Dreaming of Heart
In short
What does dreaming of Heart mean?
The emotional center, courage, and deep truth.
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does dreaming of Heart mean?+
The emotional center, courage, and deep truth.
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.