Unlike Western astrology which studies the position of the stars, African astrology is based entirely on the domestic stars, being neighbors, friends, and family, along with the environment. This study is transmitted orally in the form of myths and legends. This art is certainly full of surprises, so don’t miss out on any, and discover Susan Taylor’s analysis of the first sign; Baobab; that of those born between January 4 - February 3.
African astrology teaches us about our personality and destiny. Is your African sign the Baobab? If so, here are all the secrets of this powerful tree.
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The Baobab is the first sign of African astrology. It is characterized by its strength, size, and robustness. Luck and self-confidence are also essential aspects of its personality.
The Baobab is a sacred symbol in the African culture. Indeed, it is also a palaver tree, that is to say at the foot of which, traditionally, where the inhabitants of the village met to express their opinions on their problems within the community. It thus represents benevolence. Like the bark of this emblematic tree, the native Baobab has an impressive capacity to regenerate.
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Just like this massive tree, they have their feet firmly planted in the ground, which is why they are said to be pragmatic. The Baobab also symbolizes balance, in fact their lives are well-structured thanks to their values and their capacity for reflection.
Baobab folks know how to impress, but when they feel confident, they unleash their jovial and tangy side. They have a positive effect on their loved ones, who feel protected and serene when they are near them. However, even the most imposing trees have their flaws... Underneath their great airs, they are sensitive to stress and have difficulty channeling themselves. They must take time to breathe and practice meditation to better control their emotions.
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Susan Taylor
Editor in Chief & Astrologer for MyAstroMag My life's work is decoding the language of the stars to illuminate our human experience. As the Editor in Chief of MyAstroMag, I specialize in the astrology of love and relationships. Through our exclusive horoscopes and forecasts, my mission is to provid...
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