THE DREAM There was a Jack Russell dog which had killed all of these little creatures. I was being told that there was one of the little creatures who was still alive. Its mother had been impregnated and had died. I was to look after this orphan creature.

GUESSWORK The dreamer had destroyed a very important relationship by some hasty actions. This woman had been a continuous source of support. He felt he had learnt a lot from her.

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ASSOCIATIONS AND SYMBOLIC MEANINGS
1. The orphan creature reminded the dreamer of his own emotions. He had destroyed a relationship with someone who had been very maternal and supportive of him. Hence the mother dies in the dream.
2. The Jack Russell reminded the dreamer of his hasty actions. It had quickly killed all these creatures.

DREAM ANALYSIS In guesswork the dream was linked to an important relationship which had been destroyed. The dream deals with the following themes
- Maternal feelings and support
- An act which quickly destroyed something.

If you weave together the different themes you find that they could capture these thoughts -"I have definitely destroyed the relationship. It was all so quick! But hopefully I have learned from her example. She was a positive and friendly person and I think she changed me for the better."