THE DREAM The following are short summaries of dream which all contain attacks. I have tried best to isolate the symbolic meaning of attacks in each dream.

A dream where the dreamer is attacked by a shark symbolised him reading some very hurtful comments in a friends diary.

A man chasing and attacking the dreamer linked to the dreamer receiving an abusive email.

A pub attacked by scousers symbolised the dreamers own tendency to impose his ideas on others.

An sexual attack dream linked to the dreamer thinking about recent murders against women connected with family violence. She was thinking about the lack of an appropriate interest in family violence in North America.

A dream about a school attacked by an alligator linked to the dreamer not wanting her boyfriend to move to another state with his parents. The attack symbolised this negative change in her life.

A dream of men attacking was thought to be a premonition of the 9-11 attacks.

A dream about a suicide bomb attack was a premonition of the actual event. The dreamer told this dream to her friend and she said that she had just witnessed this very event on the news.

A dream where cats attacked a bird linked to the dreamers brother in law being in his last stages of cancer.

A dream about wild kittens attacking the dreamer linked to her having a tummy bug.

A dream about being attacked and kidnapped linked to the dreamer suffering terrible stress

A dream about a man attacking the dreamer linked to the dreamer having a terrible month. She just wanted to scream she felt abused by the world.

A dream where a whale attacks linked to the dreamer being stressed out about staying calm.

A dream where the dreamer attacks snakes linked to his own willingness to take on a challenge. Everyone was discouraging him from setting up a business but he would not be discouraged.

A dream where we attack coyotes linked to the difficult relationship which the dreamer had with her boss. She had been on maternity leave and so had forgotten how nasty he could be.

A dream about a missile attack linked to the dreamers mother who was causing so much bad feeling.

A dream in which the dreamer is attacked and assaulted "I am having linked to the dreamer having problems with her husband. He always started fights and always blamed her.

Being attacked by some young boys linked to the dreamer having a relationship with a married man. She was a hypocrite and realised that she could easily have been found out.

A dream about a python that did not attack but she needed to get away from linked to the dreamer ending her relationship but still having occasional sex. She realised that she had to stop seeing him or she would not move on properly.

Being attacked by aliens linked to the dreamer getting paranoid about his girlfriend leaving but for no reason.