Dreaming of a Nightmare
nightmare, bad dream, night terror · negative
Having a nightmare in a dream signals wrangling and failure, and a reminder to look after your health.
What happens in the dream
- You feel pinned down by the nightmare: a foolish person will try to dominate you
- You are gripped by a nightmare: wrangling and business failure
- If you are young: disappointment and undeserved slights
- The same dream is a cue to watch your health and diet
How you felt
- Anxiety: the dream often reflects pent-up stress spilling over at night
- Helplessness: it may show you feel overpowered by a situation
Ask yourself
- What is stressing me most right now?
- Do I need to take better care of myself?
See also Night Hag · Dreams · Fear · Terror · Indigestion
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: bad dream, night terror.