I was walking down my back alley and got two doors down, i found boxes boxes of vhs tapes sitting there roughly a thousand of them. I started looking through one box pulling out movies from my childhood and then my wife said i should pick out a few that i like and take them and i replied im taking them all.
This dream could symbolize a sense of nostalgia and a longing to reconnect with the past. Walking down your back alley may represent a journey into the recesses of your subconscious. The discovery of numerous boxes filled with VHS tapes suggests that there are memories and experiences from your childhood that are still influential in your life.
As you sift through the boxes, it implies that you are exploring the various aspects of your past. The movies from your childhood that you pull out could represent specific moments or fragments of your personal history that hold significance to you. This may indicate a desire to reconnect with positive and enjoyable aspects of your past.
The comment from your wife about selecting a few tapes and your response of wanting to take them all suggests that you have a strong emotional attachment to your memories. It could reflect a reluctance to let go of the past and a willingness to preserve your personal history.
Overall, this dream signifies a need to revisit and embrace your past experiences. It may be an indication to reflect on your childhood and integrate the positive aspects of those memories into your present life.