Dreaming of a Gong

gong, bell, chime · mostly negative, often a false alarm

The sound of a gong mostly signals a false alarm, along with annoyances that weigh on you more than they should.

What happens in the dream

  • You hear a gong: a false alarm about your health, or a loss that bothers you far more than it deserves

How you felt

  • Anxiety: the dream may reflect being on high alert for a danger that isn't real
  • Irritation: something small may be taking up too much room in your mind

Ask yourself

  • Am I sounding the alarm over something that doesn't warrant it?
  • What minor loss is bothering me more than it should?

See also Bells · Alarm Bell · Noise · Drum · Tocsin (Alarm Bell)

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

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