Dreams about stealing have different meanings and often depend on the your individual experiences and emotions, a metaphor for hard work, diligence, cooperation and industry.
One possible interpretation is that stealing in the dream reflects the your feeling that he is missing something in his life or is being denied, an omen for joy, light hearted fun and pleasure.
If the thief is caught in the dream, it indicate that the dreamer feels that they are being held accountable for their actions or that he is aware of the consequences of his actions, a sign for your desire to get off the beaten path.
Alternatively, stealing in a dream also be a symbol for the fear of losing something, or for the feeling that someone else has lost the happiness of the person influences or steals, points at a need for spiritual cleansing and rejuvenation.
If the dreamer steals in the dream themselves and is aware that they are doing something they should not be doing, it indicate a feeling of guilt or lack of confidence point out, symbolises your boldness.
However, it is important to emphasize that dream interpretation is always subjective and that each dream must be considered individually, signifies your outlook in life.
Stealing is a controversial act that most people associate with negative intentions, stands for how others perceive you. Stealing refers to taking something that belongs to someone else without their consent, a hint for something that you can no longer keep to yourself. If you dream of stealing, it mean different things based on your current life situation or the emotions you felt while dreaming, an admonition for your pent up frustrations and anger.
Generally, dreaming of stealing mean that you are feeling a lack of something in your life, and you want to take it forcefully, a premonition for the some outdated of thinking. It also indicate that you have an insatiable desire for material possessions, and you are willing to go to great lengths to get them, denotes the importance of partnership.
In some cases, the objects that you stole in your dream have symbolic meanings, sadly a warning for a lack of integrity on your part. For instance, if you stole a car, it indicate that you crave freedom, and you want to pursue new opportunities in life, points at opulence and luxury. If you stole something valuable, it mean that you are experiencing insecurity in your daily life and want to compensate for it by having material possessions, fear that you will not be able to complete a certain project or task in time.
In many religions, stealing is deemed as a sin, means in some aspect of your life. Therefore your dream of stealing indicate that you have feelings of guilt or shame over something that you have done, a sign for your life is harmony. If you are spiritual, the dream is a reminder for you to be more honest and morally upright towards people, sadly an alert for a negative turn in health.
In some cultures, stealing is a common occurrence, a harbinger for forgiveness and compassion. Dreaming of theft interpreted as a sign of your environment, and society condition have a significant influence on your personality, you have totally let go of a relationship. You surrounded by negative influences that are affecting your perspective on life, leading you to take actions that you wouldn't normally consider, a message for forgiveness.
From a psychological standpoint, stealing in a dream mean that you are not taking responsibility for things that you ought to be accountable for in waking life, the many in your life. It imply that you have underlying feelings of inadequacy or insecurity that need addressing, signifies model behavior which you are trying to emulate. The dream suggesting that you confront those issues head-on instead of sabotaging yourself with stealing habits, a warning signal for frustrations or obstacles that are hindering your path toward your goals.
Reflect on your life situation and identify any lacking areas that lead to your desire to obtain material possessions through unlawful means, suggests your ability to cope with various situations. Consider seeking help from a counselor or mental health professional to address any underlying issues that causing you to have harmful or damaging thoughts, means hard work, labor and difficulty. Finally, try to practice honesty and self-discipline in every aspect of your life, a sign for your sensual desires. Encourage yourself to become a morally upright person and make decisions that won't cause harm to others, expresses what is holding your relationship together.
Reflect on the dream, identify any underlying issues it uncovered, and make positive changes in your life that align with your moral principles, a hint for gloominess, despair and hopelessness.
Dreaming of stealing indicate a feeling of being deprived or taken advantage of in waking life, states your emotional appetite, lustful awareness. It also represent a desire to take something that you feel is rightfully yours, or a need to take control of a situation, you may be experiencing some emotions. This dream also suggest that you are feeling guilty about something in your life, or that you are feeling the need to protect yourself from someone or something, refers to success and richness. It also be a sign of financial insecurity or anxiety, an indication for a lack of progress in some endeavor.
Dreaming Lens: Were you stealing, or were you being stolen from? Were you a witness as opposed to a participant? Did you know the perpetrators? What was being taken? Were you present for the act, or was it something you discovered? Were you hiding facts or attempting to uncover truths?
Personal Focus: To steal is to take something that belongs to another. The objects of theft are often things of value. Therefore, the symbolic meaning implies resources or levels of abundance that are coveted and then taken without permission or regard for consequences. The opposite of stealing is being stolen from. This uses the same themes, and adds the elements of violation and loss.
