Dreaming of Adversity
adversity, hardship, trouble · very negative
Adversity in a dream points to failures, gloomy prospects and worry over someone's health.
What happens in the dream
- You are in the grip of adversity: failures and ongoing poor prospects
- Others are in adversity: gloomy surroundings, and someone's illness puts your plans in doubt
How you felt
- Discouragement: the dream often reflects a sense of troubles piling up
- Resilience: it may also express the strength you are summoning against hardship
Ask yourself
- What hardship feels insurmountable right now?
- What resources do I already have to face it?
See also Misfortune · Affliction · Misery · Failure · Poverty
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: hardship, trouble.