Pacifier

To see a pacifier in your dream, represents emotional nurturance. You may be expressing a desire to escape from your daily responsibilities and demands.

To dream that you are sucking on a pacifier, implies that you are trying to "suck up to" someone in your waking life.

Pacify

To dream that you are trying to pacify someone or a situation, signifies that you will be will admired and respected for you kindness.

Package

To see a package in your dream, represents hidden creative energy, skills., and/or feelings. If you receive a package, it indicates that you are acknowledging certain feelings or acquiring new resources. If you are giving or sending a package, then it suggests that you are projecting your feelings onto another and not dealing with them. 

Packing

To dream that you are packing, signifies big changes ahead for you. You are putting past issues and/or  relationships  to rest and behind you. Alternatively, it represents the burdens that you carry.

To dream that you are packing, unpacking and packing and unpacking again, represents chaos in your life.  You are having trouble juggling various components of your life. You are carrying around too many burdens but have trouble letting go some of these burdens. Consider what unfinished business you have to tend to. Try to resolve these issues so they can finally be put to rest.

Padlock

*Please See Lock

Paddle

*Please See Oar.

Paddleboat

*Please See Rowboat.

Paddling

*Please See Rowing.

Page

To see a page in your dream, signifies that you are on the rebound from a broken relationship. As a result, you will enter into a hasty relationship will someone ill-suited for you.

To see a blank page in your dream, suggests that you are not doing anything with your life. You are stagnant and feel that you are going nowhere.

To dream that you are a page, denotes that you will find yourself in foolish amusements and fruitless pleasure. 

Pageant

To watch or dream that you are in a beauty pageant, refers to your own insecurities about your appearances. You are constantly comparing yourself to others and how you measure up to them. You may also be subscribing to society's standards of beauty. 

Pager

To see a pager in your dream, suggests that someone is trying hard to communicate their thoughts to you.  They are trying to get through to you one way or another. On the other hand, you may feel that someone is pushing their beliefs onto you.

Pagoda

To see a pagoda in your dream, foretells of a short journey.

Pail

To see or carry a pail in your dream, indicates an improvement in your current situation. If the pail is filled pail, then it signifies abundance, love and wealth. If the pail is empty, then it signifies that you will overcome some loss or conflict. The dream may also be a pun on pale.

Pain

To dream that you are in pain, signifies that you are being too hard on yourself with regards to a situation that was out of your control. It may also be a true reflection of real pain that exists somewhere in your body. Dreams can reveal and warn about health problems.

To dream that you are inflicting pain to yourself,  indicates that you are experiencing some overwhelming turmoil or problems in your waking life. You are trying to disconnect yourself from your reality by concentrating on the pain that you inflicted to yourself. 

Paintball

To dream that you are playing paintball, represents your competitive side. You have a chance to accomplish something great in an area of your life. However, you need to proceed carefully to avoid being ambushed or blindsided, especially by malicious coworkers, friends or enemies. If you are hit by a paintball, then it symbolizes a minor setback. Also consider the color of the paint for clues on your emotions. 

To dream of stalking someone in paintball, signifies your eagerness to tackle a challenge. 

To dream that you are being stalked in paintball, symbolizes hidden dangers that you face.

Paintbrush

To see or use a paintbrush in your dream, symbolizes harmony, creativity and artistic talents.

Painting

To dream that you are painting your house, signifies that you will find much success in a new project and that you will be promoted to a coveted position. You may be expressing your creativity. Alternatively, it may also mean your are covering up something. Consider the color of the paint to determine any additional significance. For example, red colored paint may imply painting the town red and releasing your pent up excitement.

To dream that paint has gotten on your clothes, signifies that you are too easily offended by criticism about you.

To see a painting in your dream, represents your need for self-expression. The painting is symbolic of your intuition and inner realizations.

Pairs

To see pairs of things or concepts in your dream, represents the need for balance in your life. Usually the pairs are opposites of each other and serves as a way for the mind  to compartmentalize things for better understanding.

Pajamas

To see or wear pajamas in your dream, suggests that you need to relax and get some rest. In particular, if you dream that you are wearing pajamas in public, then it means that you are unaware of some important that may be right in front of you. You may be just drifting through life without fully paying attention to what is going on around you.

Palace

To see a palace in your dream, symbolizes  prominence and wealth.  You are ready to utilize your full potential.

To dream that you are the owner of a palace, signifies that success is right within your reach.

Pall

To see a pall in your dream, forewarns of approaching bad news.

To dream that you raise the pall from a corpse, signifies bereavement and grief.

Pallbearer

To see a pallbearer in your dream, denotes that you have to keep your temper in check for someone is trying to push your buttons.

To see a pallbearer carrying a coffin in your dream, signifies change, whether it be a change in jobs or a change in social status.

Pallet 

To dream that you are making a pallet on the floor, signifies separation of lovers.

To dream that you are sleeping on a pallet, signifies of sleeping on a pallet shows that you have a rival who is very jealous of your success.

Palm 

To notice  your palm in your dream, suggests that you hold all the knowledge you need in you own hands. You need to reach and utilize your full potential.  It also symbolizes openness and your generous nature.

Palm Reading

To dream that you are having your palms reads, represents your life goals and ambition.  The dream shows how you want to live your life and where you want to be headed.

Palm Tree

To see palm trees in your dream, represents tranquility, high aspirations, fame, victory, hopes, and longevity.

Pan

To see a pan in your dream, symbolizes your attitudes and stance on a particular situation. It may also represent criticism and anger. If the pan is made of glass, then it represents being conscious and aware about a particular situation.

To see a frying pan in your dream, represents completeness in love. Alternatively, it suggests that you need to start accepting the consequences of your actions. You may have found yourself in an inescapable situation.

Pancake

To make or eat pancakes in your dream, represents gratification and pleasure in your current situation. It may also mean that take pleasure and comfort in your work.

Panda

To see a panda in your dream, suggests that you are having difficulties coming to a compromise in a waking situation. You need to find a middle ground so that all parties involved will be satisfied.  Alternatively, it is symbolic of your own childlike qualities or something that is cuddly.

Pandora's Box

To dream of a Pandora's box, indicates hope. You will soon experience a turn for the better. Alternatively, it symbolizes your curiosity, your unconscious thoughts and your need to express them.

Panic

To dream that you are in a panic, indicates a lack of control and power in your life. You may be feeling helpless in some situation or unable to make a clear decision. 

Pansy

To see a pansy in your dream, symbolizes undying and never ending love. It may also mean thoughts and nobility of the mind. Alternatively, it suggests that you are being too gullible.

Panther

To see a panther in your dream, signifies lurking danger and enemies working to do you harm. It represents darkness, death, and rebirth. On a more positive note, panthers signify power, beauty and/or grace.

Panties

To see or wear panties in your dream, represents your feminine attitudes and feelings. It reflects a female point of view. 

To dream that you are taking off your panties, signifies your ideas of sexuality. It may also indicate your need to get to the bottom of things. You may want to find a way out of a situation.

Pantomime

To see a pantomime in your dream, represents a time in your life where things were more carefree and spontaneous. Alternatively the dream may be dramatically calling your attention to an area that you need to be more aware of.  

Pants

To see or wear pants in your dream, suggests that you are questioning your role in some situation. Consider the material and color of the pants for additional interpretation.

To dream that you are wearing velvet pants, signifies your sensual side.

Paper

To see a blank white paper in your dream, signifies your desire to make a fresh start in your life. It may represent you desire to express yourself through writing or art. You need to work on being  more communicative.

