The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge

Acidity

  • of food: disturbs the common perception of these symbols (unless they are acidic by nature), and therefore limits their attractiveness (e.g. a sour apple should discourage the dreamer from a possible partnership bond).
  • sour milk: a negative aspect of maternal feelings; sometimes can be an image directly accompanied by a negative personification of the maternal archetype (see Father – Mother archetype).