Licia’s Blog
She is Working Her Magic on Me
Last Thursday, I taught the first class in my inaugural "Faces of Her" teleseries. With great hopes and expectations, and lots of sweat and labor, I birthed this offering amongst 10 women. It touched me in a different way to teach this class; it came from a more...
A dose of brilliance
"Listen. To live is to be marked. To live is to change, to acquire the words of a story, and that is the only celebration we mortals really know. In perfect stillness, frankly, I've only found sorrow." — Barbara Kingsolver (The Poisonwood Bible) "When we traded...
Excerpts from Magpie Girl/Flock 3Q interview
These are 2 of the 3Q's, as interviewed by Rachelle Mee Chapman of Magpie Girl and Flock, her wonderful SoulSpa membership. http://flock.magpie-girl.com/ Q. You are a soulcare practitioner with spiritual gifts for healing. In a recent blog post you wrote about how...
Running into the Arms of Great Mother, part 3
While I was unmistakably being drawn ever deeper into a mystery that seemed to reside within my own being, my prickly mental self still fought the concept of the goddess. This is where my inner “immature masculine” had been holding court all of these years since I’d...
Running into the Arms of Great Mother, part 2
It’s really true what they say, that if we are not aware of history we are doomed to repeat it. We can see it on our world stage, we can see it in our relationships, and we can see it in how we become our parents if we have not done a significant amount of...
Running into the Arms of Great Mother, part 1
An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy. ~Spanish Proverb I thought I might open the window into my process a bit today by sharing with you my recognition that I needed a Mother in my life, and how that led me to the Sacred Feminine. My biological mother...
Faces of Her teleclass-change your life, change the world
Dear Women! What a year it has been, and it's only early February! Many of us have felt both the exhilaration of the new year energy and deep intensity as the purging and transformation of our consciousness continues. It's only 10 days until my teleclass "Faces of...
Feeling is the New Frontier
Feeling as the New Frontier, first published May 12-2009 (c) Licia Berry (NOTE: February 4, 2010-I re-publish this piece I wrote last year now as it comes to my attention again and again that we can do horrible things to each other or buy in to outrageous belief...
Whatever Shines
"Whatever shines should be observed." -19th-century astronomer William Herschel, discoverer of the planet Uranus "All that sparkles does not shine."- common proverb I’ve been thinking and observing folks in my life lately, whether they are close by or far removed. I...
My Jess
Today my first born turns 16. I naturally ruminate on the events that led up to this day, the anniversary of his birth. It was a hard day that revealed a lot about both of our most basic traits. My pregnancy was flawless…I LOVED being pregnant. I felt powerful...