To see a stack of papers in your dream, denotes overwhelming responsibilities and stress that you are having to cope with. You are not effectively dealing with the issues at hand.

Paper Clip

To see or use a paper clip in your dream, suggests that you feel that you need to hold a relationship together. Perhaps you need to organize certain aspects of your life. 

Papyrus

To  see a papyrus in your dream, indicates that you are looking back into the past. You can learn a lot from your previous interactions.

Parachute

To dream that you are in a parachute, signifies that you have protection and security during a time in which many risks and turmoil surround you. Alternatively, it may also imply that it is time to bail out of a situation or abandon an old idea or habit.

To dream that you have difficulties with a parachute, suggests that you will be let down by someone you relied on and trusted.

Parade

To dream that you are watching a parade, indicates that you are being sidetracked or distracted from achieving your goals.  For fear of failure, you may stop yourself from even pursuing your goals and desires. Alternatively, the parade symbolizes cycles, passage of time, or a special event in your life. Consider also the symbolism of whatever figures/animals/floats are in the parade. They may reflect a need for you to possess or control those attributes.

Paradise

To dream that you are in paradise, symbolizes your desire to achieve spiritual perfection. You may be trying to retreat from the stresses of the real world.

Parakeets

To see a parakeet in your dream, indicates that you lack initiative and new idea. You need to be more unconventional and spontaneous. The dream also relates to dependency and immaturity. 

Paralyzed

To dream that you are paralyzed, may reflect the current state of your body while you are dreaming. During the REM state of sleep you really are immobile and paralyzed. However symbolically, dreaming that you are paralyzed may mean you are feeling helpless or pinned down in some aspect or circumstances of your waking life. You may feel unable to deal with a situation or that you can't do or change anything. Alternatively, you may feel emotionally paralyzed. You may have difficulties in expressing yourself.

*Please see also Immobility.  See The Meaning In Action: "Smell Of Fire" and "Paralyzed"

Paranoia

To dream that you are paranoid, indicates your hesitance in moving forward in some situation or relationship. You are not ready for that major step in your life and are overcome with fear and suspicion.

Parasite

To see a parasite in your dream, suggests loss of vitality and feeling physically drained. You are becoming too dependent on others. It is also an indication that you are taking without giving back.

Parents

To see your parents in your dream, symbolizes both power, shelter, and love. You may be expressing your concerns and worries about your own parents. Alternatively, it represents the merging of the female and male aspects of your character. 

*See Father and Mother.

Paris

To dream that you are in Paris, symbolizes your need for romance and passion. It also suggests that you are a person of distinction. You own personal experiences and knowledge of Paris will supercede the suggested interpretation here. 

Park

To dream that you are at a park, represents a temporary escape from reality. It indicates renewal, meditation, and spirituality. It is also an indication of a readjustment period after a serious personal conflict or an ending of a passionate affair. 

To dream that you are lost in a park, indicates your struggles with your career, relationship, or other problem. You may feel alienated by society.

To dream that you parked your car in a non-parking zone, suggests that  you are poking your head in places where you do not belong.

Parking Lot

To dream that you are in parking lot, suggests that you need to slow down and take some time to relax from your daily activities.

To dream that you cannot find a parking space, indicates your inability to find your place in life. You may still be on your quest to find your talent or niche where you belong. Alternatively, it may reflect your busy life and the lack of time you have.

Parking Meter

To see a parking meter in your dream, indicates that your leisurely and carefree days are soon coming to an end. You need to decide on a goal and what you want to do with your life before your time runs out. Alternatively, a parking meter suggests that you need to adjust your attitude or run the risk of offending others.

Parking Ticket

To dream that you are getting a parking ticket, suggests that you are experiencing a lost sense of not knowing what you want to do with your life. You feel that you are being judged and criticized for the path you want to take. The dream may also be analogous to your lack of accomplishments or to the setbacks in your life.

Parrots

To see a parrot in your dream, represents gossip. A message is being conveyed to you. It may also mean that you or someone is being repetitive or even mocking you. Alternatively, the parrot can denote a person in your waking life who is eccentric or obnoxious.  

Parsley

To see parsley in your dream, represents success. Your achievements will be recognized. Alternatively, it symbolizes purification. You need to rid yourself of the negativity and things that are weighing you down.

Partner

To see a partner in your dream, suggests that you need to seek the help of others in order to accomplish mutual goals.

Partridge

To see a partridge in your dream, signifies independence and highlights your leadership abilities. Alternatively, it represents deception and temptation. 

Party

To dream that you are at a party, suggests that you need to get out more and enjoy yourself. If the party is bad, then it indicates that you are unsure of your social skills.

Passageway

To discover secret passageways in your dream, parallels to something new and/or exciting that is occurring in your waking life. It may refer to new opportunities, a new relationship, or a new attitude toward life. If you wake up before fully exploring these passageways, then it suggests that you may not know how to go about taking advantage of these opportunities or how to move forward with a relationship. Perhaps the newness and uncertainty of this discovery also makes you a little more cautious. This is a positive dream.

Passenger

To dream that you are a passenger, suggests that you are not in control of your life and are letting others decide for you. To see other passengers signifies, that you are spending too much energy pleasing others. You may feel that others are leeching on you.

Passport

To see a passport in your dream, signifies your identity and your ability to traverse various situations. You may going through a period of finding yourself and discovering who you are.

To dream that you lose your passport, indicates that are are trying to find yourself and get a sense of who you are. Alternatively, you may feel that opportunities are being close off to you.

Pastel

To dream of pastel colors, indicates that you are not completely recognizing and dealing with some part of your emotions. It also implies ambiguity in your life.

Pastry

To see or eat a pastry in your dream, refers to indulgence, sensual pleasure and satisfaction. You are enjoying life and reaping its rewards. 

Path

To walk through a quiet, open path, signifies clarity of thought and peace of mind. It may also symbolize your progress.

To see a blocked or windy path, denotes that you need to give serious attention to the direction you are heading in your personal and/or business life. You also need to take time out to consider and rethink the consequences before acting on your choices.

Patient

To dream that you are a patient, suggests that you are going through a healing process. Alternatively, this dream may be a pun for you to be more patient.

Patio

To dream that you are in the patio, suggests your openness toward a particular situation.

To dream that the doors to the patio are opened, represents your receptive state of mind. If they are closed, then it indicates that you are not being opened to a situation. Patio doors also represent the merging of your mental and spiritual state.

Pauper

To dream that you are a pauper, suggests that you are not utilizing your inner talents and full potential. You are not acknowledging your own self-worth.

Pavement

To see or walk on pavement in your dream, suggests that you have a clear understanding and grasp of a situation. You are standing on solid ground. The dream may also indicate that you have paved and laid out the path toward your life goals.

Paying

To dream that you are paying for something, indicates the price you pay for your decisions and actions.

Paw

To see an animal paw in your dream, suggests that you need to trust your intuition and animal instincts. The dream may also be a pun on your "Pa" or father.

Pawnshop

To see or be in a pawnshop in your dream, suggests that you are depleting your resources, either physically, spiritually or emotionally. You need to be more careful with how you are allocating these resources or risk spreading yourself too thin and ending up with nothing.

Peace

To dream of peace and tranquility, indicates an end or a resolution to an emotional issue or inner conflict. It may signal and end of a cycle and the pause before the beginning of a new endeavor. It also suggest that you have reached a new level of stability and calmness. Alternatively, the maddening quietness may refer to the calm before the storm.

