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Objects
Book
A story being read, written, or both
What it often means
Books in dreams stand for stories — yours or someone else's — that are still in motion. What page you opened, whether you could read the words, and how heavy the book felt all carry meaning.
When it tends to appear
- When you are between chapters of yourself
- When you have been silencing your own voice
- When you sense a teaching arriving
Sit with these questions
- 1
Whose book was it?
- 2
What chapter of your life is currently being written?
- 3
What story do you keep skipping past?
Did this symbol visit your dream?
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