Job Interview

To dream of a job interview represents your attempt to take on new responsibilities or obligation. Proving your competence, qualifications, or that you are deserving of an opportunity. Showing someone else that you are smart enough or safe enough to be trusted.

Alternatively, a job interview may reflect your mindset as you prepare for a job interview. Consider the colors in the room, objects, or what people look like for additional meaning.

Job Offer

To dream of a job offer represents feelings about an opportunity to take on new responsibilities or obligations. Feelings about the practicality, desirability, or challenges associated with an opportunity.

Negatively, dreaming about a job offer may represent feelings about someone wanting you to take on new responsibilities or obligations that may not be good for you, look stupid, or don't respect you. An opportunity to do something all the time that may feel like overdoing work. A warning against overcommitment or entering into situations that may not align with your values or long-term interests. An opportunity to make people like you by agreeing to something that may not truly benefit you or that might compromise your integrity. Feelings of being pressured to accept new responsibilities or obligations that may not align with your best interests. You may feel pressured to accept something you don�t want or aren�t ready for. Apprehension about the uncertainty of new roles.

Job offer dreams may be common to people who are experiencing anxiety related to recent job interviews.

Jobless

*Please See Unemployed

Application

To dream of an application represents feelings of having to reveal things about yourself in order to be accepted. Trying or hoping to get approval for something. Feeling that you need to be perfect for someone else you want to accepted by. Feeling that every single thing about you must be perfect in order to be accepted by someone. Feeling that if you do everything right that someone might accept you for something.

Negatively, dreaming about an application represents feelings of an excessive need to be approved by someone else. Hoping to be good enough for someone. Nervous about being a loser that won't be accepted.

To dream of lying on an application represents feelings of hiding things about yourself in order to be accepted by others. An dishonest attempt to get someone else's approval.

Boss

To dream of a boss represents feelings about authority, leadership, or power dynamics in your life. It could symbolize the control, influence, or expectations that others have over you or that you exert over others. This dream could reflect your thoughts about your role in a professional environment, your understanding of hierarchy, or your ability to manage and make decisions. Decisions or obligations that can't be ignored. Feeling that a situation, problem, or relationship is "running your life" or "bossing you around."

Positively, dreaming about a boss might symbolize your capacity to take charge, assert control, and make decisive choices. It could reflect a conscious choice to embrace leadership roles, influence others, or handle responsibilities. It might also be indicative of your ability to set goals, manage tasks, and motivate yourself and others.

Negatively, dreaming about a boss could represent feelings of being controlled, limited, or pressured by an authority figure. It might symbolize struggles with power dynamics, overbearing expectations, or work-related stress. Perhaps you feel overworked, undervalued, or mismanaged. The dream might also indicate feelings of intimidation, inadequacy, or fear of failure in the face of high expectations. A sense of obligation with potential consequences or disciplinary action if you don't perform well in some way. A "super-ego or "top dog" mindset, ego out of control. A sign that you are allowing a person or problem to have too much authority over you. You or someone else that is too bossy or controlling.

Alternatively, having a boss may reflect work issues. An obsession with work or being a workaholic.

To dream of fearing a boss represents feelings of anxiety, apprehension, or a sense of inadequacy related to your capabilities or performance in a certain area of your life. This could be due to an authority figure's influence, expectations, or criticism. A fear of making mistakes, failing to meet goals, or disappointing those who rely on you. Fearing consequences if you don't perform well or follow orders properly. A fear of authority or problems standing up to authoritative figures. Alternatively, it might reflect an internal conflict between your desires and the responsibilities or expectations imposed upon you.

To dream of being a boss represents your authoritative or assertive personality. Awareness of a situation in waking life being totally under your control. Your ability to influence others, make decisions, or take charge of situations in your life. Your confidence in your skills, your comfort with leadership roles, or your desire for control or dominance. Your ability to set and achieve your goals, manage tasks, or balance responsibilities. Enjoy being in control.

Example: A man dreamed of his boss giving him a candy bar. In waking life, he wanted a raise, but his boss would only give him compliments about his good work. In this case, his boss may have reflected his feelings of frustration and under-appreciation at work he got from his boss. The candy bar in the dream could symbolize the compliments he was receiving, which, while pleasant, were not the substantial reward or recognition (the raise) he was hoping for.

Example 2: A man dreamed of his former boss whom he didn't like. In waking life, he got promoted and hated it. In this case, the former boss whom he didn't like may have reflected his feelings of frustration and dissatisfaction associated with his new responsibilities and pressures that came along with his promotion, much like the feelings he had when he was working under his disliked former boss.

