Posted by Licia Berry on June 6, 2011
It’s tomato season here in Florida…where we used to not get home grown tomatoes until July or even August in the mountains of NC, down here in sub-tropical Tallahassee, we are already enjoying these purple cherokees grown by fellow artist Pattie Maney. She and her Italian man grow these here in the hills of Tally and deliver…
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Posted by Licia Berry on April 28, 2011
4-27-2011 This morning I was guided to invite little licia to start to tell her story to me. I have felt her stirring internally, like she was readying herself to speak. What she told me this morning affirmed her strength and resilience and adaptability. She underwent something no child should ever face, especially alone. After…
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Posted by Licia Berry on March 11, 2011
The idea that all life is connected and that all life is sacred makes a lot of sense to me. Perhaps this is an innate holdover from indigenous ancestry (which we all have if you go back far enough). I have fallen into the trap of some spiritual philosophies that espouse “transcending” the physical challenges…
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Posted by Licia Berry on October 10, 2010
In the age-old story of humanity trying to understand itself in the context of larger Creation, we have come up with many ways to explain away our bodies and defile our desires and transcend our base animal nature. We can “rise above” our feelings and we can “channel sexual urges” to fuel our spiritual growth and we…
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Posted by Licia Berry on February 28, 2010
Who knows what is going on in the larger collective? Lots of folks claim to, but I tend to think that we each have a slice of the pie, rather than the whole pie….a peek at the global story through our own filters rather than a completely objective viewpoint. My subjective experience is valid for me,…
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