Strolling along the beach on one of the last days of summer while the sea breeze and the last rays of the day's sun caress our skin ... Such a relaxing image has come to mind. When we walk along the beach, one of the elements that most often make an appearance are the shells of the different crustaceans that inhabit the coast where we are. Within the types of tattoos that refer to the sea and the beach, seashell tattoos they are one of the most interesting.
Un tattoo especially popular with girls and that it has a meaning as well as symbolism that not many know. Those women who have a special relationship with the sea or the coast, decide to capture this tattoo on their skin as a small tribute to their passion for everything that the beach represents for them. But, as I say, the seashell tattoos have a very interesting meaning.
Within the world of dreams, seashells are interpreted as the physical protection, mental and emotional. And, no one doubts that these invertebrates use their strong shell to protect themselves from predators. To this we must add the fact that it has a certain symbolism related to the healing. They also have a certain character associated with intuition, sensitivity and imagination.
Clearly sea shells are gentle and messenger. Have you ever tried trying to listen to the sound that emanates from inside a sea conch? Try it and you will see the curious sound that emanates from its interior. Many children have been told the phrase that "you can hear the sea" holding an empty shell to our ear. Although we are thousands of kilometers from the coast.
On the other hand and if we pay attention to the cultural value of seashells, since ancient times it has been used as a symbol for represent the richness of Polynesian culture. The shell of the conch is revered by this culture as an important tool for playing the trumpet at significant events.