Begin considering your interpretation of this symbol from the appropriate perspective, based on which side of the act or consequence of stealing appeared in your dream. Often inherent in the act of stealing is the presence of betrayal, so look for areas of your life in which this may be present. For deeper clarity, take note of the category in which the stolen property might fall. The more valuable the item or items that are stolen, the higher the emotional stakes are being expressed by the dream. Personal items might spark you to consider more intimate issues in your life, including circumstances of an emotional, private, or hidden nature. Theft in a corporate or institutional environment may be revealing underlying issues surrounding your more worldly considerations, such as politics, your workplace, or your larger community.
If you were a witness to thievery in your dream as opposed to the victim or perpetrator, a more complicated process will be called for to reach an accurate interpretation. If this is the case, use the Character Aspects of both sides of the theft to examine what elements of your personality might be compromising other areas of your thinking. When faced with unknown elements associated with this symbol appearing in a dream, incorporate your ignorance or lack of awareness into your interpretation. Stealing in a dream may be the inciting incident of an investigation that needs to commence.
1- To dream of stealing suggests we arc taking something without permission. This may be love, money or opportunities.
If someone steals from us we may feel cheated.
If it is by someone we know, then we need to work out how much we trust that person.
If it is by someone we don’t know, it is more likely to be a part of ourselves that we don’t trust.
If we are in a gang of thieves, then we should look at, and consider, the morals of the peer group we belong to.
1- Stealing is a very emotive word for most people, and it will depend on the dreamer’s background as to how they feel about inappropriate behaviour. This image also comes up when dealing with the emotions.
For instance, a ‘needy’ person may feel they are stealing affect ion.
2- Spiritually, stealing is using energy inappropriately. At each level of awareness we have certain power available to us which must be used wisclv and well For instance, ‘black’ magic could be interpreted as stealing. Psychic Vampirism’ is another form of stealing.
If they are poor and feel like they have no other alternative or if they are greedy and do not want to put the time and the effort into earning what they need.
(The needs could be emotional as well as material.) Stealing alludes to moral questions in the dream’s psyche. Consider all of the details of your dream and try to understand why the stealing is taking place. Are people taking from you without your permission, or are you trying to reap the benefits of that which you did not earn? The message from the unconscious may be that of self-evaluation, neediness, and morality.
The understanding of this dream may bring you closer to understanding your deeper needs which will ultimately lead to greater happiness.
If you are blackmailing someone in your dream or they are trying to blackmail you, this indicates emotional blackmail that you may be using to try and force someone to do as you want, or emotional blackmail used on you by someone else to get from you what they want.
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If someone steals from us we may feel cheated.
If in dreams this act is by someone we know, then we need to work out how much we trust that person.
If it is by someone we don’t know, it is more likely to be a part of ourselves that we don’t trust. However, if we belong to a gang of thieves, then we should carefully look at, and consider, the morals of the peer group that we belong to.
Intention or desire.
Self-righteousness.
A feeling of lack.
Someone stealing from you can represent others’ demands on you; a feeling or fear of being disrespected, invalidated, or undervalued somehow.
You stealing from someone else can represent a feeling that they “owe you” somehow, or that you need their attention, time, effort, etc.
See also: Cheating; Thief; Stolen Item; Abduction; Taking From; Attacked, Being
1.If the dreamer is the one doing the stealing, this is a warning of financial troubles ahead and a need to be frugal, no matter how well you seem to be doing now.
Dreaming of getting caught stealing, however, is a dream of contrary and implies good luck.
If someone steals from you, then someone is trying to encroach on your territory in some way, and perhaps to take full credit for something you’ve accomplished.
See “Robber”.
Having something or someone you don’t feel you deserve, whether or not this feeling has any foundation.
Someone taking credit for an idea or accomplishment, instead of sharing the recognition with those who deserve it.
Look to see what is taken in the dream, as this can provide more meaning.
For example, seeing someone rob a house symbolizes a person or situation threatening your personal space or possessions.
The objects of theft are often things of value. Therefore, the symbolic meaning implies resources or levels of abundance that are being coveted and then taken without permission or regard for consequences.
The reverse side to stealing is being stolen from. This interpretation features the same themes and adds the elements of violation and loss.
(2) The dream may contain a recollection of an actual theft committed by vou.
If so, you need to do something about those guilt-feelings; and what was said in (1) above may still apply.
To be accused of stealing, denotes that you will be misunderstood in some affair, and suffer therefrom, but you will eventually find that this will bring you favor.
To accuse others, denotes that you will treat some person with hasty inconsideration.
For instance, a ‘needy’ person may feel they are stealing affection.
For instance, ‘black’ magic could be interpreted as stealing. Psychic ‘vampirism’ is another form of stealing.
2. Anger at someone one is stealing from.
being robbed: have attained your possessions legitimately.
clothes: have taken something that does not belong to you.
furs: return what you have attained il egal y and you wil be paid your due.
of: a gift of jewelry wil be offered to you that is not the giver’s to give.
others: feeling deprived doesn’t justify your taking from others.
valuable things: the great misery you have caused others wil be returned to you.