The dreamcatcher is one of the most enduring and widespread symbols associated with Native American culture. It's commonly believed that the iconic hoop-and-web form is meant to protect sleepers from bad dreams by “catching” them, while letting good dreams pass through.
The Tree of Life symbolizes our personal development, uniqueness, and individual beauty. Just as the branches of a tree strengthen and grow up toward the sky, we too grow stronger, striving for greater knowledge, wisdom, and new experiences as we move through life.