Peach

To see a peach in your dream, represents pleasure and joy, You take pleasure in the minor, trivial things in life. The dream may also imply that something in your life is just "peachy" and going well. Alternatively, a peach may be indicative of lust and sensuality. Consider how it my be a metaphor for your sweetheart or loved one. 

Peacock

To see a peacock in your dream, represents spring, birth, new growth, longevity, and love. It is a good omen, signaling prestige, success and contentment in your relationship and career. Alternatively, the peacock signifies pride, confidence and vanity. You may be showing off too much or are overly arrogant with your success and achievements. 

Peak

To dream that you are at the peak of a mountain, symbolizes your success and achievements. You will go far in your life. The dream may also be a pun on "peek". Perhaps you saw something that you should not have or you are curious about something.

Peanut Butter

To see or eat peanut butter in your dream, suggests that you are having difficulties communicating your thoughts and ideas. It may also mean a misunderstanding; your words are coming out all wrong.

Peanuts

To see peanuts in your dream, symbolize the need to get to the truth or core of something. You may also need to start pushing yourself and utilizing your full potential, Consider the peanuts in your dream to be a pun for money and what little you have of it. It may represent your financial difficulties. 

Pear

To see a pear in your dream, symbolizes the womb, fertility and thus may refer to some female in your life. It is also often associated with the Virgin Mary. The dream may also be a pun on a "pair" of something.

To see a pear tree in your dream, represents new opportunities. 

Pearl

To see pearls in your dream, symbolizes the human soul, inner beauty, purity and chastity. Alternatively, it represents tears and sadness. 

To see a string of pearls in your dream, represents conformity and sameness.

Peas

To see peas in your dream, symbolizes some minor problems and annoyances that are continually bothering you.

Pebbles

To see pebble in your dream, represents minor difficulties and annoyances in your life.

To dream that you are throwing pebbles, suggests that you are feeling hurt be the little things that may seem insignificant. It is symbolic of criticism and gossip.

Pedestal

To dream that you are on a pedestal, indicates that you are an object of admiration. Alternatively, it may suggest that you ego is becoming over-inflated. You are showing off.

To see a pedestal in your dream, refers to something or someone that you look up to. 

Pee

*Please See Urination.

Peel

To dream that you are peeling something, represents the shedding away of old ways, habits and conditions. It may also mean that you are finally getting rid of and discarding unneeded exterior pretenses.

Pelican

To see a pelican in your dream, represents nurturance, sacrifice, and charity. It indicates that you put others first before yourself. You are always caring for others.

Pelvis

To see your pelvis in your dream, represents sexual issues and you sense of masculinity and femininity. You may be dealing with issues of creativity and self-expression. 

Pen

To see a pen in your dream, signifies self-expression and communication. Consider also the phrase of how the the pen is mightier than the sword.

Pencil

To see a pencil in your dream, indicates that you are making a temporary impact in a situation. It may also suggest that a relationship may not last long.

To dream that you are sharpening a pencil, suggests that you need to be more flexible in your way of thinking. Listen to what others have to say; don't be so quick to reject their views and opinions.

Pendant

To see a pendant in your dream, represents your relationships and the desire for unconditional love. You are feeling connected so someone. The dream may also indicates that you are feeling emotionally touched by some situation or by someone.

Pendulum

To see the back and forth swinging of a pendulum, suggests that you are experiencing some difficulties/confusion in making an important choice in your life. You may be afraid of change. People around you are anxiously awaiting your decision.

Penguin

To see a penguin in your dream, signifies that your problems are not as serious as you may think. It serves as a reminder for you to keep you cool and remain level-headed. Alternatively, a penguin seen in your dream suggests that you are being weighed down by your emotions or by a negative situation. You need to find some balance and inner harmony.

Penis

To see a penis in your dream, signifies sexual energy, power and fertility. To see an exceptionally large penis, suggests doubts and anxieties about your sexual drive and libido. 

Penny

To see pennies in your dream, indicates your fear of poverty or some financial loss. It is also often connected with your talents, energies, and perseverance. Do not underestimate your ability. If the penny is shiny, then it signifies luck.

To find pennies in your dream, it suggests that you are discovering your hidden talents and ready to unleash your potential.

Pentagram

To see a pentagram in your dream, represents the connection of your spirit to the earth, air, fire, and water. These elements contribute to various aspect of your well-being. It signifies protection.

To see an inverted pentagram, signifies conflict, negativity and aggression. It is often associated with Satanism and evil. Are you feeling guilty about something? Alternatively, it represents the physical world. It points to the notion that you may be on the materialistic side.

Penthouse

To dream that you are in a penthouse, represents the creative and spiritual aspect of yourself. You are looking a life from a new perspective and accessing your highest potential. 

Peony

To see a peony in your dream, represents your well thought-out plans and ideas. You need to draw wisdom from your past experiences. Alternatively, it represents shyness or bashfulness.  You are being overly cautious in your pursuits.

People

To see people you know in your dream, signifies qualities and feelings of those people that you desire for yourself.

To see people you don't know in your dream, denotes hidden aspects of yourself that you need to confront.

To see people from your past in your dream, refers to your shadow and other unacknowledged aspects of yourself. It can represent a waking situation that is bringing out similar feelings as your past relationships.

*Please see Dream Themes: Characters for specific people.

Pepper

To see pepper in your dream, indicates that you need to put a little more spice and variety in your life. Alternatively, there may be something that is bothering or irritating you and your dream may be trying to point to the source.

Percolator

To see or hear a percolator in your dream, suggests that you need to take things a little slower. You need to think things through before taking any action. 

Perfume

To dream that you are spraying or wearing perfume, suggests that you are seeking for more pleasure in your life. It is symbolic of your sexuality, sensuality, and indulgence. 

Peridot

To see a peridot in your dream, signifies good company and long lasting friendship.

Period

*Please See Menstruation.

Perm

To dream that that you are getting a perm, signifies a change in your outlook and way of thinking. You need to start to look at things from another point of view. 

Perpetual Motion

To dream of perpetual motion, indicates that you are experiencing general anxiety and nervousness over a situation. You may desire a change from the repetitive and/or predictable behavior from your job, relationship or daily life. 

Person

*Please refer to the type of person, i.e. boy, girl, ex, mother, etc. 

Perspire

*Please see Sweat.

Pervert

To see a pervert in your dream, suggests that you are having issues with closeness in some relationship. You are trying to keep your distance and avoid from getting hurt.

Petals

To see petals in your dream, indicates a broken relationship or a rift in a friendship.  It also represents regret and guilt.

Pet Food

To see or buy pet food in your dream, represents the development of some skill. Remember that it takes time and effort to grow your skill. 

To eat pet food in your dream, suggests that you need to address some animalistic or primitive thoughts. 

To feed pet food to your dog in your dream,  suggests that you are lacking loyalty.

Pet Store

To see or dream that you are at a pet store, represents the responsibilities that you bear. Consider also the symbolism of the pet that you see or purchase and how you may need to incorporate certain qualities of the animals into your own self.

Pets

To see your or someone else's pet in your dream, represents civilized instincts. You are keeping your temper in line. Alternatively, it indicates a need for love and acceptance. You are lacking attention from others and are feeling neglected. The pet may also be a pun for "petting" as in some sexual behavior.

To see a pet that has been dead for awhile, suggests that something that you had thought was left in the past is coming back to haunt you. Similarly to seeing your childhood home, a past pet serves the same function as trying to bring you back into that particular time period. A situation in your current life may parallel a situation in your past and the dream is providing a means of resolving it.

