Symbols are the language of the unconscious. The conscious mind has access to the associative parts of the brain, to language, understanding and speech. The conscious mind has access to the intellect, and thus, access to reason. The Unconscious mind does not have this access. The unconscious mind does not have this access and communicates by way of “gut feeling”, intuition and symbols. Certain symbols can be impressed on the unconscious to bring about safety, security and self-confidence.
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