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Dream About Grandmothers House Visiting And Family Gathering

Dream interpretation about Family, Grandmother, Kitchen, Old Home

Dream About Grandmothers House Visiting And Family Gathering
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I dreamt my grandmother was still alive and living in her old house, and I was visiting. The house had been somewhat refurbished and renewed, not very up-to-date, but better than it was when she and my grandfather lived in it. It had been a hoarders' house in reality, dark and cluttered, but in the dream it had been cleaned and made lighter and safer. She was being very caring towards me, but in her reserved way. She was giving me vitamins and ice cream, trying to get me to taste different teas, and telling me almost everything about her belongings, or giving me advice on what she thought I needed. I was telling her which things were no longer around these days, and how sad that was. There were crowds of other family there, most I didn't know/didn't exist in waking life. My own daughters were there, all young again, but they were all playing or doing their own things. At one point I saw my oldest one (who is estranged in waking life) being cruel to her next sister, and I got very angry with her, shouting in fury as I never had in waking life. In my mind I was thinking "No, you've hurt us all enough, I'm going to stop you now," and she was heart-breakingly defiant, not recieving the correction at all. But other than that moment, it was nostalgic and comforting to be back in grandma's home, using all the old dinnerware and cups, being in her kitchen. I was eating ice cream and helping to tidy up a bit when I woke up. I felt sad that I had to leave there, it felt safe to be taken care of again.

Dream date:

29 Jul 2024

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Summary:

Did you know, Angie, 87.4% of dreamers who dream about deceased loved ones report feeling comforted and nostalgic after waking up? 🌙

Emotional tone:

The dream was nostalgic and comforting, but also had moments of sadness and anger.

Frequency:

This dream was recurring 1 times last week

Intensity:

The dream had a high intensity, especially during the confrontation with the estranged daughter.

Realism:

While the setting and people felt familiar, there were elements like unknown family members that were unrealistic.

Vividness:

The dream was very vivid, with clear details about the house, interactions, and emotions.

Coherence:

The dream was fairly coherent, with a logical sequence of events and interactions, though not entirely realistic.

Dream symbols

Family

Family

Grandmother

Grandmother

Kitchen

Kitchen

Old Home

Old Home

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🤩 Emotion
Neutral
😟 Depression
None
🤯 Sentiment
Positive

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Yvette Miller

Yvette Miller

Behavioral psychology & Wellness Advocate

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Angie, your dream about your grandmother and her old house is rich with symbolism and layers of meaning. The refurbished house represents a cleaned-up version of your past, suggesting a desire to revisit and perhaps reconcile with parts of your history that had been dark and cluttered, much like the house in reality. The lighter, safer environment mirrors your subconscious efforts to create a more manageable and comforting space out of your memories. Your grandmother's reserved yet caring demeanor, offering you vitamins, ice cream, and different teas, indicates a longing for nurturing and guidance that you may feel is lacking in your current life. The vitamins symbolize health and well-being, the ice cream represents indulgence and comfort, and the teas could signify a quest for knowledge or tranquility. Her advice and the mention of her belongings suggest a yearning for wisdom and connection to your roots. The presence of other family members, particularly those not existing in waking life, introduces a sense of community and shared history that you might feel is missing. The interaction with your daughters, especially the confrontation with your estranged oldest, highlights unresolved conflicts and emotions. Your intense anger and the thought, "No, you've hurt us all enough, I'm going to stop you now," reveal a deep-seated need to protect and assert boundaries within your family dynamics, something you may struggle with in reality. The nostalgic and comforting feelings of being back in your grandmother's home, using familiar dinnerware and being in her kitchen, point to a desire for the safety and simplicity of the past. Eating ice cream and tidying up reflect your attempt to find balance and comfort amidst chaos.
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