Color · Golden

Golden Clock in dreams

Time. The awareness of it, the pressure of it, or the running out of it.

Gold colour adds earned value to the symbol. Whatever the base reading is, the dream is signalling that this particular instance of it has weight — something built over time, not improvised on the spot.

A clock in a dream is the dictionary's image of time-awareness. A clock with hands moving normally is a healthy relationship with time. A clock running fast is pressure that has slipped past sustainable. A stopped clock is a phase that has paused, sometimes by choice, sometimes by stalling.

Looking at the time and seeing a meaningful number is the dictionary's smaller image of intuition — the dream pointing at something it wants you to notice in waking life.

Where you often see it. A clock you cannot read. A clock whose hands move too fast. A clock at the edge of the dream-room. The dream uses the clock for time — the awareness of it, the pressure of it, the running out of it.

What it is not. A clock is not always anxiety. The dictionary often reads it as the dreamer's relationship to schedule.

Related in the dictionary. Read clock with clock-broken (its dysfunctional cousin), waiting, and any scene where time is the labour.

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