Silver Sea Turtles

One of the oldest creatures on earth are turtles. In the Hawaiian as well as Chinese culture the turtle symbolises good luck, endurance and long life. Turtles are seen as a guardian spirit named “Aumakua.” It signifies grounded and calm navigation through live. As most turtles are excellent navigators and often find their way home. It reminds us of the qualities of quite, peaceful but determined steps forward. Legend states that a green sea turtle guided the first Polynesian settlers to the islands. The turtle symbol is chraacterised by groundedness and patience: It is said that the Turtle carries the weight of the land on her back. This image is also present in Hindu and Chinese cultures, where the turtle is the animal carrying Mother Earth and holding the world in balance. When it comes to animal symbolism the turtle is a great example of persistence, determination and endurance. It has the ability to shield itself against harsh attack therefore it is a powerful totem for protection. for him for her