Ten Thousand Dream Dictionary

by Pamela Ball
1- In dreams, time is irrelevant.

To experience something which measures time is often to alert us to the need for measuring our thoughts and activities. When such a symbol is old fashioned as in an hourglass our perception of time and its management may be old- fashioned. We need to use different, and more precise, ways of measuring those activities.

2- When we arc particularly under stress we can be ovciiv aware of the running out of time, that it can bccome an enemy. This is often symbolised as an hourglass.

3- In former times, the hourglass was frequently taken as a symbol of death. More properly it is now seen as a svmbol for the Passage of Life.

Dreamers Dictionary

by Garuda
Symbol: Sometimes a symbol of death, the hourglass is also a primary image of moderation.

Vision: The hourglass reminds us how swiftly time passes. It might mean separation from a loved one or that you are “running out of time.”

Depth Psychology: The hourglass reminds you that life passes “like sand through your fingers.” It means time is marching on and you feel that you haven’t achieved anything significant. Figure out what the lesson is in this dream.

Dream Meanings of Versatile

by Versatile - Anonymous
Material aspects: In dreams, time is irrelevant.

To experience something that measures time is often to alert us to the need for measuring our thoughts and activities. When such a symbol is old-fashioned – as in an hourglass – our perception of time and its management may be old-fashioned. We need to use different, and more precise, ways of measuring those activities.