Dreaming about money: what does it mean?

Dreaming about money: has it ever happened to you? These types of dreams, in the dream world, They are related to abundance, success and prosperity, but also to personal energy and financial concerns.. Some authors relate this type of dreams to a way that our unconscious has of manifesting our own personal energy.

However, we can dream about money in multiple ways: that we have it, that we lose it, that we find it, that we save it, that we long for it… What does each of these dreams mean? What do the books about the dream world say about this type of dream manifestations? We tell you!

Dreaming about money: what does it mean?

Dreaming about money, for those who have studied the dream world, can present different symbols and meanings. Generally speaking, these types of dreams symbolize the ability to achieve success and prosperity. So, dreaming about money represents security, self-esteem, success or values.

On the other hand, there are also meanings related to love. Thus, money would also symbolize sexuality and power. However, dreaming that we have money is not the same as dreaming that we crave it, lose it, or even eat it. What does each of these dreams symbolize?

10 types of dreams with money

What other meanings do these types of dreams have? Let’s look at some of the most frequent dreams and their meaning:

Dreaming that we lose money

This dream symbolizes a moment of vulnerability in “real life” or consciousness, perhaps an unhappy or helpless moment. Also It is related to the unconscious fear of losing something very valuable for us. However, he is also credited with harbinging good luck in business.

Dreaming that we have a lot of money

It symbolizes an imminent loss of money. Dreaming that we accumulate money means that misery is about to come.

Dreaming that we lend money to someone

It is attributed to experiencing, soon, uncomfortable and embarrassing situations. It also relates to a difficult time in our life (that we are going through). More specifically, dreaming that we give money to those most in need would be the symbol of an act of gratitude towards the life that would strengthen our spirit.

Dreaming that you receive gold

It is a dream that symbolizes a good omen; Concretely, it means that the person will live in abundance, that everything will go well and that the person will be able to indulge in it.

Dreaming that we count money

It is related to a deficit and liquidity problems. However, there are authors who They relate this dream to the possibility of good profits. that are yet to come.

Dreaming that we steal money

In the dream world, it means the imminent arrival of danger. It’s a kind of alert. On the other hand, dreaming that our partner steals money from us means that we “exaggerate” our love a lot, that is, that we sacrifice too much for the relationship.

Dreaming that we save money

It’s a good omen, indicates wealth and comfort in abundance. On the other hand, dreaming that we spend money (or even that we squander it) is interpreted as: “ruin is yet to come.”

Dreaming that we swallow money

A slightly strange dream, which symbolizes that the person who dreams will become a mercenary. Other authors attribute the following meaning to it: “the arrival of a serious illness.” However, remember here that dream interpretations should be taken with caution.

Dreaming that we look at money

This dream It is related to prosperity and wealth. Dreaming about money getting out of hand is interpreted as a loss of energy in the presence of other people.

Dreaming that we find a wad of coins

It means we will lose something related to work. On the other hand, dreaming that we find money, in general, is related to an optimal omen, that is, it has a positive interpretation.

Dream about bills

If you dream of wads of bills reaching you, It is because you feel that you are in a good economic moment. If, on the other hand, the sight of the banknotes distresses you, it means that you feel that you are in financial trouble.

What do the books say about these dreams?

To delve deeper into the meaning of dreams related to money we have turned to dream interpretation books, such as Trujillo’s, Dream interpretation (2004) and that of Monteschi, The big book of dreams (2006). What do these authors say?

To begin with, both in real life and in the dream world, money represents all types of material wealth. According to them, and in a generic way, money in the dream world is interpreted as a type of personal energywhich allows us to get elements we need (but also whims).

Personal energy: a message from the unconscious?

In a way, these dreams can be interpreted as a way for the unconscious to manifest our personal energy. This energy is precisely what allows us to carry out all our actions. Therefore, what happens with the money in the dream can be very significant.

Financial concerns?

Also This type of dream has been linked to financial worries. that we have in conscious life; Thus, these concerns can act as a trigger for the formation of these dream images. In the dream world, taking the aforementioned sources as a reference, there is a certain consensus when it comes to associating the fact of dreaming about money with one’s personal energy, as well as with creativity. It is also related to people’s intimate desires.

As we have seen, for many specialists who study the dream world, these types of dreams can have very specific meanings. In each person, furthermore, this type of dreams will manifest in one way or another, through some situations or others.

The situation “in real life” (conscious life) of each person can influence the dream world, since many times, Behind dreams hide fragments of everyday life, memories, unresolved grief, fears or unconscious desires… And it is a world as mysterious as it is fascinating!

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