Dreaming of Suffocating
suffocating, choking, smothering, strangling · very negative
Suffocating foretells deep sorrow caused by a loved one, and calls for care with your health.
What happens in the dream
- You are suffocating: deep sorrow and humiliation over a loved one's behaviour
- Take care of your health after this dream
How you felt
- Oppression: the dream may reflect a situation or relationship that smothers you
- Anxiety: it often mirrors stress that leaves you breathless
Ask yourself
- What is keeping me from breathing freely?
- What space do I need?
See also Smoke · Drowning · Breath · Throat
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: choking, smothering, strangling.