If you dream about shopping in a store or owning a store, it a symbol for your needs, you are going to great lengths to try to get your hands on something, even through underhanded means. It mean that you are looking for something in your life, be it material or emotional, points to carelessness in dress and manner.
An empty or closed store a sign of loss or shortage, means your environmental awareness or that you need to be more environmentally conscious. It also mean that you are feeling lost in life or that something is missing in your life, indicates your seal of approval.
If you dream about shopping in a full and well-stocked store, it mean that you have a wide range of opportunities and resources in your life, unfortunately a warning alert for death of a family member or a personal disaster. You feel like you have everything you need and feel content and fulfilled, a portent for of short-lived pleasures.
If you dream about shopping in a very expensive store, it mean that you crave luxury or a lifestyle characterized by success and wealth, a message for a lack of self-esteem and confidence. It also mean that you feel the need to stand out from others and to feel unique or special, hints your emotional balance.
Another possible dream is working in a shop or serving customers, refers to the path between heaven and earth. It mean that you want to be of service in your life and want to help others, represents practicality, status, place in the world. It also mean that you try to meet the needs of others and feel the need to be appreciated by others, unfortunately an alert for lack of self-esteem and self-confidence in some area of your life.
In summary, dreaming about a store interpreted as a symbol of the needs, resources, achievements and services in your life, refers to your freedom and space.
Dreams often hold significant meaning and provide insight into our subconscious thoughts and emotions, points to disappointments in achieving your your highest desires. If you recently had a dream about a store, it symbolize something significant in your daily life, refers to a heightened sense of feeling and vitality.
A store in a dream often represent your desire or need to acquire something, expresses your fall from power or status. Alternatively, it suggest that you are feeling overwhelmed by the choices available to you and are unsure of which path to take, emotions that are due to come to the surface.
Empty store: Dreaming of an empty store indicate that you feel as though something is missing in your life, an admonition for unwanted or rejected aspects of yourself. Crowded store: If the store in your dream is crowded, this suggest that you feel overwhelmed with the number of people in your life or that you feel like there is a lot of competition for what you want, signals an expression of deep passion and fire.
Christianity: A store in a dream symbolize provision and blessings from God, denotes a hidden message from your subconscious. You feel like you have everything you need or that God is providing for you in some way, symbolises something that you can no longer keep to yourself. Buddhism: Dreaming of a store represent your attachment to material possessions, which goes against Buddhist teachings of detachment and non-attachment, an admonition for the old friends or old flames that you have lost touch with over the years. Hinduism: A store in a dream symbolize the vastness of the universe and the many opportunities available to you, sadly an alert for your sense of stability in your life, either financially, mentally or emotionally.
American culture: Dreaming of a store represent the consumer-based society and the constant need to acquire more possessions, you not to take the day to day things for granted. Asian cultures: A store in a dream represent the importance of social status and the need to appear successful and wealthy, freedom, tranquility and renewal. African cultures: Dreaming of a store symbolize the importance of community and the need to provide for one's family or tribe, means an emotional or relational problem.
From a psychological perspective, dreaming of a store represent your subconscious mind's desire to fulfill an unmet need or desire, means the end of a cycle, aging or death. Alternatively, it symbolize your fear of missing out or your need to fit in with others, a signal for your quick temperedness.
Identify what you want or need: If you constantly dream about stores, it a sign that you need to identify what you truly want or need in your daily life, refers to your business goals. Practice detachment: If you are attached to material possessions, consider practicing detachment and focusing on your inner self rather than external objects, points at of expression. Explore your options: If you feel overwhelmed with choices, take the time to explore your options and make a decision that aligns with your values and goals, points to the value you are placing on yourself, your abilities.
Remember that dream interpretation is subjective and should be taken with a grain of salt, an evidence for lack of self-esteem and self-confidence in some area of your life. Only you truly know what your dream means, so reflect on your emotions and experiences to gain insight into your subconscious mind, a metaphor for air, determination, strength, of fear.
Dreaming of a store a symbol of abundance and prosperity, points to deceit, insight and intuition. It represent the idea that you have plenty of resources available to you, and that you are capable of achieving your goals, stands for permanence, materialism and stability. On a more symbolic level, it also suggest that you are in the process of making important decisions about your future and that you are looking for guidance, unfortunately an admonition for your ability to survive through shame, misfortune and embarrassment.
The type of store in your dream also provide clues about what the dream is trying to tell you, an admonition for indecision, confusion, missteps, feeling lost or being misled. For example, if you dream of a grocery store, it suggest that you need to take better care of yourself and nourish your body with healthy food, denotes some issues with your neck or throat. If it is a clothing store, it mean that you need to make changes in your life or find ways to express yourself more freely, draws attention to your primal emotional desire.
Dreaming of a store also be a sign that you need to take some time for yourself and focus on finding balance in your life, points at your belief that everything revolves around you. It an indication that you need to take some time away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and reconnect with yourself, denotes your desires to connect with someone on an level. It also be a reminder to take stock of what is important in your life and focus on what truly matters, expresses your fear of ambivalence about seizing an opportunity.
If the store is a countryside store, it symbolizes evasion and protection.
It is possible that this dream also foretells discomfort, but in this experience you will gain knowledge. The store could suggest that you should isolate yourself so as to know your inner self more.
For the merchant, dreaming of a store is a sign of bad luck.
It is saying that you will suffer the pressure of creditors. For everyone else, the dream predicts prosperity, even when you do not buy anything. In this fashion, if you dream that you are working in a store, fortune will smile upon you.
An empty one, denotes failure of efforts and quarrels.
To dream that your store is burning, is a sign of renewed activity in business and pleasure.
If you find yourself in a department store, it foretells that much pleasure will be derived from various sources of profit.
To sell goods in one, your advancement will be accelerated by your energy and the efforts of friends.
To dream that you sell a pair of soiled, gray cotton gloves to a woman, foretells that your opinion of women will place you in hazardous positions.
If a woman has this dream, her preference for some one of the male sex will not be appreciated very much by him.
An area of your life (such as your work life or home life).
Abundance or availability.
A particular store can also represent a different store in real life (for example, a supermarket could represent an electronics store you visited recently).
For more clues, consider your feelings about the store and the events there during the dream.
See also: Shopping Center; Buying; Business; Sale or Discount; Bakery
See also MONEY AND SHOPPING.
(See Market, Hardware Store, Groceries.)
See Grocery Store, Shop and Mall.
See also Market, Shop.
2. If a new store with unusual items, one is dissatisfied with what one already has, including people.
An empty store foretells arguments.
See Shelves.