D

Dam

Emotionally ‘pent up’
Need for release
Repressed emotions
Emotionally ‘dammed up’
 

Dancing

The dance of life
Enthusiasm and joy
Connection with the divine
Sensuality and sexuality
Harmony and self expression
Ecstasy
 

Dark

The subconscious mind
The unknown
Fears
Feeling like you are ‘in the dark’ about a situation
The womb
 

Dawn

Dawn of a new era
An awakening
Birth of a new day
Hope and rejuvenation
 

Death/ Dying

Transformation
Death of old patterns or belief systems
Making way for changes or a rebirth in your life
Letting go of the old and making way for the new
 

Deja Vu

Feeling life is "on repeat"
Mystery
 

Demon/Devil

Symbol for Evil
Mindless cruelty / violence
Can be seen as asymbol of productivity
'The Devil is in the Details'
'The Devil's workhorse'
The Devil is considered to be an unclean or malevolent spirit
'The Devil is the master of Temptation'
 

Diamond

Rare
Hard
'Diamond in the rough' - a rare find
Forever
Engagement
Diamond Anniversary - 60th

 

Dirt

Mother Earth
Being grounded
 

Disease

A dis-ease of the body
Disharmony
Pay attention to what part of the body the disease is affecting
Something is ‘eating away at you’
 

Diving

"Taking the plunge"
Exploring inner self / Others
Going deeper / Breaking through
See "Water" and "Swimming"
 

Dog

Loyalty
Friendship
Faith
Trust
'Dog-eared'
'Dogged persistance'
Best friends

 

Dolphin

Playfulness
Intelligence
Spontaneity
Spiritual enlightenment

 

Donkey

Stubbornness
Dogged persistence/patience
Domestic service
Ass
‘He's such an Ass!' -someone who is mean/unkind/pigheaded

 

Door

Gateway
Portal
Making the choice for new discoveries and adventures in life
New opportunities
 

Doppelganger

Double
Look-a-likes
Identity crisis
Being in two places at the same time
Seeing your doppelganger can be a harbinger of bad luck or even an omen of death
A doppelganger seen by a person's friends or relatives can often signal an illness or a danger to that person
Real vs. illusion
An imposter / shapeshifter / chameleon
Are you being 'two-faced'?
Do you need to reveal your 'true self'?

 

Dove

Peace
Freedom
Do you need to make peace with someone?

 

Dragon

Powerful
Life force
Potency
‘Slaying the dragon' - conquering your fears
Power in isolation
Extreme wealth
Cryptic wisdom
Exotic knowledge
Far-reaching threat

 

Drink

Learning / Understanding ("Drink it up")
Feeling refreshed / Renewed
See "Water" and "Alcohol"
 

Drive-In

Alone in a group
Spectacle
Dating / Romance
 

Driving

Your life’s journey
Where are you headed in life?
 

Drowning

Overwhelmed by emotions
‘Drowning in sorrows'
 

Dwarf

Being 'dwarfed' in size - being overpowered by something/someone
Undeveloped potential
Un-expressed, neglected or repressed parts of yourself

 

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