The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge

Shock of hair

  • symbolizes unrestrained wild sexuality and erratic ego.
  • combing: the attempt to get sexuality under control; see Hair.
  • cutting off hair: see Shaving, barber.
  • scissors cutting the dreamer's shock of hair: reduces the power of wild sexuality over the dreamer's consciousness; considerably reduced power of wild sexuality over the consciousness occurs if the dreamer only see the cutting.