Objects
Clock
A constellation in the Dream Symbol Atlas
Common emotional themes
- Time
- Urgency
- Mortality
- Deadline
Jungian perspective
Clocks press the temporal ego. Stopped clocks may suspend ordinary time; racing clocks intensify anxiety about the unfinished.
Shadow meanings
- Panic about time
Related themes
- Kairos—right timing
Related symbols
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