Dreaming of Railway or Street Cars

railway or street, streetcar, tram · mixed

Cars point to travel and quick changes, with successes but also rivalry and risk.

What happens in the dream

  • Seeing cars: travel and changes in quick succession
  • Getting off one: success with interesting schemes you'll be proud of
  • Sleeping cars: a drive for wealth fueled by selfish appetites that need reining in
  • Standing on the platform of a moving streetcar: a risky venture that will succeed if you ride without mishap
  • Getting on one: a planned trip will happen under different conditions than you expected
  • Riding a streetcar: rivalry and jealousy will cloud your happiness
  • Missing one: an attempt to get ahead will be thwarted
  • Streetcars: someone is out to cause you trouble

How you felt

  • A sense of speed: the dream often mirrors a life moving very fast
  • Fear of missing out: it may reflect anxiety about losing an opportunity

Ask yourself

  • Do I feel things are moving too fast?
  • Which opportunity am I afraid of missing?

See also Train · Railroad · Journey · Traveling · Street

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

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