Petticoat

To dream that you are wearing a petticoat, represents your reluctance in revealing something about yourself.  Others may see you as modest or conservative.

Pewter

To see items made of pewter in your dream, suggests that you are holding on to the past. Your ways of thinking may be outdated.

Phantom

To see a phantom in your dream, represents guilt, fear, and/or repressed memories. Your dream is serving as a medium for you to face your fears and thus it is important to pay attention to what message the phantom is trying to convey.

*Please see also Ghost.

Pharaoh

To see or dream that you are a pharaoh, indicates that you are acknowledging the authority within yourself. It may also signify your connection with your spirituality and the divine.

Pharmacy

To dream that you are in pharmacy, suggests that you need to correct your thinking and readjust your attitude. You should look within yourself for the solution to a problem instead of relying on outside help.

Pheasant

To see a pheasant in your dream, symbolizes motherhood and nurturance.

Philanthropist

To dream that you are a philanthropist, represents your generosity and giving nature. The dream may also mean that you are ready to share an important part of yourself.

Phobia

To dream that you have a phobia, suggests that you need to confront your fears. Do not let your fears control your life.  Consider the specific phobia for additional clues in interpreting your dreams. For example, if you dream that have a phobia of heights, then it may mean that you your position at the top is a precarious one. You are afraid that you may fall from grace.

Phoenix

To see a phoenix in your dream, symbolizes immortality and renewal. It may also mean that your past continues to haunt you.

Phone

*Please see Telephone.

Phone Number

To see a phone number in your dream, suggests that you need to make contact with someone and  reach out for help.

To dream that you cannot remember or find a phone number, suggests that you need to start being more independent and responsible. 

Photo Album

To dream that you are looking through a photo album, suggests that you are unwilling to let go of your memories and the past. You are idealizing about the past.

Photograph

To see a photograph in your dream, indicates that there is a relationship that needs your attention. It may also mean that you are clinging on to the past or to some false hope. Consider who or what is on the photo. The image may be trying to take you back to a particular moment in time.

To dream that you are altering a photo, suggests that you are putting out a false image, Or something is not what it seems to be. 

*Please see also Picture.  See The Meaning In Action: "Black Wedding"

Photographer

To dream that you are a photographer, represents your need to hold on to an image from a point in your life.

Physician

*Please see Doctor.

Piano

To dream that you are playing a piano, indicates your quest for harmony in your life. Consider where the piano is placed as a clue as to what aspect of you life needs accordance.

To dream that you hear the sound of a piano, suggests harmony in your life. You are pleased with the way you life is going. 

To dream that the piano needs to be tuned, indicates some aspect of your life is in discord. You need to pay more attention to some situation. You may also need to repair or devote some more time toward a relationship, family duties, project, or other situation.

Pickaxe

To see or use a pickaxe in your dream, represents a level of sexual aggression or sexual tension.  You need to loosen up

Pickle

To see a pickle in your dream, signifies some anxiety, fear or realization that you will be in trouble.

Alternatively, a pickle may be seen as a symbol for the penis. Sexual messages from the unconscious are usually disguised in symbols.

Pick-up Truck

To see a pick-up truck in your dream, represents hard work. It also suggests the need to return to the basics.

Pickpocket

To dream that someone picks your pockets, suggests that you are reluctant in sharing your ideas with others for fear that they will get the credit.

Picnic

To dream that you are at a picnic, signifies a joyful and tranquil domestic life. You prefer to simpler things in life.

To see a picnic basket in your dream, indicates an opportunity to learn and share your ideas and opinions. 

Picture

To see a picture in your dream, symbolizes a mental imprint that remains persistent in your mind.  There may be permanence in your actions. Also consider the pun on "picture this" or "seeing the big picture" in a situation.

To dream that you are hanging a picture, represents acceptance or acknowledgement of the image that is depicted in the picture. You have come to an understanding or compromise regarding a situation.

To dream that you are taking a picture, suggests that you need to get a good understanding and gain more information on some issue. You need to focus more attention to some situation or relationship. Perhaps you feel that you need to recapture some past moments in a relationship.

To see a black and white picture in your dream, indicates that you need to consider opposing views/values. Alternatively, it may denote you need to add more color and pizazz to you life.

To see a blurry picture in your dream, suggests that your memory of the depicted event, incident, or people, is fading. Perhaps you need to let go of the past and stop holding on to what was and concentrate on what is. On the other hand, you are attempting to disguise a situation and refusing to see it as it really is.  You need to learn acceptance.

Pie

To see  a pie in your dream, symbolizes that there will be some reward for your hard work.  It also indicates that perhaps you are reaching beyond your abilities.  Alternatively, it may be a metaphor for getting your fair share, as in your "piece of the pie".

Pier

To see or dream that you are on a pier, represents self-reflection and an introspect into your unconscious. You are ready to explore and grow as an individual. The dream signal emotional and spiritual growth.

Piercing

To dream that you are getting your tongue or lip pieced, suggests that you have said some stinging and hurtful words and are regretting it.

To dream that  someone is getting their eyebrow pierced, may be a metaphor for their "piercing eyes". The dream could draw attention to something disturbing that was seen or that they saw something they shouldn't have. 

To dream that you or someone has a navel piercing, denotes your deep connection with your mother. Perhaps the dream is telling you to reconnect with your mother or that you need to be in touch with your maternal instincts.

Less symbolically, dreams of getting pierced, may just be your waking desire or anxiety on getting pierced.

Pig

To see a pig in your dream, symbolizes dirtiness, greediness, stubbornness or selfishness.  The pig may also represent opulence and overindulgence.

Pigeon

To see a pigeon in your dream, suggests that you are taking the blame for the actions of others. Pigeons also represent gossip or news. You may be expressing a desire to return home.

Pilgrim

To see a pilgrim in your dream, indicates a spiritual journey. You are striving toward greater understanding and awareness of who you are and the world you live in.

Pill

To see or take a pill in your dream, signifies a restoration of your inner harmony. It is a period of healing and an end to those negative ideas in your mind.

Pillar

To see a pillar in your dream, represents your firm stance especially in the face of adversity.  It symbolizes stability and strength. The dream may serve as reassurance that those around you support you no matter what you do.  As we most elongate objects, a pillar may also have phallic connotations.

Pillow

To see a pillow in your dream, represents comfort. relaxation, ease, and/or luxury. It may indicates laziness or on the other hand, a need to take it easy on yourself.

To dream that you are lying on a pillow, suggests that you are in need of some mental support. To dream that your pillow is gone, suggests that you are in self-denial.

Pilot

To dream that you are a pilot, indicates that you are in complete control of your destination in life. You are confident and self-assured in your decisions and accomplishments.

Pimples

To dream that you have pimples, relates to issues about your self-esteem and self-image. You are feeling awkward or out of place in some situation or relationship. 

To dream that you are popping your pimples, indicates that negative emotions about need to be expressed and acknowledge. Those emotions that you are holding back are on the verge of erupting.

Pin

To dream that you are pricked by a pin, signifies a sticky  situation or irritating relationship. It may refer to a situation that is falling apart or that is unstable. You may be feeling anxious or feeling the need to hold together a particular relationship. Consider the pun of someone who may be a "prick". 

Alternatively, to see pins in your dream may denote a feeling of being trapped or immobilized, as exemplified by the phrase "being pinned down".

Pin Cushion

To see or use a pin cushion in your dream, signifies stinging remarks or hurtful comments. You are feeling used and manipulated. Alternatively, you may be trying to harm others with your sharp words and negative attitude. 

