Berry Family Gazette

The End of an 11 Year Cycle

  When my beloved family of four began our traveling and inner search for our “family heart” in 2003, I thought it was something new for us.  We had certainly never done anything like what we did before…leaving behind all of society and its demands and obligations, a...

Tally-HO!!!

Well, more changes to report in the never-ending stream of it our family has seen in the past year! Since the ankle break forcibly sat me down, I have become a person who is more still and who is becoming more quiet.  I learned LOTS of amazing things during the whole...

Learning How to Walk

Learning How to Walk

 “He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.”   Friedrich Nietzsche     Like most babies, I learned how to walk the first time by the age of 11 months.  I crawled successfully at 8...

Flexible but Grounded

  I was realizing that I have not written a straight family-whereabouts-update in ages, so for those of you who might be a little weary of my philosophizing, this is for you! We are in Pismo Beach, California and enjoying the most spectacular warm, sunny days and...

We the People

The family and I watched the inauguration with excitement this morning. 8:30 a.m. on the Pacific coast.  Jess said as we woke him up, "It feels like Christmas!"  I had to agree...the anticipation and exhilaration of this day feels like all goodness to me....