Dreaming of a Quagmire

quagmire · mostly negative

A quagmire points to trouble meeting your obligations and obstacles in business.

What happens in the dream

  • You are stuck in a quagmire: you will struggle to meet your obligations
  • You fall into a quagmire: obstruction and difficulty in business
  • Others are stuck in it: their failures will affect you too
  • Sometimes: an illness

How you felt

  • Feeling bogged down: the dream often reflects a situation where you can't move forward
  • Exhaustion: perhaps a sense that every effort pulls you deeper

Ask yourself

  • Where do I feel stuck?
  • What support would help me get out?

See also Swamp · Bog · Quicksand · Marsh

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885)

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