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| MACHINE | Your body’s automatic functions and drives; repetitive reactions or behavior / Convenience; wanting others to do the hard work for you; lack of originality or spontaneity; habitual or mechanical behavior; not thinking before carrying out a task / If intricate: Adopting a methodical approach |
| MAD | Inner anger; old drives that have not integrated fresh information or experience / Something wild or extraordinary |
| MAGGOT | Extreme anxiety; negativity that is destroying you from the inside |
| MAGIC | Creating an illusion; wanting to accomplish something without effort or difficulty; desire to control situations / Your inner magic; realizing that you hold far greater creative powers than you acknowledge; adding sparkle to your life |
| MAGNET | A powerful attraction; feeling drawn to something or someone |
| MAID | Trying to clean up a situation / Feeling unappreciated, inferior, or dominated; being in service to others; not putting your needs first / Wordplay for ‘made’ |
| Receiving information; sending out a message / Wordplay for ‘male’ / (see LETTER) | |
| MAN | Masculine aspects of self (inner realms of strength, logic, action, etc.) What the man is doing - how he behaves, looks, or interacts - indicates what part of you is being characterized / Needing to be frank or open about something; being practical, or action-oriented / (see FRIEND, LOVER, STRANGER) |
| MANSION | An expanded sense of self; the parts of you needing more room / Extravagant feelings or desires; having a broad scope of options or big dreams |
| MAP | Determining where you want to be in life; charting a course of action; assessing your options / Entering uncharted territory; looking for guidance / Plotting something |
| MARKET | Something you are sold on, or buy into; striking deals or bartering with yourself / Making preparations; sorting through choices, taking stock; investing in something or someone; selling yourself short, etc. |
| MASK | A false persona; how you want others to view you / Insecurity; fear of judgment; avoidance / Latent qualities you can express when needed |
| MASSAGE | Craving comfort, love, or physical intimacy; wanting to be pampered / Detoxifying or purifying yourself |
| MASTURBATION | An outlet or release from pent up or unsatisfied sexual needs; an inability to express yourself sexually in the waking state / (see SEX) |
| MATE | Dreaming about your boyfriend or girlfriend reflects current feelings about the relationship and qualities you associate with the actual person / If a former mate: Unresolved issues or feelings about the relationship / If seeing your mate with another lover: How you deal with your sense of being wanted; anxiety about not being attractive or lovable; suspicion |
| MATHEMATICS | Solving a problem through the use of logic; making a calculated guess / Feeling that things are not ‘adding’ up, that problems are ‘multiplying’, sensing a ‘division’ with someone, looking on the ‘plus’ side, etc. / (see NUMBERS) |
| MAY DAY | Celebrating your youth; the bloom of lustihood; spring fever / ‘Dancing around’ a sexual issue |
| MAZE | Finding your way out of a complex situation / Feeling lost or confused; feeling emotionally disorganized or conflicted |
| MEAT | Physical satisfactions and needs; seeking the essence of something / Wordplay on ‘meet’ |
| MECHANIC | Getting down to the nuts and bolts of something; assessing or repairing a damaged part of yourself; wanting to maintain your drive, or tune up your skills / Acting mechanically; maintaining your normal routines; clutching on to something or someone; something that is driving you nuts / Feelings nuts, wanting to bolt, etc. |
| MEDICINE | Giving yourself whatever applies to your need or aids your well-being / Bitterness over an event or condition that you must accept in order to heal; experiencing the effects of your actions / (see DRUG, PILL, DOCTOR) |
| MESH | Feeling interconnected; having different parts of yourself work together effectively / Wanting to blend in |
| METAL | Your strength of will or obstinacy / Hardness of feelings; restrictions placed on you by the real world or your own imagination / Wordplay on ‘mettle’ |
| METAMORPHOSIS | A change in attitude about something or someone; gaining a new perspective |
| MIDGET | (see DWARF) |
| MILK | Needing nourishment, nurturing, or mothering; kindness / A relationship that has gone sour / Taking something as far as you can (milking it); being drained of resources, (milked); making too much of something (crying over spilt milk) / (see COW) |
| MINE | Tapping your inner resources; what you treasure / A sense of ownership; claiming something that is yours |
