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Prune the Fig

from Bridge by Flalaski

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The title "Prune the Fig" carries symbolic and metaphorical implications, suggesting a deeper exploration of philosophical and internal meanings. Let's consider several possible interpretations:

Symbolism of Pruning:
Pruning is a horticultural practice of trimming or cutting back branches to promote growth, health, and productivity in plants. Applied metaphorically, "Prune the Fig" could symbolize the need to trim away unnecessary or detrimental aspects of one's life, relationships, or mindset. It may represent a process of self-reflection and intentional removal of what hinders personal growth.

Fig as a Symbol:
Figs have cultural and symbolic significance in various contexts. In some traditions, figs symbolize abundance, knowledge, or enlightenment. The act of pruning the fig may then signify a deliberate effort to refine one's understanding, seek wisdom, or cultivate a more abundant and meaningful life.

Metaphor for Personal Growth:
Just as pruning encourages a plant to focus its energy on essential elements, "Prune the Fig" might be an allegory for personal development. It could convey the idea that, by eliminating distractions or negative influences, individuals can concentrate on nurturing their true selves and fostering personal growth.

Letting Go and Simplification:
Pruning often involves letting go of branches that are no longer productive. In a philosophical context, the title might encourage the idea of simplification and the release of burdens or complexities in life. It could be a call to reassess priorities, discard unnecessary baggage, and focus on what truly matters.

Cultivating Mindfulness:
Pruning requires careful consideration and mindfulness. The title could suggest the importance of being intentional and mindful in the choices one makes. It might encourage individuals to assess their lives regularly, removing elements that hinder well-being and personal fulfillment.

Embracing Change and Renewal:
Pruning is often associated with the seasons of growth and dormancy. "Prune the Fig" could signify an acknowledgment of life's cyclical nature, where periods of cutting back are essential for future renewal and abundance. This may reflect a broader philosophical perspective on change, impermanence, and the continual process of self-renewal.

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from Bridge, released January 4, 2024

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Alchemizing with Music & Sound as a functional tool for Self- Healing
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