Jung and Freud were one friends until they seemed to have completely different thoughts of the meaning of dreams and the language the dream uses, their theories differed too much it ended their friendship. Jung had a thought that dreams are another language that uses symbols, images, and metaphors. Alfred Adler thinks are there symbols, images, and metaphors prepare us for situations that are going to happen in the future (Folks 6). Jung thinks our dreams are basically the language our unconscious mind uses. Because we use another language in our unconscious mind, we do not understand what we are trying to say. Jung goes against Freud’s thought that dreams hide their meaning. …show more content…
In the ancient times the people thought the same thing about dreams explaining the future. They thought the dreams were a way for a god to tell a special man how to get power. (Webb 193). Adler’s theory is close to what they thought, but he is not saying it will bring you power. Adler is simply saying that if you try to get an understanding of your dream then it might help you to make better decisions in life to do what you are meant to do. Priest being called by God to become priest is similar to this because you are being called to go what you were made to do by a dream. Dreams are continuous and affect us in our lives now and in the future, but not when we are babies (Folks