Sand

Sand can be seen as a negative symbol for wasted time passing by. Some people associate sand and sun together hinting at a much needed break from everyday life. Sand is formed by eroding rocks over time usually by water connecting it to unconsciousness. When you dream of a mouth full of sand it connects to communication issues that needs to be corrected. If you are throwing sand at someone it implies you are waiting time and energy.

Immeasurability, Ps. 139:18. Sand is also symbolic of long life, Job 29:18. Sand can also symbolize God's loving thougths about his children, Ps. 139:17-19

Sand is an element associated with passing time and sleep, and is a classic symbol of 'having sand in your eyes' or not seeing clearly. Sand in an hourglass can suggest the passing of time and how you may feel that you are not achieving what you desire in terms of life stages. Sand at the seashore can represent nostalgia and aspirations or the feeling of 'waiting for your ship to come in.' Walking on sand, and making footprints along the water's edge can symbolize your journey through life. When you are walking alone you may be exploring on a solo journey prior to making a change or when other footprints appear, you may be exploring partnership. The sandy shore of an ocean can also symbolize approaching the unconscious or exploring feelings that remain below the surface. See also Water and Unconscious.

In a dream, sand represents money. Carrying a handful of sand in a dream means pursuing a business. If one carries a heavy load of sand in a dream, it means that he will suffer for his sins. Swallowing sand or gathering it in a dream denotes savings. Walking on sand in a dream means pursuing either a spiritual or a mundane interest, or it could represent a sad event, a fight, or committing injustice toward one’s own soul or against others. Depending on the quantity seen in one’s dream, gathering sand may mean shackles, a siege, life or death, poverty or richness, and honor or humiliation. Sand in a dream also means toiling or difficulties. If a woman sees herself walking on sand in a dream, it means the death of her husband. If a man sees such a dream, it means the death of his wife. Red sand in a dream represents a high ranking position. White sand in a dream means profits for fortunetellers. Yellow sand in a dream means repentance, recovering from an illness, or tightening of one’s livelihood. A pile of sand collected at the feet of a tree in a dream represents a construction proj ect, or urban expansion.