I was making oatmeal in these special containers that opened up through the eyes. I was serving these containers that looked liked masks and each opened differently. The first one opened through the eyes. The next container opened through the belly. As I opened the belly of the container I removed a special piece that was inside. I served my ex. He became upset because I removed the special piece from the belly and demanded I replace it. I replaced the piece in the belly of the container and opened the eyes to serve the oatmeal.
In the dream, making oatmeal represents a nurturing and comforting attitude towards yourself and others. The special containers that open up through different body parts symbolize the various ways in which you approach emotional expression and connection with others.
The fact that the first container opens through the eyes suggests that you are open and receptive to the emotions and experiences of others. This indicates empathy and a willingness to understand and support those around you.
Opening the second container through the belly represents a deeper emotional connection and vulnerability. Removing a special piece from inside may signify that you have discovered something unique or precious about yourself or your past relationship with your ex.
When you served the oatmeal to your ex, his reaction of becoming upset could suggest unresolved emotions or lingering issues from the past. His demand for you to replace the special piece symbolizes a desire for things to return to how they were before. This may indicate that he longs for the connection and closeness that was once shared.
By replacing the piece back in the container and opening the eyes to serve the oatmeal, you demonstrate a willingness to meet his needs and reconnect on a deeper level. This could reflect your capacity for forgiveness and your efforts to rebuild the relationship in a more understanding and empathetic way.
Overall, this dream may suggest a journey of self-discovery, emotional connections, and reconciliation. It encourages you to explore your emotions and relationships, acknowledging the significance of past experiences and finding ways to repair and rebuild meaningful connections with others.