Example 3: A man dreamed of having a boss. In waking life, he felt obligated to help his sister move homes. In this case, dreaming of having a boss may have reflected the authoritative role his sister had taken on, dictating his actions and decisions during the moving process while he felt obligated to her situation.

Example 4: A man dreamed of being a hotel manager that has to boss other people. In waking life, he had a number of sick relatives that he had to take care of all at once. In this case, being a hotel manager that had to boss other people may have reflected his feelings about the necessity of taking charge and making decisions for his ailing relatives. The boss role in his dream could represent the authority and responsibility he had to assume in real life to manage the care and well-being of his family members.

Example 5: A man dreamed of talking to his boss. In waking life, he felt it was important to take care of his wife's failing health because he feared she could die. In this case, the dreamer talking to his boss may have reflected his feelings of accountability and the pressure he was experiencing, given the critical nature of his wife's health. He may have that his wife's ailing health was "running his life" or bossing him around demanding that nothing be more important than taking care of her.

Employment

To dream of employment represents your feelings about obligations or responsibilities being mandatory. A person or situation you need to take care of because you risk losing status, power, or progress already made.

Negatively, employment may be a sign that you are feeling too obligated to something that may not be in your best interest or as important as you feel it is.

To dream of needing employment may reflect a desire to regain feelings of relevance being needed, or carrying your own weight. Feeling unimportant. Alternatively, needing employment may be a sign that you anxious to find a way to prevent losing status, power, or resources. Feeling that if you don't do something all the time or help someone else enough that you'll end up losing in some way. Negatively, needing a job may be a sign that you feel obligated with someone else's problems or don't want to let go of an old role.

To dream of having a new job may reflect feelings about extra responsibilities you are taking on. New situations you are experiencing that "feel like work." Not enjoying something you expected to enjoy. Feelings about being obligated to someone. Feeling that someone is bossing you around too much or not appreciating your contributions. Feeling subservient to people you are doing favors for.

Alternatively, dreams about your job or employment may reflect waking life frustrations with your job.

Example: A woman dreamed of being offered a job. In waking life she was out of work due to a serious wrist injury that required all her time to recover from.

*Please See Career

Hire

To dream of being hired represents feelings about being accepted, approved of, or valued for your abilities to take on a responsibility. Negatively, it may represent taking on work or responsibilities that you don't like. Being too concerned with pleasing people. Pressure to meet expectations.

To dream of hiring someone else represents feelings about delegating responsibility, seeking assistance, or choosing to rely on others to handle tasks you don�t want to manage alone. Wanting relief from pressure or acknowledging limits. Negatively, it may represent concerns with other people helping you in the right way. Awareness of yourself using people to get a responsibility done faster.

Alternatively, dreams with symbolism of being hired or hiring people may be hinting at work-related issues.

To dream of refusing to hire someone represents feelings about insisting on doing everything yourself, mistrust of others, or reluctance to accept help. Feeling that other people or options aren't good enough to assist you. Independence, stubbornness, or fear of losing control. Negatively, it may reflect pride, resistance to cooperation, or self-sabotage by rejecting support that could make things easier.

To dream of being unable to get hired represents feelings about rejection, inadequacy, or not being recognized for your value. Insecurity about your qualifications, anxiety about stability, or emotional disappointment over feeling unwanted or unnecessary.

To dream of having problems hiring someone else represents difficulty finding reliable support or feeling frustrated that help isn�t available when you need it. Feeling overwhelmed by responsibility because no one seems capable, trustworthy, or willing to assist. Disappointment with people letting you down, trouble delegating, or fear that you must handle everything alone.

To dream of being fired after being hired represents feelings about sudden rejection, instability, or fear that acceptance or success won�t last. Insecurity about performance. Concerns with having support or approval quickly taken away. Disappointment, humiliation, or realizing you weren�t as prepared or aligned with a situation as you believed.

To dream of hiring the wrong person represents feelings about making poor judgments regarding who or what you rely on. Regret about trusting the wrong people, delegating to someone unreliable, or choosing support that ends up creating more problems. Disappointment in others. Miscalculations, misplaced confidence, or frustration that a decision meant to make life easier has backfired.

To dream of quitting after being hired represents feelings about choosing to walk away from an opportunity after initially accepting it. Second thoughts, misalignment, or realizing something isn�t right for you once you�re involved. Refusing to tolerate conditions that don�t feel supportive. Refusing to stay committed to something that doesn�t truly fit. Fear of responsibility, difficulty committing, instability, or a pattern of backing out when pressure increases.

