Dreaming of Work
work, job, labor, toil · mostly positive, with one unhappy exception
Working in a dream promises well-earned success, unless exhaustion creeps in.
What happens in the dream
- Working hard: well-earned success through focused effort
- Watching others work: hopeful surroundings and a thriving business
- Looking for work: some unexplained event will work in your favor
- Working until you're exhausted: a risk of illness
How you felt
- Commitment: the dream may reflect how invested you are right now
- Fatigue: you may be overdoing it
Ask yourself
- Does my work nourish me or drain me?
- Have I rested lately?
See also Employment · Labour · Workshop · Harvest · Industriousness
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862). Also searched as: job, labor, toil.