Dreaming of a Sailor

sailor, sea captain, seaman · mixed

Sailors promise long, exciting journeys, but also a risk of separation in love.

What happens in the dream

  • You are a sailor yourself: a risky escapade that could cost you a faithful love
  • You see sailors: long and exciting journeys
  • If you're in a relationship: a frivolous flirtation could part you from your partner

How you felt

  • A taste for adventure: the dream often reflects a wish for freedom
  • Ambivalence: it may echo a pull between ties and horizons

Ask yourself

  • Do I want to set off on an adventure?
  • What might I lose by leaving?

See also Ship · Voyage · Sea · Navy

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

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