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Dreaming of Heart
In short
What does dreaming of Heart mean?
Dreaming of the heart speaks to the emotional center of the self — the place where thought and feeling meet and become one. It is the seat of deep affect; a broken heart in a dream may point to the grief of love that has not yet been mourned. Spiritually, it resonates with the Anahata chakra, the Sacred Heart, and the ancient traditions that place the soul's truth within it.
Jungian interpretation
The center of the personality, where thought and feeling converge. The intelligent heart.
Freudian interpretation
The seat of affect and emotion. The broken heart as the grief of lost love.
Esoteric meaning
The Anahata chakra (heart center). The weighing of the heart by Ma'at. The Sacred Heart. Linked to Venus and Leo.
Cultural readings
Western tradition: The Sacred Heart, the valiant heart, 'the heart has its reasons.' Courtly love.
Eastern tradition: The Japanese kokoro (心) — heart-mind as one. The heart-mind in Chan/Zen Buddhism.
Frequently asked questions
What does dreaming of Heart mean?+
Dreaming of the heart speaks to the emotional center of the self — the place where thought and feeling meet and become one. It is the seat of deep affect; a broken heart in a dream may point to the grief of love that has not yet been mourned. Spiritually, it resonates with the Anahata chakra, the Sacred Heart, and the ancient traditions that place the soul's truth within it.
What does dreaming of Heart mean according to Jung?+
The center of the personality, where thought and feeling converge. The intelligent heart.
What does dreaming of Heart mean according to Freud?+
The seat of affect and emotion. The broken heart as the grief of lost love.