| MIRROR | Concern over your image, how others perceive you / Self-examination; reflecting on past events, behaviors, thoughts or beliefs; willingness to look at the flip-side of something / If a hall of mirrors: Going through an identity crisis |
| MISS | A desire, craving, or longing; the inability to let go of something / Not taking advantage of an opportunity; failing to see or understand something; carelessness; avoidance / A young or unmarried woman |
| MODEL | Something to which you aspire; an ideal; showing off a part of yourself / Molding, fashioning, or forming a plan or opinion / Displaying something; being on display |
| MOLECULE | Paying fine attention to detail; focusing on a minor component of the whole / Creating structure in your life through binding or joining |
| MONEY | Self-worth; personal potency / The price you pay to achieve your desires or goals; anxiety over financial affairs, career, or domestic transactions |
| MONSTER | Internal drives or emotions you are frightened of; something you dread facing / Traumas from the past that threaten to surface into the conscious mind |
| MONUMENT | Wanting recognition or prominence; looking for something lasting or of great significance to join; enduring memories; something venerated / A phallic symbol |
| MOON | Hidden influences; cycles / Romance, joy, attraction, intuition, female sexuality / Lunacy, madness, impulsiveness, idleness / If seeing only moonlight: Romantic view of the world; not seeing things too clearly; looking within |
| MORNING | The beginning of a new phase; youthfulness; freshness, enthusiasm, alertness, vigor / Wordplay on ‘mourning’ |
| MOSS | Stagnation / Something that is growing on you |
| MOTHER | Haven; comfort; warmth; wisdom / Your nurturing abilities or ability in relationships; your impressions of motherhood; things you associate with your actual mother / If negative: Will based on irrational likes and dislikes; emotional dependency; lack of bonding / If dead: Beginning independence; repressed emotions about your parent |
| MOTORCYCLE | Youthful drive and motivation / Physical energy; restlessness; male sexuality; ego; power; control |
| MOUNTAIN | Something big in your life; something that stands above the commonplace; big challenges or goals / Reaching a wider awareness of your life or situation; making too much of something / (see CLIMBING, UP, DOWN) |
| MOURNING | Feeling the loss of something important to you; holding onto old beliefs or ideas and reluctant to let them go / Wordplay on ‘morning’ |
| MOUSE | Minor irritations, fears, or worries / Timidity; shyness; feeling inadequate or lacking in courage; feeling unattractive or plain |
| MOUTH | Self-expression; communication; taking in something new / Pleasure; sexuality; sensuality; receptivity / Fear of being swallowed up; engaging in gossip; divulging a secret; something that is difficult to accept / If tightlipped: Being inflexible or resisting change / If chewing: Considering some action or idea |
| MOVIE | Inner features (emotions, ideas, impulses, etc.) that you wish to distance yourself from or project on others; observing the roles you play in life; lack of involvement in real life / If old: Memories or repeated patterns of behavior / If directing: Wanting to control the actions of others or the direction of your life; manifesting future dreams |
| MUD | Becoming grounded; feeling connected to life / Feeling stuck or bogged down by emotions; messy or uncomfortable situations; feeling unclean, impure, or harboring guilt; being critical or insulting; feeling thickheaded, lacking clarity |
| MURDER | Experiencing heavy, unaccustomed stress or anger in your waking life and seeking to relieve it; killing off hated aspects of yourself; not taking responsibility for your actions / If fleeing from a murderer: A fear that is threatening your self-confidence / If killing with rage: Repressed emotions that cannot be expressed socially; unresolved childhood anger / If being murdered: Feeling like a victim; feeling threatened by outer forces or your own emotions |
| MUSCLE | Building up strength; feeling strong about something; becoming fit / Trying to force your way into something |
| MUSEUM | Your memories; the living past within you / Your cultural heritage or valued knowledge acquired from ancestors |
| MUSIC | Seeking inner harmony or inspiration / Your mood; tuning in to subtle feelings or realizations that are difficult to define; something that pleases you; facing the consequences of your actions / (see JAZZ) |
| MYSTERY | Curiosity about something going on around you / Something that remains unexplained or secret |