As a Native American symbol, the Horse symbol meanings combine the grounded power of the earth with the whispers of wisdom found in the spirit winds. The Horse has long been honored has helper, messenger, and harbinger of spirit knowledge.
Average requirement for a healthy adult will be about 2-3 liters, depending generally on body mass and activity level. This translates to about 10-13 eight ounce glasses, slightly more than the 8x8 rule (8 eight ounce glasses) that is usually spoken of. If this seems like a lot of water, it is.
So how much fluid does the average, healthy adult living in a temperate climate need? The Institute of Medicine determined that an adequate intake (AI) for men is roughly about 13 cups (3 liters) of total beverages a day. The AI for women is about 9 cups (2.2 liters) of total beverages a day. Everyone has heard the advice, Drink eight 8-ounce glasses of water a day.. That's about 1.9 liters, which isn't that different from the Institute of Medicine recommendations.