Dreaming of Gooseberries

gooseberries, berries · mostly positive, unless they are green

Gooseberries mostly promise happiness after trouble and success in your plans, as long as they are ripe.

What happens in the dream

  • You see gooseberries: you will escape some dreaded chore
  • Gooseberries in plenty: a large family and success in your current pursuits
  • If you are single: a cheerful partner and a happy marriage
  • You eat green gooseberries: chasing pleasure leads you astray, with bad results
  • You gather gooseberries: happiness after trouble and brighter business prospects
  • If you are about to go to sea: dangers on your next voyage

How you felt

  • Impatience: the dream may reflect wanting to taste something before it's ripe
  • Relief: you may sense a hard stretch coming to an end

Ask yourself

  • Is there something I'm trying to pick before it's ready?
  • Which chore would I love to see disappear?

See also Currants · Fruit · Raspberry · Blackberries · Children

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); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: berries.

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