Dreaming of a Shepherd
shepherd, herder, herdsman, sheepherder · mostly positive
Shepherds watching their flocks promise good harvests and profit; idle ones warn of illness and loss.
What happens in the dream
- Shepherds watch their flocks: bountiful harvests, good relations, enjoyment and profit
- Shepherds are idle: illness and bereavement
How you felt
- A need for guidance: the dream often reflects a wish to be looked after
- Responsibility: it may echo care for those in your charge
Ask yourself
- Whom am I looking after?
- Who could guide me right now?
See also Sheep · Lamb · Pasture · Farm · Idleness
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: herder, herdsman, sheepherder.