What does it mean to dream about crackers?

by Lucy Moore | 18 April 2021

If you were eating a cracker in your dream or indeed you saw one, you may be putting other’s needs before your own.

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Perhaps you spend too much time looking after other people and by doing so you are neglecting your needs.

The dream could be a pun for ‘crack her’- it’s possible you are trying to get some information or secrets out of a woman in your waking life. Or if you are a woman dreaming of crackers, is someone trying to break you?

Along the same vein, do you feel like you are about to crack? Perhaps the pressure is on right now and you are struggling to hold it all together. What can you do to lighten the load and build up some resistance again?

Another thought is that the dream reflects feelings of having to be polite. This could be at work or at home- but either way you feel you have to be welcoming and respectful when you don’t necessarily want to be.

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Are you wasting your time? Perhaps the person you are doing this for doesn’t appreciate the gesture. If they are not trying to do the same for you then it begs the question- why are you putting in the effort?

Buying crackers suggests that you are going through a difficult time financially- but your circumstances will change. With that said, this change can only happen if you are willing to put in the hard work.

Is life a bit too bland lately? The dream could be telling you to add something more to your days so that they feel exciting and fresh again.

Crackers are generally eaten or served with something else, so dreaming of them might mean that you feel like you’re missing something. Where do you feel your life is lacking? If you can identify this- then you might also be able to figure out what you need to make it seem complete again.

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Beans can also be an indication that you desire more excitement or interest in your waking life. Perhaps you feel like your life lacks variety and spontaneity. Beans are also thought to relate to fertility, so if you have been thinking of starting a family of late or talking about someone else’s family; this could be why. If you were picking up beans in your dream, perhaps you are frugal and thrifty in your waking hours and it’s affecting your relationships or maybe your subconscious was telling you to be careful with your money and dial back your spending...