Dreamers Dictionary
by Garuda
Vision: In a woman’s dream, a burglar shows what she wants to “steal” from life—maybe a few romantic adventures? Maybe a few hours of relaxation? The dream is an indication vou want to get something on the sly, something you can’t get openly. Are you doing this often? Handing a burglar over to the police: you might win in court or get a reward for something.
See Thief.
Depth Psychology: The burglar is a shadowy figure threatening your emotional health. Do vou have a bad conscience? Are you afraid (particularly if you are a woman) of sexual intercourse? Do you have secret desires for a sexual adventure?
Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary
by Pamela Ball
also see Intruder
1- When we become aware of a burglar or intruder in our dreams we are experiencing sonic form of violation of our private space. This may be from external sources or from inner fears and difficult emotions.
2- A part of our psyche may have been ncglectcd, and intrude on our awareness, thus needing attention.
3- Penetration either physical or material is the symbolism here.
Either way, the dreamer should look at circumstances surrounding him
Little Giant Encyclopedia
by Klaus Vollmar
The need to get something on the sly. Greed (you are “breaking into” yourself). You can’t trust people around you. Somebody is violating the dreamer’s boundaries—emotionally or physically (another person is breaking in). Something new is coming, and there is fear of loss (as in Thrush) through changes. What has the burglar taken from you.7
