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296 - The Meaning Behind the Princess and the Pea

The Symbolic World

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The Princess and the Beanstalk

The symbolism is very much related to the masculine feminine symbolism. In, in fact, you could say that what the princess has to show is that she is what we could call the good earth in the parable of the sower. So imagine this is, this is just something which is related to everyday life. Someone comes to your door and talks about something that they want you to get involved in. You know, you have some possibility which presents itself to you. Some opportunity, a job opportunity. And the prince has to discern whether or not this potentiality is the, the, the right potentiality for him.

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