16.
flow
eco-logics, cosmic worldview, inter-being
What we see in this card is the world coming together in all its different realizations. The water, the roots, the plants, they all resonate with delicate harmony. Flow is the card of the ecology of things: not only of all things ‘natural’, but also the ecology of the mind, the individual, the group, and the material economy. And on a larger historical scale the logics of history, gender, politics, emancipation etc… Flow is the card that draws attention to the inherently connected character of our environments. To the fact that we are not so much subjects living in a world of things, but that we are made up through the confluence, through the meeting of different realities of being-in-the-world. Who we are is as much a result of the coincidence that brought our parents together, as from the political and economic climate we were born into, the aesthetic preferences of the city we live in, the materials that make up our homes, the part of the world we identify with, the food we eat, the body image that rules our thinking etc… Continue reading “16. flow”