I was in search for information about the life paths and characteristics of individuals according to birthdate by African Astrology. I just knew there had to be in existence some African Almanac : a record of personality traits, according to birth date. You are guaranteed to find the Chinese or Greek horoscope, of which are very helpful and really accessible. If your interests ventured you further, you could discover and explore the Myan, Aztec, and Native American birth charts. I just couldn't put my mind to rest. We have an origin, a history all our own! Why can't I find a chart with something, from my people? African culture is embeded in just about every aspect of many traditions, and ways-of-life...
It seems like yesterday, I can still hear my mother: "know yourself ", followed by, "Deena!" Her once-in-a-while pet name for me, long ago, "Know yourself ! " It was said with passion, and depending on where we were, her octave adjusted. It was usually after shopping, as she placed our newly purchased "treasures" in the car, and maybe the sales person didn't do themselves any favors , by assuming, my mother was anything less than royalty. Any topic really, could trigger the adamant lesson, especially where money, independence or education was concerned. At other times, it was said, to put me in my place! I Want to give a healthy shout-out to all the mother-daughter relationships out there! Respect ! Sometimes it's...
