THE DREAM - I dreamt I was walking past a large building at night and a man jumped off landing face first about 50m away from me and as he hit the ground I turned my back quickly to shield myself and my entire back was splashed with blood.

GUESSWORK The dreamer was going through what she believed was depression at the time.

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ASSOCIATIONS AND SYMBOLIC MEANINGS
1. Jumping off a large building is an obvious symbol for suicide and can thus link to depression and hopelessness in real life.
2. Blood is a symbol for hurt feelings and damaged emotions.

DREAM ANALYSIS In guesswork the dream was linked to the dreamers feelings of depression. Its easy to see how the dream deals with the following themes:
- Deeply hurt emotions
- Feelings defensive and tortured by feelings

If you weave together the different themes then you find that the dream could easily capture this following feeling - "I am suffering badly right now. In fact I am very depressed"

This dream was probably linked to something very specific but dreamer did not reveal recent feelings. There is enough to link the dream to the depression that the dreamer admitted too.