Pinball

To see a pinball machine or dream that you are playing pinball, suggests that with patience, control, and precision, you will succeed in your goals. Something that may look risky or challenging at first can be tackled if you break it down.

Pine Cone

To see a pine cone in your dream, symbolizes wealth and good fortune. The dream could also be a pun on "pining" for something or someone.

Pine Tree

To see a pine tree in your dream, symbolizes immortality, life, and/or fertility.  The dream could also be a pun on "pining" for something or someone.

Pineapple

To see a pineapple in your dream, represents self-confidence, ambition and success. You are self-assured in what you do. Alternatively, the pineapples symbolize hospitality. It could mean that you need to relax or take a vacation. 

To eat a pineapple, indicates sexual problems and issues of losing control. 

Pinky Finger

To notice your pinky finger in your dream, represents mental power, intellect, memory, and the power of communication.

Pioneer

To dream that you are a pioneer, suggests that you are exploring aspects of your unconscious. You are looking for a new way to express yourself and expand your thinking.

Pipe

To see a pipe in your dream, indicates that you are open and receptive to new ideas. It may also represent your connection to those around you.

To dream that you are smoking a pipe in your dream, denotes knowledge or contemplation.

Piranha

To see piranhas in your dream, suggests that something is eating away at your unconscious. You need to release some of those pent up feelings and confront those issues that are causing much internal conflict. 

Pirate

To see a pirate in your dream, signifies that some person or situation is adding chaos to your emotional life. You may feel that someone has violated your integrity or creativity. Alternatively, the pirate may symbolize freedom and one who defies authority. You may have desires to explore new adventures and take riskier ventures.

Piss

*Please See Urination.

Pistol

To dream that you are aiming a pistol, denotes that you are trying to target a specific goal. However, if the overtones of the dream is that of fear, anger and aggression, then the pistol signifies power by which you need to defend yourself against the fear and anger.

*Please see also Gun.

Piston

To see a piston in your dream, symbolizes your drive and ambition. You may be trying to evaluate your goals and your means to achieve them.  Alternatively, the dream may also be a metaphor for sexual activity. You may be lacking passion in your sex life to the point where it has gotten more mechanical.

Pit

To dream that you are in a pit, signifies feelings of hopelessness about some situation or circumstance. Also consider the familiar phrase of "being in the pits". 

To dream of a bottomless pit, suggests that you are unable to recover from a set back or overcome a problem.

Pitcher

To see a pitcher in your dream, symbolizes the outpouring of ideas, knowledge, or emotions. You may be spilling your guts out to others and sharing aspects of yourself which you have previously kept to yourself. 

Pixie

To see a pixie in your dream, indicates your childish ways. It may also represent unrecognized energy and your hidden potential. Alternatively, you may need to seek some outside advice. 

Pizza

To see or eat pizza in your dream, represents abundance, choices, and variety. It may also indicate that you are lacking or feeling deprived of something.

Place Mat

To see or put a place mat on a table, suggests that you are welcoming a new person into your life. You may be entering into a new relationship, either on a friendship level or romantic level.

Placenta

To see a placenta in your dream, symbolizes dependency and reliance on other people. It also suggests that there is something in your life that is no longer needed. You need to let go of some of the unnecessary burden.

Places 

To dream of a certain place is telling of your inner state of mind. Consider your own personal feelings and memories with that particular place.

Plague

To dream of a plague, indicates that you are facing a very broad problem, such as an intimate relationship or career situation.

Plaid

To dream that you are wearing plaid, suggests that your conservative views are in conflict with your liberal and wild side.

Plains

To see the plains in your dream, represents wholesomeness. and something that is homegrown.  Alternatively, it signifies that you have a clear and smooth path ahead.  The dream may also be a metaphor for someone who is plain. 

Planet

To see a planet in your dream, signifies creativity, exploration, and new adventures.  You may be trying to align yourself with untapped energies that you never knew you had. Look up specific planet for additional significance.

Plank 

To dream that you are walking the plank, suggests that you are emotionally vulnerable. It may also mean that you are plunging into new emotional territory.

To see a wooden plank, indicates something that is in need of repair or that you need to maximize your resources and make something out of seemingly nothing.

Planting

To dream that you are planting something, represents your faith in what will happen in the future. You have an optimistic view.

Plants

To see plants in your dream, indicates fertility, spiritual development, growth or the potential for growth. Alternatively,  the appearance of plants in your dreams reflects your caring and loving nature. 

In particular, to see indoor plants in your dream, suggests that your growth is being hindered or slowed in some way. You are experiencing a lack of independence. Alternatively, the dream signify your desire to be closer to nature. 

If you are estranged from your children, then the plants can be seen as a representative for your your children.

Plastic

To see plastic objects in your dream, suggests that you are being fake and artificial. You are not being genuine and true to yourself.

Plastic Surgery

To dream that you are having plastic surgery, suggests that you are rebuilding your self-esteem and trying to improve your self-image. The dream may also occur if you are considering plastic surgery or scheduled to go in for plastic surgery. 

Plates

To see a plate  in your dream, indicates your social advantages and a hunger for life. 

To see an empty plate in your dream, indicates that there is an emotional void in your waking life.  You may be feeling left out. Alternatively, it suggests that you need to rethink your priorities. 

*Please See Also Dishes.

Plateau

To  dream that you are on a plateau, suggests that you are in a rut or that you are taking a breather from life's fast pace. There is little excitement in your life. Alternatively, the plateau symbolizes a high state of consciousness.

Platinum

To see platinum in your dream, symbolizes success, prosperity and wealth. Your achievements and accomplishments are attributed to your determination and drive. Do not ever believe that your goals are unattainable. Alternatively, it indicates a coldness or toughness to your exterior persona. 

Platter

To see a platter in your dream, indicates that you are feeling lazy or envious. Perhaps you are wanting everything handed to you "on a silver platter".

Platypus

To see a platypus in your dream, suggests your tendency to wallow and dwell on your emotions.  It may also suggest that your repressed thoughts and unconscious material are slowly coming to the surface and making their presence known. Alternatively, it is indicative of shyness and reservation, especially in social situations.

Play

To dream that you are playing, suggests your tendency to go against the norm and break the rules of convention. You have unrestricted creativity. Alternatively, it may be an indication that you are all work and no play. You need to relax and let loose.

To dream that you are in a play, represents the parts you play in your life and the various acts and personas you put on. If you are watching the play, then it suggests that you need to draw from the inspiration of others.

Playground

To dream that you are on a playground, indicates your desires to escape from your daily responsibilities. Consider also objects in the playground as expressing or your need to express some aspect of yourself.  Perhaps you need to be more carefree or have some fun getting to know some of your talents and abilities that you have long ignored or disregarded.

Playpen

To see a playpen in your dream, suggests that you need to make time for leisure and pleasure. 

Pliers

To see a pair of pliers in your dream, suggests that you need to draw out all the details of a situation before you make a decision about it. Alternatively, you may need to rid yourself of something from your life.  and pull it out of the way.

Plough

To see a plough in your dream, represents growth, expansion and the cultivation of new ideas and projects.

Plowing

To dream that you are plowing, indicates that you are making a fresh new start. You are preparing yourself for growth and change. 

Plum

To see or eat a plum in your dream. symbolizes youth and vitality. The plum may also represent you self-image and the way you are feeling about your body. You may be feeling a little "plump".

To see a plum tree dream in your dream, represents youth, vitality, and innocence. The dream also indicates that you will overcome your difficulties.

Plumage

To notice plumage in your dream, signifies a need to feel protected and shielded from the elements. It also symbolizes strength, triumph and a display of power. 

