Similarly, 28% of Americans reported getting eight hours of sleep or more in 2009 compared to 38% in 2001. These findings, based on a telephone survey of 1,000 Americans, also echo concerns about the economy, as about one in six (16%) reported that their weekly sleep was being disturbed due to financial concerns. But there is conflicting research on how much sleep Americans are getting.
Turtle is the oldest symbol for the Earth. It is the personification of goddess energy and the eternal Earth itself. If you have a Turtle totem, you must be mindful of returning to the Earth what she has given you.Honor the creative source within you. Use water and earth energies to create a harmonious flow in your life.URTLE. Mother Earth. Turtle is the oldest symbol for the Earth. It is the personification of goddess energy and the eternal Earth itself. If you have a Turtle totem, you must be mindful of returning to the Earth what she has given you. Honor the creative source within you.
The turtle got its name from the Latin tortuca, by way of the French word tortue, both meaning âtortoise.â. Tortoises are land-dwelling turtles, while turtles live in or near water. The turtle dove gets its name from the Latin turtur, referring to the soft, cuddly, cooing noises the bird makes.Until recently, however, the turtledove was simply called a turtle, although it had nothing to do with the shelled amphibian.Now that confusing Bible verse makes sense: âThe time of the singing of birds is come, and the voice of the turtle is heard in our landâ (Song of Solomon 2:12).he turtle got its name from the Latin tortuca, by way of the French word tortue, both meaning âtortoise.â. Tortoises are land-dwelling turtles, while turtles live in or near water. The turtle dove gets its name from the Latin turtur, referring to the soft, cuddly, cooing noises the bird makes.