Backpack Dream Interpretation: Insights from 11 Unique Sources

Vision: Carrying a backpack means that problems will weigh heavily upon you and interfere with your everyday activities.

See Luggage.

Depth Psychology: How much responsibility did you take on? What experiences from the past are you still carrying around? Have they becomc a crushing burden? A dream about a backpack is very important and—together with the rest of the images—ought to be explored in depth.

The backpack has several possible interpretations. On the one hand, it is a symbol of travel that reflects a provisional situation. You probably feel overwhelmed and exhausted by routine and want a change in your life. On the other, it also represents the burdens you carry day to day. The condition of the backpack and how heavy or light it is will be key to the correct interpretation of the dream.

Anything that allows you to pack certain items for transport is symbolic of having access to various tools for living.

A backpack puts such helpful items easily at your disposal, with the implication of a journey on foot. Such a journey is symbolic of a trek into deeper places of your consciousness, and therefore the backpack is symbolic of the assistance you may need along the way.

A backpack in a dream represents unfinished business. Part of it is your own, and part is stress you have on behalf of others.

If the bag on your back becomes large and overly heavy, you’re carrying an unreasonable burden in real life.

1. Level of self-sufficiency, independence.

2. Burden or responsibility.

3. Unfinished business or memories rising to the surface, emotional “baggage.”

See Luggage.

The burden that you are carrying around with you, or relaxation and moving about in nature.

Symbolic of being a student or carrying too many things around with you

Heavy burdens that are revealed, because they need to be laid down

1. Carrying baggage; Job 14:17

2. Burden; Matt. 11:29-30

See Knapsack.

lucky numbers: 02-03-22-24-47-49

carrying a: use contents wisely to further your position.

bending over from: turn some responsibilities over to others.

soldiers: difficulties ahead for a short time, but only in the company of friends.

of a: an enemy is seeking your ruin, but cannot disrupt your column of support.

old worn: each crease represents a distinct memory.