The ancient alchemists held a very unique association to the hourglass. The top half of the hourglass was seen as the sky, where the bottom half was representative of earth. The energy continues to pass from one to another and represents duality, balance, and the cycles of life that pass from the mundane to ethereal. Duality and balance are also key meanings for yin yang tattoos and libra scale ta...

Hourglass symbolism The hourglass is synonymous with cycles and balance Energy passes between the two sides of the hourglass sand timer just as the energies of our world are contained by the atmosphere and crust. All of the natural processes and cycles occur there (not including what happens in space, of course), which gives us a greater sense of relation with our environment. This also forces us ...

First hourglass The first hourglass, or sand clock, is said to have been invented by a French monk called Liutprand in the 8th century AD. However, concrete evidence of this revolutionary new form of clock, which measures time by the descent of sand from one glass bulb to another, first appeared in European ship inventories from the 14th century. Arriving just in time for the “Age of Discovery”, t...

One of the fun things about decorating your home is choosing your interior design style. Whether you want to go with traditional or contemporary, rustic or modern, your style can say a lot about who you are and how you want to express yourself. Sometimes, however, it’s about more than just finding a style that fits your personality—it’s about taking care of an older piece that means something to y...

Holiday is the most relaxed time,no burden,no scruples. When the holiday comes,it means students can not go to school,they can not face the complicated study. During this time, everyone just has to have fun and relax. And usually in the holiday, students will also through a lot of activities to enrich their holiday life, but also exercise their comprehensive quality. Keep reading. American student...

Now the sand timer clock hourglass is no longer an important timekeeping tool, people still like this time-keeping tool with a long history, and many unique hourglass sand timer have been made. So how to make a decorative sand watch in life? Here is a simple way to make an sand timer clock. It can help you to make a sandglass easily, but also can deepen your understanding of the sand timer. Firstl...

As a kind of handwork decoration, the decorative hour glasses with sand is ubiquitous in our life everywhere. The sand timer clock is beautiful in appearance and has the function of keeping time, so many people give it as a gift to their relatives and friends. A sandglass hourglass timer is definitely an appropriate gift. But when choosing a sand watch as a gift to give to friends and family, have...

An hour is very short, a short segment of the clockwise movement on the dial. An hour is a long time. A lot can be done in 3,600 seconds. You can take a 1 hour sandglass timer and to read a book in an hour, have a cup of coffee, take a yoga class, listen to a dozen songs, write a plan... Let's try out what we can do together for an hour to give ourselves a sense of ritual and use a 60-minute hourg...

Studying is getting more and more stressful for some people. This is because you haven't developed good study habits. Forcing yourself to develop a good study habit can be a challenge. But it’s beneficial for you to a great extent. Daily schedule. To develop a good study habit, you need to plan your daily study. Your brain is most alert and active in the morning, and you can study difficult subjec...

Summer Camp, originated in America. In the summer of 1861, Frederick W. Gunn, a schoolteacher from Connecticut, led children on a two-week hiking, sailing, fishing and other outdoor activities to balance their bodies and minds. Children can benefit a lot from participating in camp activities and using a game hourglass timer to schedule them properly. There are different categories of summer camps ...

The hourglass sand timer is said to have been invented by Alexander in the third century, where they sometimes carry it with them, just like the watches that people carry with them today. The hour sand clock is speculated that in the 12th century, at the same time as the advent of the compass, it was invented as an instrument for nighttime sea navigation (in the daytime, sailors can estimate the t...

How to Speed Up the Falling of the Hourglass in the Restaurant Everyone in the restaurant should have encountered such a situation. After ordering the dish, the store will give you an hourglass sand timer, and the order will be waived or another dish will be given to you before the missed dish is served. Usually the store uses an hourglass to show their confidence in serving food quickly, and it a...

How to Cultivate Children's Work And Study Efficiency A great way to develop mindfulness in children is to use the hourglass method. Almost all children love the hourglass, so it's fun for them to come here. So-called hourglass execution of work, is to choose a task to complete, choose a suitable time, such as the use of a 30 minute hourglass, focus on work, midway is not allowed to do anything ha...

The Meaning of the Hourglass Representing the passage of time The hourglass timer is used in ancient times. When you see the hourglass, the first thing that comes to mind is time. Representing love The hour glass sand timer symbolizes love, friendship and happiness. The person who sent the sand watch is counting on the sand hourglass,hoping that the feelings between each other will not disappear w...

One of the Four Traditional Festivals in China: the Dragon Boat Festival Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Chongwu Festival, Tianzhong Festival, etc., is a folk festival that integrates worshiping gods and ancestors, praying for blessings and warding off evil spirits, celebrating entertainment and eating. The Dragon Boat Festival, which falls on the fifth...