Astrological Astronomy

ASTROLOGICAL ASTRONOMY

Ages: 12+ years old

Date: JAN 3 to MAR 6

Time: 4pm - 5pm EST

Day: TUESDAYS

Instructor: Necilia Jones

Email: [email protected] 

Cell: 202-577-5951

Astronomy is the study of celestial objects, space and the entire universe.  Astrology is the study of movement and position of celestial objects and their influence on the lives of human beings. We will learn how astrology and astronomy affects our lives, the lives of our African freedom fighters and major events in our African history.  

Suggested Reading: We will read from the book, “The Star of Deep Beginnings (The Genesis of African Science and Technology) by Charles S. Finch III, M.D.

COURSE DESCRIPTION/OBJECTIVES:

• We will learn about astrology and the interpretation of the alignment of stars and planets.
• We will learn about astronomy and how our universe plays a role in our lives.
• We will focus on the Dogon of Mali calendar systems.
• We will discuss the Akan of Ghana calendar systems.
• We will discuss the Orion and Sirius star systems.
• We will explore lectures and videos and other media to gain a better understanding of Astrology and Astronomy.
• Each student will receive a free astrological birth chart and learn how to read 5 major planets that effect our everyday lives. (Sun, Moon, Mercury, Venus and Mars).

CLASS NORMS:

• Enter ZOOM on time.
• All students MUST be on camera. 
• Respectful and ready to learn. 

Necilia Jones is a photographer and light/life coach specializing in Necilia Jones is a mother of three children, Destiny Nyala (age 25), Dennis Kwame (DJ Kwame) (age 16) and DeAngelo Kwabena (age 12). All of them have attended NationHouse Watoto School.  She is also an author of two books under the pseudonym, SolJornah Jones. They are Black Eyed Susan and Other Essences and Soul Journey: The Soul Less Traveled (https://www.bbotw.com). Necilia Jones received a Bachelor of Art in Business Administration (Management) in June 2020 and an Associate degree in Photographic Imaging in 2011. She is a certified as Master Reiki and Crystal Reiki practitioner and hosts art therapy workshops and classes to clear and heal chakra centers. She also enjoys painting, sewing, and writing. Her interests are reading, music composition and art, sound, and physical therapy (yoga, meditation, sound baths, etc.), all things ancient, environmental, and animal conservation projects and anthropology of diverse cultures.