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Mail in Your Dream: A Message, A News, A Turning Point
Our dreams are mysterious ways our subconscious reaches out to us. Seeing mail in particular, can signify an important news or change in our lives. So what does this letter tell you?
Letter or Package?
Seeing a letter in the mailbox generally symbolizes unexpected news. This news may be good or bad, but it is definitely important for you. When you open the letter and read it in your dream, the content of the news will also appear in your dream. Reading what is written in the letter may carry an important message in your dream, you may need to analyze it carefully.
Receiving a package, may indicate a financial gain or a new beginning in your dream. The gift inside this package may symbolize what will be brought to you in the future.
Meeting the Postman
Seeing the postman indicates that a messenger has arrived, a message is on its way. This message may also bring an unexpected development for you.
The postman delivering a letter to you, indicates that you are approaching a turning point in your life. This turning point may be happy or sad for you, but it will definitely change the course of your life.
Being at the Post Office
Being at the post office may symbolize your need for communication and your connection with your surroundings. Sending mail indicates that you want to convey a message and that you are impatient to get a response to this message. Receiving mail shows that you have received news or that a message is ready to reach you.
Different Perspectives
Ibn Sirin commented more on the postman bringing you news than on seeing mail. According to him, the postman informs you of the news that awaits you. Ibn Nablusi interpreted the mail as a "messenger" bringing news from the future.
Seyyid Suleiman also interpreted the mail as a "message" bringing news from the future. Talim al-Hakim believes that mail is a sign of a "new beginning" or a "new path".
Imam Ghazali says that mail carries an "important message" and that this message can lead to a significant change in your life. Jung interprets mail as a message from your subconscious. Freud, on the other hand, sees mail as a reflection of your aspirations or fears.
When analyzing your dreams, it is important to consider not only the symbols, but also the feelings and events in your dream. Did you feel happy, scared or anxious about sending the mail in your dream? These feelings can provide important clues about what the mail means to you.
Remember, understanding your dreams can help you get to know yourself better and overcome the challenges in your life.