Dreaming of an Invitation

invitation, guest, inviting · negative

Against expectations, invitations point to upsets and sad news.

What happens in the dream

  • Inviting people to visit: something unpleasant will disturb your otherwise peaceful life
  • Being invited to a party: happy anticipation spoiled by bad luck
  • Being invited to visit: you'll receive sad news

How you felt

  • Social apprehension: the dream often reflects unease about hosting or being hosted
  • A wish to belong: wanting to be included, mixed with doubt

Ask yourself

  • Am I dreading a visit or a get-together?
  • Do I want to open my door, or keep it shut?

See also Visit · Party · Entertainment · Reception · News

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

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