Dreaming of Candy

candy, lollipop, sweets · mostly positive, with one exception

Candy mostly signals pleasure, romance, a peaceful home and prosperity, unless it is sour.

What happens in the dream

  • Making candy: profit from hard work
  • Eating crisp, fresh candy: social pleasures and plenty of flirting
  • Receiving a box of candy: lots of flattery and, generally, prosperity
  • Candy in general: peace at home
  • Sour candy: illness, or trouble growing out of secrets kept too long
  • Sending a box of candy: a proposal that will end in disappointment

How you felt

  • A need for sweetness: the dream often mirrors a wish for comfort
  • Pleasure mixed with suspicion: it may reflect a worry that flattery hides something

Ask yourself

  • What kind of sweetness am I craving?
  • Have I been keeping a secret too long?

See also Sugar · Confectionery · Cakes · Honey · Sweet Taste

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: lollipop, sweets.

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