Dreaming of Fear
fear, fright · mixed
Feeling afraid in a dream can mean courage when awake, but also plans that fall short.
What happens in the dream
- You frighten others: your courage is shakier than it looks
- You are afraid: you will be brave in waking life, though your plans may disappoint
- You are in love and afraid: a romantic disappointment
How you felt
- Anxiety: the dream often mirrors a real worry about a challenge
- Aggression: scaring others may reveal hidden insecurity
Ask yourself
- What am I actually afraid of right now?
- What would help me feel steadier?
See also Frightened · Terror · Anxiety · Danger · Afraid
Source: F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: fright.