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Cage

Restricted
Encumbered
Feeling helpless and restrained
Trapped
Self imprisonment through your own fears
 

Cake

Indulgence
Celebration
‘Have your cake and eat it too'
 

Camel

Endurance
Perseverance

 

Camera

Capturing or retaining memories
Holding onto the past
 

Cancer

Something is eating away at you - emotionally
 

Candy/Sweets

Rewards
Enjoying the 'sweetness' that life has to offer
Sugary indulgence
 

Car

Journey through life
The condition of the car, where you are going, who is driving, all point to how you are handling life
Can represent our physical bodies – notice the condition of the car
 

Castle

Stronghold
Keeps you safe
Protection
Perhaps you are ‘living in a fairytale’
 

Cat

The feminine power
Freedom
Independence
Intellect
Spiritual protection
Concealed secrets
Intuition
Black Cat - Superstition

 

Caterpillar

A potential inside of you that you may not be aware of yet

 

Celebration

Joy and recognition of your success
Joy of life
Proud of where you are in life and your accomplishments
Living life to the fullest
 

Centaur

Greek mythologicl race of creatures who are part human and part horse
Symbols of the 'knight and the horseman'
Being ruled by your instints instead of mastering them
Sometimes seen as symbols of violent lust, adultery, brutality, vengefulness, heretics, and the Devil
Can represent the struggle within each of us between: good/evil, moderation/excess, passion/propriety, forgiveness/retaliation, belief/unbelief, god/beast
Being caught between two natures/worlds

 

Cerberus

Numerous faces, all hellish
Gatekeeper to Hell
Merciless prison warden
 

Chameleon

Adaptability
Flexibility
Changing
‘Showing your true colours'

 

Chase

Fears that are plaguing you
You need to stop and face your fears
What you are being chased from is what you fear
Unresolved circumstances or situations
Emotions you are afraid of giving expression to
 

Cheeks

Good Health
‘Cheeky Monkey'
 

Chicken

Being a ‘chicken' - cowardly/fearful/timid

‘Don't count your chickens before your eggs hatch' -prematurely counting on something

 

Child

Joy
Exuberance
Innocence
Vulnerable
Dependant
Fun
Immature
Potential
 

Chimera

Sum of nightmarish traits
Unrealistic fantasy
Unbelievable combination
 

Choke

Having something “shoved down your throat”
Communication issues
Afraid of saying how you feel
Choking on your own words
Suppressing your feelings
 

Christian

Making commitments of faith
 

Church

Sacred place
Spiritual growth and nourishment
Connection to the Divine
 

Class

Learning
Life lessons
 

Cliff

Vulnerability
Loss of control
Feeling on ‘edge’ about something
On the precipice of knowledge
 

Climb

Success
Recognition
Achieving goals
A struggle to attain a goal or purpose
Getting through the struggles of life in order reach success
Attaining higher knowledge
 

Clock

Running out of time
Deadline to meet
 

Closet

Confined
Hiding in the closet - afraid to acknowledge a part of yourself
 

Clothing

Outward persona
How other’s see or judge you
How you do or do not fit in with the rest of society
Anxiety over ‘fitting in with society’
Looking the part
Making a statement about what you believe in or who you are
Representation of who you are on the inside
 

Colon

Elimination
   

Computer

Connecting with others
Organization of parts of your life
Need for more social contact
Lack of real emotion/face to face contact
 

Construction

Building your life, brick by brick
Hard work and determination
Ambition and renewed energy
Perhaps a rebuilding of your life
Changing your life in someway
A ‘face lift’ for your life and who you are
 

Crime

Desperation
Guilt
 

Crocodile

Trouble or danger just below the surface
Crying ‘crocodile tears' - being fake
‘That's such a Crock!' -someone or something is a lie

 

Crowd

‘Lost in the crowd’
‘Following the crowd’- not being an individual
 

Cry

Release of emotion
Regaining emotional balance
Frustration
 

Cyclops

Cyclops are said to be giants with only one round eye in their forehead; huge monsters with frightening features that liked to eat human beings
Minor power gods of the second generation and said to be the children of Uranus and Gaea
Because of their dreadful features, they were initially locked in the depths of the Underworld by their father Uranus -Zeus decided to release them and they thanked him by giving him the power of thunder and lightning as a gift

 

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