To dream of watching someone else get hired instead of you represents feelings about being overlooked, replaced, or not chosen. Comparison, jealousy, or disappointment about not being recognized for your abilities. Insecurity about your qualifications or frustration that someone else appears more suitable, likable, or prepared. Negatively, it may reflect feelings of inadequacy, resentment, or believing others are being favored over you unfairly.

Oral Sex

To dream of oral sex represents feelings of total submission. Serving others or doing whatever someone else wants. Doing all this asked or required in a way that makes life easier for someone else. Completely catering to others needs

Positively, oral sex can represent helping other people or a total concern for their interests. Feeling that someone is making your life a lot easier. It could also point to enemies becoming completely subordinate to you. Feelings about life being too easy for you.

Negatively, oral sex may reflect caving in completely to fear or giving all your power away to a subordinate state. Feeling disgusted with yourself for having let someone feel powerful over you with their arrogant fantasies. Alternatively, it may also reflect feelings of surprise that someone would do you a favor. You may not be respecting yourself enough to believe you deserve something easy happening to you.

To dream of getting oral sex represents feelings about a person or life situation doing whatever you want or ask. Experiences where you are feeling good being helped perfectly. Enjoying favors, gifts, or something free.

To dream of someone evil or negative getting oral sex represents a negative situation that is subordinated to. Giving up all power to someone that will abuse it. Alternatively, it may reflect your own abuse of others good nature or compliance. Enjoying having a "slave."

To dream of giving oral sex to an ex-girlfriend or boyfriend you still fantasize about can represent you empowering your sexual desire for them. A sign that you need to put more effort into getting over them. Alternatively, it may reflect subordination in some way.

Example: A man dreamed of seeing Satan getting oral sex. In waking life he had succumbed to his drug addiction. He felt powerless to stop himself from giving in to the "evil" of his addiction that he felt wasted his life.

Example 2: A woman dreamed of seeing a small dog giving her oral sex. In waking life she had gone back to school to train for a new job and found that school was too easy. She felt like her new education was being given to her.

Example 3: A man dreamed of his older sister giving him oral sex. In waking life he was experiencing a lot of success with his business, but it required managing responsibilities in ways he wasn't expecting.

Example 4: A woman dreamed of giving oral sex to her ex-boyfriend's ex-girlfriend while the ex-boyfriend watched. In waking life she was uncomfortable doing favors for her ex-boyfriend by babysitting the daughter he had with another woman.

Promotion

To dream of a getting a job promotion represents a heightened level of self-confidence. It may also reflect feeling more respectable than you previously were. Feeling good about yourself being important.

Alternatively, a promotion may reflect feelings of more responsibility being handed to you in your waking life.

Resume

To dream of an employment resume represents feelings about your abilities and experience not looking stupid while being evaluated or scrutinized by others. An attempt to show others how experienced you are at something. Presenting yourself in the best possible light to those who might be judging or evaluating you. Using your past experience to assert yourself or impress someone. Anxieties or hopes regarding your qualifications for a new role, opportunity, or challenge in waking life. A desire to prove yourself as qualified and acceptable to other people to handle a responsibility or role.

Positively, dreaming about a job resume may represent confidence in your abilities, ambition, and readiness to take on new challenges or opportunities. A sense of self-worth and pride in your experience.

Negatively, dreaming about a job resume may represent feelings of insecurity, inadequacy, or self-doubt about your qualifications or abilities. Concerns about your perceived lack of experience or skills, or you may fear rejection or criticism from others. Pressure from external sources, such as societal expectations or familial obligations, to conform to certain norms or standards of experience. Anxiety about job hunting, career changes, or uncertainty about your future career path.

Example: A woman dreamed of someone handing her a worn and tattered employment resume that she was unsure about. In waking life, she was older and insecure about showing off her previous experience out of fear of being irrelevant. In this case, the worn and tattered employment resume may have reflected her feelings of inadequacy and concern that her skills and experience might not be valued or considered up-to-date to other people.

Unemployed

To dream of being unemployed or jobless represents feelings about yourself not having anything important to do. Feeling inadequate or that you are not good enough or aren't needed. It may also reflected feelings of being stagnated in life or having low self-worth. Feeling that you are not being utilized to your fullest potential.

Alternatively, being unemployed may reflect feelings of having lost a sense of responsibility or obligation for something in your life. Examples may be kids growing up and not needing you, technology removing the need for a chore to be done, or friends no longer needing you to do something for them.