Plumbing

To see plumbing in your dream, symbolizes the flow of emotions. If the plumbing is clogged up, then it signifies repressed or pent up emotions needed to be released and expressed.

Plunge

To dream that you are plunging into something, indicates that you are facing some uncertainty in your waking life. You need to be willing to take a risk in order to move forward toward your goals. 

To dream that something is plunging in your chest or someone else's chest, suggests that some truths are being hidden and/or ignored. You are refusing to acknowledge and confront the truth.

Plunger

To see a plunger in your dream, suggests that you need to force yourself to confront certain emotions. It is hindering your progress and preventing you from moving forward in your life.

Pluto

To see Pluto in your dream, symbolizes death and destruction. It may also indicate a rebirth, transformation or hidden potential.

Plug

To see an electrical plug, symbolizes energy and power. 

Pocket

To see a pocket in your dream, represents hidden talents and undeveloped abilities. You have not utilized your strengths to the fullest potential.

Pocketknife

To see a pocketknife in your dream, suggests a good friend is hiding his or his true feelings.

Poetry

To see or read poetry in your dream, signifies inspiration and idealistic notions. It also suggests that you need to improve the lines of communications with someone. 

Point

To see something pointed in your dream, represents action, urgency and completion. The dream may suggest that you have arrived to a decision or common understanding. The dream may also be a metaphor that there is a point to the story or dream or that you need to make your point.

Pointing

To dream that you are pointing at someone or something, indicates that you need to pay more attention to that particular person or object.  They may be showing you the way to solving a problem in your waking life. 

To dream someone is pointing at you, suggests feelings of self guilt or even shame. You may feel being accused of some wrong doing.

Poison

To see poison in your dream, denotes that you need to get rid of something in your life that is causing you much sickness, distress, or negativity. 

To dream that you consume poison, implies that you are introducing something into yourself that is harmful to your well-being. This may be feelings of bitterness, jealousy or other bad feelings that is consuming you.

Poison Ivy

To see poison ivy in your dream, suggests that you are having vengeful or devious thoughts. It is indicative of resentment, jealousy, and revenge. Alternatively, it may represent a situation or condition that you should avoid.

Poker

To dream that you are playing poker, suggests that a situation in your waking life requires strategy and careful planning. You need to think things out before carrying out your actions. The dream may also be a pun on "poke her". Are you trying to get a girl's attention?

Polar Bear

To see a polar bear in your dream, signifies a reawakening.

Pole

To see a pole in your dream, represents security and stability. You always have something or someone you can lean on.

Police

To see the police in your dream, indicates a failure to perform or to honor obligations and commitments. The police also symbolize structure, rules, power, authority and control. Perhaps you need to put an end to your reckless behavior or else the law will catch up to you. You fear punishment.

To dream that you are arrested by the police, suggests that you feel sexually or emotionally restrained because of guilt.

To dream that you are a police officer, represents your own sense of morality and conscience. The dream may serve to guide you down a straight path. If you have recurring dreams that you are a police officer, then it may mean that your past actions have left you feeling guilty. Consider your behavior/actions as the cop. 

To dream that you are having difficulties contacting the police,  suggests that you have yet to acknowledge your own authoritativeness in a situation. You need to take control and be in command of the direction of your life.

To dream that you are pulled over by the police, suggests that you need to slow down and take things down a notch. 

To see or dream that you are a police officer chasing a felon, indicates that your naughty and more devious side is in conflict with your moral standards.

Political Party

To dream of a political party, suggests that you need to stand up for  and defend your beliefs. Be prepared for any backlash.

Politician

To dream that you are a politician, indicates that you are being deceptive and manipulative. You are trying to persuade others to support your views and ideas.

To see a politician in your dream, suggests that you need to choose and take a side.  The dream parallels a decision that you need to make in your waking life. Alternatively, the politician may reflect your desires for political office or your interest of world affairs.

Pollen

To see or inhale pollen in your dream, represents annoyances. You may be feeling irritable. Alternatively, it signifies the sharing and spreading of new ideas.

Pollution

To dream of pollution, indicates that you need to clean your words and thoughts.

Polo

To dream that you are playing polo, denotes a life of wealth and prestige. It also refers to a patriarchy and how we may be living in a male-dominated world.

Poltergeist

To see or hear a poltergeist in your dream, signifies a lack of control in your life. You may be experiencing some disruptions that are hindering your goals.

Polyester

To dream that something is made of polyester, suggests that you are just getting by and are satisfied with mediocrity.

Pomegranate

To see pomegranates in your dream, signifies fertility, good health, life and longevity. The allure and invitation of sex is also indicated. Alternatively, it represents blood.

 

Pond

To see a pond in your dream, represents tranquility and desire for more quiet time to yourself. It is a time to reflect on your situation and what is going on in your life. Alternatively, it suggests that you keep your feelings contained and in check. You are experiencing and emotional calm in your life.

Pony

To see a pony in your dream, signifies the playful aspects of your life. It is representative of your unexplored, underdeveloped, or undisciplined power.

Pool

To see a pool of water in your dream, indicates that you need to understand and deal with your emotions. You need to dive right in. Alternatively, a pool may indicate your need for cleansing. You need to wash away the past.

To dream that you are playing or shooting pool, represents your competitive nature. You need to learn to win or lose gracefully. Alternatively, it may mean that you need to concentrate harder on a problem in your waking life. 

Pool Table

To see a pool table in your dream, suggests that you need to practice more cooperation. Perhaps you need to "pool" your efforts together.

Poor

To dream that you are poor, symbolizes neglect of your sexual nature. You may be taking on too many responsibilities and working too hard that you are not taking the time to cater to your sexual self. Alternatively, it represents feelings of inadequacies.

Popcorn

To see popcorn in your dream, suggests that you are full of ideas. It may also indicate that certain truths/facts are being made aware to you.

Pope

To see a pope in your dream, represents your spiritual guidance, beliefs, and spiritual self. The dream serves to be an inspiration. Alternatively, it may indicate your own self-righteousness, narrow-mindedness, and holier-than-thou attitudes.

Poplar

To see a poplar in your dream, symbolizes life and vitality.

Poppy

To see a poppy in your dream, symbolizes fertility, and abundance. Alternatively, it suggests that you need to learn to forget or forgive. You need to let go out the past and look forward to the future. 

If the poppy is red, then represents a sacrifice that you need to make or have made. It is also symbolic of remembrance. 

Porcupine

To see a porcupine in your dream, suggests that you need to look out for yourself and protect yourself from emotional or psychological harm.  Trust and honesty are important qualities. Alternatively, it indicates that there is a situation which you need to approach with openness. Someone in your waking life may not be revealing their vulnerability. 

Porch

To dream of a porch, represents your personality, your social self, your facade and how you portray yourself to others. Consider the condition and size of the porch. In particular to dream of an enclosed porch, suggests of your tendency to distance yourself from others and your desires for privacy. To dream of an opened porch, signifies your outgoing nature and welcoming attitude.

Pornography

To dream that you are watching pornography, indicates your issues with intimacy, power, control, and effectiveness. You may be having concerns about your won sexual performance. Alternatively, you may be afraid in exposing some aspect of yourself. 

To dream that you in a porno film, suggests your desire to be more sexually adventurous. It also implies lust and wish-fulfillment.

Porpoise

*Please see Dolphins.

Port

*Please See Harbor.

Possessed

To dream that you are possessed, represents your state of helplessness and not being in control of things.

