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That Wasn't In My Textbook - History of Astrology: Timing is Everything with Astrologer Kirah Tabourn

History of Astrology: Timing is Everything with Astrologer Kirah Tabourn

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07/06/21 • 78 min

That Wasn't In My Textbook

While many of our textbooks link astrology to Greeks, historians believe that astrology was actually birthed in Ancient Africa.

So whether or not you believe in the power of the stars, moon and plants, this episode will help you uncover the history of astrology and the importance of timing- things that definitely wasn't in our textbooks.

Joined by astrologer Kirah Tabourn, in this episode we discuss:

  • How astrology has roots in Ancient Africa
  • How to learn more about yourself through a birth chart
  • What are some of the major astrological events happening this year and how to navigate them
  • Tips for making the best of out mercury retrograde
  • and more.

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EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound

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While many of our textbooks link astrology to Greeks, historians believe that astrology was actually birthed in Ancient Africa.

So whether or not you believe in the power of the stars, moon and plants, this episode will help you uncover the history of astrology and the importance of timing- things that definitely wasn't in our textbooks.

Joined by astrologer Kirah Tabourn, in this episode we discuss:

  • How astrology has roots in Ancient Africa
  • How to learn more about yourself through a birth chart
  • What are some of the major astrological events happening this year and how to navigate them
  • Tips for making the best of out mercury retrograde
  • and more.

Where I get my info from:

Follow and Support:

STAY IN TOUCH:

EPISODE CREDITS:
Research and scripted by host Latoya Coleman (@ToyaFromHarlem).
Edited and Mixed by Chris Mann
Music Licensed through Epidemic Sound

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