Ancestral Mathematics (of sorts...)
Did you ever wonder? How many people came before you? What was their life like? Could they (or you) imagine the legacy left behind?
In order to be born you need:
| 2 | - Parents |
| 4 | - Grandparents |
| 8 | - Great-Grandparents |
| 16 | - Second Great-Grandparents |
| 32 | - Third Great-Grandparents |
| 64 | - Fourth Great-Grandparents |
| 128 | - Fifth Great-Grandparents |
| 256 | - Sixth Great-Grandparents |
| 512 | - Seventh Great-Grandparents |
| 1,024 | - Eighth Great-Grandparents |
| 2,048 | - Ninth Great-Grandparents |
For you to be born today, from 12 pervious generations, you need a total of 4,094 ancestors over the last 400 years!!
Think for a moment... How many struggles did they encounter? How many battles - big or small? How many difficulties? How much sadness as well as happiness? Were there tragic love stories or love at first site? How many minutes, hours, days or even years did your ancestors have to undergo for YOU to exist in this present moment? Think about it...