Possum

To see a possum in your dream, indicates that something may not be what it appears to be. You need to dig deeper and look for the hidden meaning of some situation or circumstance. 

Postcard

To see or read a postcard in your dream, represents your desire to be more open.

Postman

*Please See Mailman.

Post Office

To dream that you are in a post office, signifies an important message from your unconscious or inner wisdom. It may relate to your need to reach out and communicate with others.  You may be trying to maintain your beliefs or reestablish contact with someone from your past.

Posture

To have good posture in your dream, represents your self confidence. If your posture is noticeably bad, then it signifies a lack of confidence or low self esteem. You are feeling unsure of yourself.

Pot

To see a pot in your dream, represents your attitudes and may reveal hidden anger or frustration. Consider also how it may be a reference to marijuana and/or drug use.

To dream that the pot is boiling or bubbling over, suggests that you are filled with enthusiasm, excitement and/or ideas.  Alternatively, it may indicate that you have more than you can handle. You may be overwhelmed with emotions.

Potato

To see potatoes in your dream, symbolizes laziness and/or stupidity.

To see or eat mashed potatoes in your dream, suggests that you are experiencing concerns over financial matters.

Potato Chips

To see or eat potato chips in your dream, symbolizes your overindulgent behavior. 

Potholes

To see potholes in your dream, represents difficulties and setbacks in achieving your goals. You may need to make some changes in how you approach your goals. The dream may also indicate that things are not going smoothly for you in some aspect or situation in your waking life.

Potion

To see a potion in your dream, indicates misfortune and negative consequences. You should not try to purposely alter the normal rhythm of things. 

Power

To dream that you have power, indicates your growing confidence, high self-esteem and increasing skills. Alternatively, your dream of power may try to compensate for a waking situation in which you were powerless.

To dream that you do not have any power or feel powerless, refers to a waking situation in which you felt unable to do anything.

Power Lines

To see or become entangled in power lines, represents your struggle for power and empowerment. You are experiencing an obstacle toward your career goals or in your relationship.

Poverty

*Please See Poor.

Prawn

*Please See Shrimp.

Praying

To dream that you are praying, indicates that you are looking for help from a higher source. You need to learn to relinquish and let go of  your worries. It may also be an indication that you need to pray more. 

Praying Mantis

To see a praying mantis in your dream, suggests that you are in a destructive relationship. It may also indicate that you are preying on others or that you are behaving deviously.

**See The Meaning In Action: "Devil In Disguise?"

Preacher

To see a preacher in your dream, represents a harsh personal lesson that you need to learn. You may be harboring feelings of guilt and self-punishment. You need to quit being so hard on yourself.

Precipice

*Please See Cliff.

Pregnant

To dream that you are pregnant, symbolizes an aspect of yourself or some aspect of your personal life that is growing and developing. You may not be ready to talk about it or act on it.  This may also represent the birth of a new idea, direction, project or goal.

To dream that you are pregnant with the baby dying inside of you, suggests that a project you had put a lot of effort into is falling apart and slowly deteriorating. Nothing is working out the way you want it to. 

If you are really pregnant and having this dream, then it represents your anxieties about the pregnancy.  Women in the first  trimester of their pregnancy tend to dream of tiny creatures, fuzzy animals, flowers, fruit and water. In the second trimester, dreams will reflect your anxieties about being a good mother and concerns about possible complications with the birth. Dreams of giving birth to a non-human baby are also common during this period of the pregnancy. Finally, in the third trimester, dreams consists of your own mother. As your body changes and grows, dreams of whales, elephants and dinosaurs and other larger animals may also start appearing at this stage.

*Please see also Birth or Belly.  See The Meaning In Action: "Pregnant Mother"

Pregnancy Test

To dream that you are taking a pregnancy test, may be a metaphor for a new phase you are entering in your life (a new job, relationship, etc.) You may feel that you are being put to the test as to whether you are prepared or ready for these changes.  Alternatively, this dream may be literal in meaning and address your anxieties/fears of getting pregnant.  

Prehistoric

To dream of prehistoric times, suggests that your thinking and beliefs may be outdated. Alternatively the dream may indicate your need to adapt and incorporate what you have learned in the past to the present. 

Present

To see a present in your dream, may be a pun on being "present" and here. You need to life for the moment and not dwell in the past.

*Please see Gift.

President

To see the president of your country in your dream, symbolizes authority, power and control. It may also represent your own personal views and opinions of the presidents and his actions.

Press

To see the press in your dream, suggests that there is a messages that you need to convey and get across to others. You need to pay more attention to the outside world and not be so self-absorbed.

To dream that the press is chasing you, indicates your lack of privacy. You may feel that someone or some situation is invading into your space.

Pretzel

To see a pretzel in your dream, symbolizes devotion, spiritual beliefs and life's sweet rewards. You are embracing life and extending yourself to help others.  Alternatively, it may indicate that you are preoccupied with some complex issue and are not sure how to handle it.

Prickerbush

To see a prickerbush in your dream,  indicates that you are experiencing problems and difficulties in some waking relationship. You may need to put up your defenses and stand up for yourself. Alternatively, it may refer to someone in your life who is a "prick".

Pride

To dream that you have pride, denotes that you will have to stand up and fight against attacks to your integrity. You will be challenged.

To dream that others are displaying pride, signifies that you will soon be invited to be part of a project or accepted into a group.

Priest

To see a priest in your dream, signifies spiritual needs, regulation, religious belief and guidance. It also symbolizes chastity and abstinence. You may view sexuality as immoral.

To see a dictatorial or condemning priest in your dream, signifies unyielding authority and over-protectiveness.

Primrose

To see primrose in your dream, symbolizes purity, youth, and vitality. 

Prince

To dream that you are a prince, suggests your need to feel important and needed. You may be admiring yourself and you accomplishments.

To see a prince in your dream, signifies honor and recognition will be bestowed upon you. Alternatively, it indicates your wishes for romance and meeting that Prince Charming.

Princess

To dream that you are a princess, indicates that you are recognizing your full potential. You still need to grow more and develop your full character. Alternatively, you may be too demanding and perhaps acting like a spoiled brat. 

For a male, to see a princess in your dream, represents his sister or an important female figure in your life. It also suggests your desires for the ideal woman. 

Printer

To see a printer in your dream, suggests that you are trying to express a thought or idea in a way that others can understand. 

To dream that the printer is not functioning, indicates your difficulties and frustrations in communicating your thoughts across.

Prism

To see a prism in your dream, represents your connection to your spirituality and your colorful personality within. Perhaps you need to be more in tune with your spiritual side.

Prison

To dream that you are in prison, indicates that you are being censored and not allowed to express yourself. You feel that your creativity is being limited.

To dream that someone else is in prison, signifies an aspect of yourself that you are unable to express freely.

To dream that you or someone is released from prison, denotes that you need to make major changes to your waking life. Eventually, you will overcome your misfortune.

*Please also see Jail.

Prisoner

*Please See Convict. 

Privacy

To dream that you have no privacy, suggests that you are feeling exposed and unprotected. What are you trying to hide? Alternatively, it indicates that you are repressing your emotions and not allowing them to be fully expressed. You are worried that others will see the real you and criticize you. 

Prize

To dream that you receive a prize, denotes that you have achieved some outstanding accomplishment or had made significant progress in personal endeavors. You feel pleased and proud of yourself.

Procession

To see a procession in your dream, suggests that you are ready to stand up for your beliefs.

Professor

To see a professor in your dream, symbolizes higher learning and wisdom. You will have prominence in some field.

