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In this episode of Confidence by the STARS podcast, hosted by Dorrissa Griffin, Esq., special guests Tamerri Ater and her father, Mathu Ater, delve into the rich connections between African history and astrology. Tamerri, known as the Astrofashionista, discusses her unique journey and her brand 'Gift of the Nile,' which fuses ancient Egyptian rituals with modern wellness products. Mathu Ater, an expert in Egyptology and African history, provides an extensive historical context, explaining the deep roots of astrology in African culture and its integration into Western traditions. Together, they emphasize the importance of acknowledging Black contributions to astrology and share personal narratives that highlight the significance of African spirituality in contemporary practices.
Episode Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:32 Guest Introductions: Tamerri Ater and Mathu Ater
03:44 Tamerri's Journey with Astrology
09:13 Mathu Ater's Insights on African History and Astrology
17:53 The Connection Between African History and Modern Astrology
30:07 Mathu Ater's Personal Story and Name Origin
41:48 Anecdotes and Personal Stories
42:34 The Influence of Ancestry and Spirituality
42:57 Black Astrology and Its Origins
43:56 Integration of Mesopotamian and Kemetic Astrology
45:57 Cultural Impact of Colonialism and Christianity
47:07 The Evolution and Global Influence of Rap Music
49:52 Astrology's Interconnection with Religion
51:52 Astrology in Ancient Africa
55:07 The Birth of a Wellness Brand
01:08:56 The Importance of Black Contributions in History
01:16:33 Closing Remarks and Future Endeavors
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Tamerri Ater
Tamerri Ater, MBA (AstroFashionista) is a Certified Professional Astrologer, Reiki Practitioner and Founder of Gift of the Nile, spiritual wellness products, rooted in Ancient Egyptian ritual. She is also a Senior Astrology Editor for Astrology.com and Horoscope.com. For over 15 years, Tamerri has advised thousands of people on how to align with their soul’s destiny, career path, and improve and attract healthy relationships and partnerships.
@astrofashionista on Instagram
Tamerri 's Website
https://thegiftofthenile.com
Mathu Ater
Mathu Ater: BA from Cal State LA, and MA from Pepperdine University. He is affiliated with the National Organization of Minority Architects, Los Angeles chapter. Mathu was an 11-year architectural apprentice to the late Lester Oliver Bankhead, Architect, and was a student of the late Dr. Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan since 1981; he made his first trip to Kemet/Egypt with Dr. Ben in 1985. Mathu is uniquely qualified to speak on architectural and religious themes as his over 30 years as an architectural and graphic media specialist facilitates a fresh and uncommon approach to the study of Egyptology and History. Largely because of the efforts of Dr. Ben, Mathu along with Ashra Kwesi founded “African Minds United,” in LA in the 1980s. Additionally, he taught “The Glory of the Black Race” at the University of California at Irvine. Mathu has designed many buildings around greater LA including a recording studio for Snoop Dogg and the home plans for the late legendary producer, John Singleton.
Mathu's Facebook page
Dorrissa Griffin
@cosmusicapp on Instagram
Connect with Dorrissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorrissagriffin/
https://podcast.cosmusic.app/episode/black-history-of-astrology
#FathersDay #Juneteenth #BlackHistory #Kemet #Egypt #Astrology
Listen to Confidence by the STARS
https://cosmusic.app
Copyright 2024 Cosmusic LLC
By Cosmusic LLCIn this episode of Confidence by the STARS podcast, hosted by Dorrissa Griffin, Esq., special guests Tamerri Ater and her father, Mathu Ater, delve into the rich connections between African history and astrology. Tamerri, known as the Astrofashionista, discusses her unique journey and her brand 'Gift of the Nile,' which fuses ancient Egyptian rituals with modern wellness products. Mathu Ater, an expert in Egyptology and African history, provides an extensive historical context, explaining the deep roots of astrology in African culture and its integration into Western traditions. Together, they emphasize the importance of acknowledging Black contributions to astrology and share personal narratives that highlight the significance of African spirituality in contemporary practices.
Episode Chapters:
00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome
00:32 Guest Introductions: Tamerri Ater and Mathu Ater
03:44 Tamerri's Journey with Astrology
09:13 Mathu Ater's Insights on African History and Astrology
17:53 The Connection Between African History and Modern Astrology
30:07 Mathu Ater's Personal Story and Name Origin
41:48 Anecdotes and Personal Stories
42:34 The Influence of Ancestry and Spirituality
42:57 Black Astrology and Its Origins
43:56 Integration of Mesopotamian and Kemetic Astrology
45:57 Cultural Impact of Colonialism and Christianity
47:07 The Evolution and Global Influence of Rap Music
49:52 Astrology's Interconnection with Religion
51:52 Astrology in Ancient Africa
55:07 The Birth of a Wellness Brand
01:08:56 The Importance of Black Contributions in History
01:16:33 Closing Remarks and Future Endeavors
Follow this podcast by smashing that plus (+) sign or follow button so you don't miss any new episodes.
Tamerri Ater
Tamerri Ater, MBA (AstroFashionista) is a Certified Professional Astrologer, Reiki Practitioner and Founder of Gift of the Nile, spiritual wellness products, rooted in Ancient Egyptian ritual. She is also a Senior Astrology Editor for Astrology.com and Horoscope.com. For over 15 years, Tamerri has advised thousands of people on how to align with their soul’s destiny, career path, and improve and attract healthy relationships and partnerships.
@astrofashionista on Instagram
Tamerri 's Website
https://thegiftofthenile.com
Mathu Ater
Mathu Ater: BA from Cal State LA, and MA from Pepperdine University. He is affiliated with the National Organization of Minority Architects, Los Angeles chapter. Mathu was an 11-year architectural apprentice to the late Lester Oliver Bankhead, Architect, and was a student of the late Dr. Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan since 1981; he made his first trip to Kemet/Egypt with Dr. Ben in 1985. Mathu is uniquely qualified to speak on architectural and religious themes as his over 30 years as an architectural and graphic media specialist facilitates a fresh and uncommon approach to the study of Egyptology and History. Largely because of the efforts of Dr. Ben, Mathu along with Ashra Kwesi founded “African Minds United,” in LA in the 1980s. Additionally, he taught “The Glory of the Black Race” at the University of California at Irvine. Mathu has designed many buildings around greater LA including a recording studio for Snoop Dogg and the home plans for the late legendary producer, John Singleton.
Mathu's Facebook page
Dorrissa Griffin
@cosmusicapp on Instagram
Connect with Dorrissa on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dorrissagriffin/
https://podcast.cosmusic.app/episode/black-history-of-astrology
#FathersDay #Juneteenth #BlackHistory #Kemet #Egypt #Astrology
Listen to Confidence by the STARS
https://cosmusic.app
Copyright 2024 Cosmusic LLC