any time, but not liking it.
Outlaws
To dream of an outlaw represents you or someone else
that knows that they are not doing anything that they’re
supposed to be doing all the time. Being fully conscious
that you are constantly breaking the rules as though it were
normal. Alternatively, an outlaw in a dream may reflect
your feelings that someone else has a bad reputation. A
sense of being exiled, unforgivable, or impossible to trust.
Rebelliousness that is impossible to manage.
Outside
To dream of being outside represents feelings of freedom,
openness, or opportunities. Awareness of a situation
becoming less rigid. Not having to think in one specific way.
Taking action with your problems instead of just thinking
or talking about them. Taking theories into action. Feeling
good actualizing your goals. Feeling that there are no limits.
Making progress. Negatively, dreaming of being outside may
reflect problems with avoiding complying with rules, parents,
teachers, or bosses. Too much freedom and not enough
respect for structure. Goofing off. Not enough time being
spent on planning. Excessive spontaneity. No respect for
limits. Anxiety about being stuck in the middle of a project
or plan that you can’t stop or reverse. In many dreams it may
be best to focus less on the symbolism of being outside as
opposed to the location you see yourself at inside the dream.
Whether or not you have a roof over your head may have
less significance than where you are located. For example, if
someone were to dream of being outside on a cliff, the cliff
symbolism would most likely be more significant than being
outside.
Oval
To dream of an oval represents your awareness of something
not being perfect all the time. You may feel that something
you want always escapes you or never happens the way you
wanted it to.
Oven
To dream of an oven represents a wish to slowly and
perfectly prepare for something in your life. Taking the time
to make sure something you want to experience is just right.
Preparation that takes time or care. To dream of a broken
oven may reflect feelings of being unable to be as careful
or thoughtful about doing something as you’d like. An oven
may appear in the dream when you are experiencing a
pregnancy.
Oven Mitts
To dream of oven mitts represents carefully handling a
situation to avoid embarrassing or hurting yourself. You may
not want to take any chances with something or make a
situation worse.
Overalls
To dream of overalls represents a focus on fixing or
correcting something. There may be a situation that needs
to be fixed, or a person in your life that is interested in
correcting a problem.
Overdose
To dream that you or someone else overdoses represents
excessive behavior or an inability to know your limits. You
may have indulged in pleasure to the point of embarrassing
yourself. You may be on a self-destructive path. You may
need to make a significant change in your life. An overdose
may suggest that you are pushing yourself too hard.
Alternatively, a drug overdose may reflect fears about
yourself or someone else taking too many drugs.
Overdraft
To dream of a bank overdraft may reflect awareness about
having gone overboard with your decisions. Having gone
overboard with neglecting people’s feelings. Selfishly
exceeding the limitations of a relationship. Personal
resources that you abused or exceeded limits with.
Emotionally or physically exhausting yourself in some
manner. Feelings about having the freedom to exceed limits
of power usage. Awareness of yourself having to make
reparations for excessive behavior. Exceeding your limits
during a difficult time that you know may have personal
costs. Gestures made to get forgiven for your abuses of
power or excessive freedom. Negatively, a bank overdraft
may reflect an excessive use of power or an abuse of power
with no apologies. Pushing someone else’s patience to
an excessive level with no reparations. Expectations of
reparations for pushing the limits of a situation. Awareness
of yourself enjoying power that goes beyond what you
deserve to use. Feelings about an abuse of power that
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