Prom

To dream that you are at a prom, represents cycles and the passage of time. This dream signals an end to something and the beginning of something else. This dream may also signify your anticipation of your own upcoming prom in real life. 

Promissory Note

To see a promissory note in your dream, indicates that you need to allow yourself more freedom to do something. Don't be so hard or strict on yourself.

Propeller

To see a propeller in your dream, represents movement forward and progress. It may also symbolize a spiritual journey.

Prophet

To see a prophet in your dream, indicates knowledge, wisdom, and your need for guidance The dream could also suggest your fears and anxieties about the future. You want to know the unknown.

Proposal

To dream that you are being proposed to, indicates that you are merging a previously unknown aspect of yourself  More directly, the dream suggests  you are thinking about  marriage or some serious long-term commitment/project/situation. Your reaction to the proposal indicates your true feelings about marriage or commitment. 

Prostitute

To dream that you are a prostitute, indicates your desires for more sexual freedom/expression and sexual power. You want to be less inhibited and possibly explore other areas of sexuality. Your waking principle are too rigid. On a  negative side, you may be harboring feelings of guilt and negative attitudes toward relationships. You are having difficulties integrating love and sexuality.

To dream that you are with a prostitute, suggests that you are feeling sexually deprived/needy. Alternatively, you may be feeling that sexual relationships were more simple and straightforward.

Protection

To dream that you are being protected or need protection, indicates that you are feeling helpless in some situation. Life's difficulties has made you dependable on others. You need to start taking charge of the situation.

To dream that you are protecting someone, suggests that you are putting up an emotional wall or barrier between you and others around you. Consider who or what you are protecting for clues as to what aspect of your own self you are afraid of letting out and letting others know. 

Prune

To dream that you are pruning, represents growth. You need to get rid and cut away at your old habits and former ways. Get rid of what you no longer need.

Prunes

To see prunes in your dream, symbolizes an emotional or creative blockage. It may also represent aging as implied by the metaphor "as wrinkled as a prune".

Psychic

To dream that you see a psychic, represents your desires to know the unknown, your fate and hopes. You may be experiencing anxieties about the future and in achieving your goals. Additionally, you may feel a lack of control in the path that you life is taking.

To dream that you are psychic, indicates the sensitive side of your personality.

Psychokinesis

To dream that you have psychokinesis, indicates your tendency to manipulate your surroundings. You are being over controlling.

Pub

To dream that you are in a pub, represents your social interactions and how you relate to groups and others.  It also symbolizes your need to relax and let loose sometimes.

Pubic Hair

To see pubic hair in your dream, suggests that you are coyly making your sexual feelings known. 

Puddle

To see a puddle in your dream, represents feelings that have been downplayed and overlooked. Although these feelings may be minor, it is still worth addressing before it threatens to explode unexpectedly.

Pulling

To dream that you are pulling something, indicates your struggles with getting things accomplished. It may represent your responsibilities, relationships, or situations which you should unload and/or let go. Consider what or who you are pulling.

Pulse

To feel your pulse in your dream, symbolizes some sort of anxiety in your waking life. 

To dream that you are feeling someone else's pulse, suggests that you are trying to connect with an aspect of that person. Perhaps you are trying to incorporate that aspect into your own self. 

Puke

*Please See Vomiting. 

Pump

To see a pump in your dream, symbolizes untapped energy. Alternatively, it may be analogous to the heart and issues of the heart. It indicates good health. If the pump is not working, then it signifies setbacks and a deviation from how things are normally done.

Pumpkin

To see a pumpkin in your dream, implies openness and your receptiveness to new ideas and experiences.  A pumpkin is also symbolic of  the female sexuality. Alternatively, it may relate to the popular fairy tale of Cinderella where a carriage turns back into a pumpkin. In this regard, it may represent some situation in which time is running out.

Punch

To dream that you are punching someone or something, represents hidden anger and aggression. It may also be a symbol of power and your ability to draw strength from within yourself.

To dream that you are unable to throw a punch, indicates that you are feeling helpless. You may have self-esteem and confidence issues.                                                                              

To dream that you are drinking punch, represents vitality and renewal.

Punishment

To dream that you are punished, signifies guilt or shame about your actions. You need to learn to forgive yourself. Are you punishing yourself? 

To dream that you are punishing others, signifies hidden resentment towards that person. Alternatively, they may represent aspects of your own personality that you fear.

Puppet

To see a puppet in your dream, suggests that you are allowing others to control you. You are easily swayed by others and feel that you can not stand up for yourself.

Puppeteer

To dream that you are a puppeteer, suggests that you are trying to control or manipulate somebody. 

Puppy

To see a puppy in your dream, symbolizes your playfulness and carefree nature. It also represents a blossoming friendship or that your friendships will grow stronger. 

To see a litter of newborn puppies in your dream, is indicative of the amount of time that an idea has been developing or will take to develop. Look to the number of puppies to give you that approximate amount of time.

To dream that you are taking care of some puppies, indicates that you are a trustworthy and loyal friend especially in difficult times.

Purchasing

*Please See Buying

Purse

To see or carry a purse in your dream, represents secrets, desires and thoughts which are being closely held and guarded. It symbolizes your identity and sense of self. Consider also the condition of the purse for indications of your state of mind or feelings. Alternatively, a purse symbolizes the female genitalia and the womb. 

To dream that you lost your purse, denotes loss of power and control of possessions. It also suggests that you may have lost touch with your real identity. If you find a purse, then it represents a renewed sense of self.

To see an empty purse, represents feelings of insecurity or vulnerability.

Pursuit

To dream that someone or something is in pursuit of you, indicates that you are refusing to acknowledge a certain viewpoint or idea.  

To dream that you are in pursuit of someone or something, suggests that you are being denied of your power and influence. You need to re-evaluate your strengths and concentrate your efforts in something more worthwhile.

*Please also see Common Dreams: Chase

Pus

To see pus in your dream, suggests that something needs to be expressed. You may be harboring some prejudices, attitudes, or some other negative emotion that attempting to be released. You need to acknowledge these feelings and deal with them. Also consider the symbolism of where on the body the pus is located. 

Push

To dream that you are pushing something, symbolizes energy, effort, encouragement and a new drive to succeed in life. Consider also how you are someone in your life may be a "pushover".

To dream that you are pushed or being pushed, signifies that you are being pressure or feel coerced into doing something. Alternatively, it implies your need for perfection. You may be finding that you do not have enough time to complete a task.

Pushpins

To see or use pushpins in your dream, indicates that you need to open your eyes and look at what is in front on you. You may be overlooking something that is in plain view.

Putty

To dream that you are handling putty, signifies that your risk taking approach to things will cause you to lose your fortune.

Puzzle

To see a jigsaw puzzle in your dream, represents a mental challenge or a problem in your waking life that you need to solve. If there are pieces missing in the puzzle, then it suggests that you do not have all the facts in order to make a good and sound decision. 

To see or do a crossword puzzle, suggests that you are being faced with a mental challenge. The dream may be a pun on "cross words" directed at your or aimed toward someone.

Pyramid

To see pyramids in your dream, signifies that many new and major changes will be occurring  in a short amount of time. It is a symbol of longevity, stability, and a firm foundation.

To dream that you are climbing a pyramid, denotes that you will wander aimlessly for awhile before finding the gratification of your desires.

Python

To see a python in your dream, represents danger, sin, and overt sexuality. Alternatively, it may symbolize your determination.

To see a python suffocate and kill its prey, suggests that you are feeling emotionally stressed and anxious.

*Please see also Snake.