by Jutta Russell | Dec 31, 2016 | History of the calendar, Moon Science
The Sumerians and later the Babylonians were the first known civilizations to use what we now recognize as a lunisolar calendar. By the 21st century B.C. the Sumerians had come up with a solar year consisting of 360 days. It was made up of 12 lunar cycles (354 days)...
by Jutta Russell | Dec 21, 2021
The LWTM Holistic Lifestyle Calendar This calendar is based on the Ancient Lunisolar Calendar, already used by the Sumerians and Babylonians over 3000 years ago. Below you find our modern adaptation – the LWTM Holistic LifeStyle Calendar. It is best to bookmark...
by Jutta Russell | Jul 31, 2020 | History of the calendar, Moon Science
Our ancestors used the sun, the moon and the stars to measure time and form the very first calendars (meaning register). The earth orbiting the sun marks the annual year. The moon cycle was the blueprint for the month and the weeks (28 days dived by the 4 quarter of...
by Jutta Russell | Aug 27, 2014 | Moon Science
People have looked up into the sky for thousands of years to find purpose and a sense of time and order. In doing so pre-historic societies chose the path of the moon as their first cosmic guide. Marked animal bones, recently discovered in the Dordogne region in...
by Jutta Russell | Oct 11, 2020 | Moon Science
This post will delve deeper into the subject of Halloween, where it comes from, and its significance. The history of Halloween Halloween has its origin in the Celtic festival Samhain, celebrated on the evening of the 31st of October. This symbolized the end of...
