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Myths and Businesses around the Solar Eclipse

 Gem Stones:

People believe eclipses affect the lives of people. Do gem stones have the power to neutralize the ill effect.  May be, 

 The online store earthegy.com is offering a solar eclipse gemstone kit. It is describing the kit as,

 " The Solar Eclipse gemstone kit.  Sunstone, moonstone, and labradorite tumble stones.  Sunstone is the stone of happiness and joy, radiating it's sunshine into your life. It has been used for seasonal affective disorder, and in the past was used to guide Viking ships through fog as a compass.   Moonstone has wisdom and the feminine goddess energy of the waxing and full moon, has a calming energy. It strengthens intuition and psychic perception and brings balance and harmony. The rainbow effect moonstones famous opalescence, a spectrum of light.  Labradorite is a stone dropped from the aurora borealis to the earth, one that helps you find emotional balance and realize your full spiritual potential.

The stones are approximately 3/4 to 1 1/2 inches each and you will receive one moonstone, one labradorite, and one sunstone."


Businesses making the most of it:


No matter what business you are in, all want to connect with the solar eclipse in one way or the other. 

 Businesses come out with weird ideas connected with the eclipse. It is like a power ball game.  

 Restaurants, museums, airlines, caravan owners, and companies manufacturing,solar glasses, T-shirts, caps are making the most of it 

Fear of eclipse:

Many people around the world still fear eclipses as a bad omen that brings death and destruction. Many people remain indoors, especially pregnant women, and fast during the period of eclipse.

  It is claimed that there is no scientific evidence to fear or fast and that the eclipse is a natural astronomical event.

  The fact that the moon and sun do influence the life and behavior of humans does give some credence to the belief of traditionalists. 

 It has now been accepted (mentalfloss.com) that during the eclipse, drop in the intensity of UV-rays, which has antibiotic property, may affect food, and so fasting during an eclipse may not be a myth.

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