The Curator

The Symbols

Squirrel, Owl, Owl Behavior, Apple, Golden Apple, Apple Tree, Dusk

Might Mean

Control: exigent, strict, fastidious, uncompromising, rigor, organization, categorization, compartmentalization, perfectionism, possessive, severe

Quality: excellence, taste, discrimination, appreciation, picking out the essential, realizing or creating the subjective aspect of an experience, rarity, elite, preferences, finding or holding on to the rare pearl, creating curated collections or meals

Elimination: minimalist, cleanliness, special diet, scarcity, using choice words, clarity, brevity, repression, oblivion, letting go of the past, symbolic death, personal unconscious

For Example

Movie Clips & Videos:

The need for control – The Last Word

Anton Ego – Ratatouille

Negative Space – Tiny Inventions animation

The Japanese Folktale of the Selfish Scholar – Iseult Gillespie,
What Do You See – Chocolat,
A Mother's Heart – A Little Chaos,
How To Process Your Emotions

Remy's Humanity – Ratatouille,
Fear of Flying – Animated Short Film,
Owl Symbolism, Shadow Projection - Joseph Campbell

Podcasts:
Right To Be Forgotten,
Weeding is Fundamental,
Less is More: The Science and Skills Behind Saying 'No'

"The greed to understand is far more constructive than the greed for something that but partially satisfies or even disappoints when one finally has it."

– Barbara Hannah, The Archetypal Symbolism of Animals