Even today turtles have a strong symbolism meaning longevity and strength. In the Hindu mythology, the tortoise supports on its back an elephant, which, in turn, supports the world. The Mohawk people say that the earth lies on a turtle's back. Our Tough turtle doesn’t need to prove anything. She is strong, independent, and ready to take on any challenge. To us, she symbolizes inner strength without effort. Whether you’re happy or sad, you want Tough to be around at different moments in your life. Let her lift up your spirits while you are sleeping at night on this turtle pillow sham or just cherish her strength and good energy.