Dreaming of a Yardstick
yardstick, measuring stick, ruler, tape measure · mostly negative
A yardstick signals busy affairs, but plenty of anxiety too.
What happens in the dream
- Seeing a yardstick: your affairs will pick up, but you'll be gripped by anxiety
How you felt
- A need to measure: the dream may reflect a habit of comparing or evaluating everything
- Pressure: you may wonder if you measure up
Ask yourself
- What yardstick am I judging myself by?
- What is worrying me despite all the activity?
See also Scales · Tailor · Weighing · Business
Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901). Also searched as: measuring stick, ruler, tape measure.