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    Dreaming of Tornado

    Emotional turmoil. You feel life is spinning out of control. There is a destructive force in your life (internal or external).

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    Ron Junior van Cann
    Ron Junior van Cann

    Founder, Hypnos Dream Journal · Updated

    Spiritual Meaning

    A powerful clearing energy. Tornadoes destroy structures but leave the foundation. It might be time to rebuild from scratch.

    Common Scenarios

    Watching tornado from safety

    You are aware of the chaos but are currently protecting yourself from it.

    Sucked into tornado

    You are being consumed by your emotions or a toxic situation.

    Aftermath of tornado

    You are ready to rebuild and start fresh.

    Action Item

    Find your center. In the eye of the storm, it is calm. Meditate to find that stillness.

    Quick Associations

    Positive

    Clearing
    Power
    Change

    Negative

    Destruction
    Chaos
    Fear

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