the body, parts of self
Dreaming of Wings
Two traditional perspectives
These are symbolic interpretations from different traditions, not facts about your life or forecasts. Your associations may be different.
Artemidorus · Oneirocritica
Wings foretell travel and escape from difficulty, and the interpreters held them best for the poor and the bound, for whom rising is pure gain.
Wings that molt or fail mid-air predict a journey delayed and hopes that lifted too early, the dreamer should secure the road before trusting the sky.
Jungian · the collective unconscious
Wings growing from your own back are the transcendent function at work, the psyche finding a way over a problem it could not walk through. Something in you is outgrowing the old enclosure.
Melting, clipped, or borrowed wings are inflation, the Icarus moment, rising on an idea of yourself rather than the earned thing. The fall is not punishment, it is the ground asking to be included.
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