The Message of Garbage 07/11/2016 Life is symbolic in nature. Life communicates to us through symbols. This is a well-accepted notion of the unconscious which employs dreams to deliver these symbols. But while the unconscious we are familiar with picturing (the irony of such hubris should strike you) is something effervescent and ethereal, and part of the mind-world, the unconscious is embodied all around us. Nature (that is, our environment—including cities, man-made features, etc. (see post 'On What is Natural')) is a literal
Life is symbolic in nature. Life communicates to us through symbols. This is a well-accepted notion of the unconscious which employs dreams to deliver these symbols. But while the unconscious we are familiar with picturing (the irony of such hubris should strike you) is something effervescent and ethereal, and part of the mind-world, the unconscious is embodied all around us. Nature (that is, our environment—including cities, man-made features, etc. (see post 'On What is Natural')) is a literal
