Dreaming of Banishment

banishment, deportation, expulsion · very negative

Banishment is a dream of ill fate, warning of misfortune and betrayal.

What happens in the dream

  • Being banished: bad luck is dogging you
  • Being exiled to foreign lands: a grim omen, once read as an early death
  • Banishing a child: your business partners will betray you under oath

How you felt

  • Fear or loneliness: the dream often reflects a fear of being pushed out of a group
  • Guilt: you may feel you've shut someone out too harshly

Ask yourself

  • Do I feel left out somewhere in my life?
  • Is there someone I've cut off who's still on my mind?

See also Exile · Abroad · Prison · Enemy · Children

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: deportation, expulsion.

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