Dreaming of Chaff

chaff, bran, husk · very negative

Chaff signals a fruitless undertaking, health worries and time wasted on gossip.

What happens in the dream

  • Chaff: an empty, fruitless undertaking, and poor health that causes you worry
  • Piles of chaff: hours lost to idle gossip that gets you talked about and could cost you a supportive relationship

How you felt

  • Futility: the dream often mirrors a sense of spinning your wheels
  • A need to sort: it may reflect a wish to separate what matters from what doesn't

Ask yourself

  • Where am I spending energy for nothing?
  • What really matters to me?

See also Grain · Wheat · Straw · Gossip · Harvest

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

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