Yin/yang, anima/animus – opposites in all of us that we try to keep separate.
Cf parable “Choice of Hercules” (duty vs pleasure or vice vs virtue).
Alchemical symbolism: winged figures = unconscious. Numerology: 6
considered masculine and feminine. Life cycles of attraction and repulsion.
Choice and opportunity. Decision required. Union of opposites under higher
Self. Considering implications of choice. Pollack: love/valuable relationship, possibly
including help or emotional support. Ken James: Generativity can only be found in balance of masculine
and feminine.