Seeing an ex-partner in a dream

Brief definition/overview:
Dreams in which a former partner appears – friendly, hostile, familiar, or indifferent.
Psychological interpretation:
Often reveals unresolved emotions, memories, or personality traits associated with the previous relationship – not necessarily a desire to return.
Spiritual/symbolic meaning:
The ex-partner symbolically represents a closed chapter that needs to be revisited, acknowledged, or finally let go.
Dream scenarios and variations:
Reconciliatory contact with the ex: Integration of old experiences
Argument or rejection: Unresolved issues or feelings of guilt
Ex seems strange or changed: Closure and emotional distance
Possible connections to life:
Can arise in new relationships, detachment processes, or inner growth. Sometimes also as a reflection of one's own development.
Practical questions for self-reflection:
Have I truly closed this relationship internally?
What have I learned about myself in this relationship?
Which parts of that time still affect me?