A black dog in a dream stops people cold. It is not the playful puppy of most dog dreams, nor...

Few dreams are as quietly frustrating as a flat tire. There is no monster, no chase, no catastrophe — just...

Of all the gestures a dream can stage, holding hands is one of the quietest — and one of the...

Most people have never seen a bobcat in real life. They are secretive, nocturnal, and expert at not being noticed...

A police officer in a dream is a figure of authority, and authority is never neutral. To some dreamers, the...

A car accident in a dream is a jolt. Even when the dream is not graphic, the feeling — the...

Running is the oldest plot in dreams. Before language, before cities, before any of the complicated symbols the mind now...

A flood is different from drowning, and the dream knows the difference even when we do not. Drowning is intimate:...

A white spider is a contradiction in eight legs. Spiders already divide people — some find them fascinating, others find...

The bathroom is the one room in the house that dreams treat with complete honesty. It is where we go...