By Licia Berry Originally published in August 2007 on www.liciaberry.com “Then as it was, then again it will be, and though the course will change sometimes, rivers always reach the sea.” - Led Zeppelin The vision came to me during the wild hurricane summer of...
Holding Oneness and the Parts; the Balance of the Universe at Work The see-sawing of opinions on either end of a far-ranging spectrum of late has me thinking. Since the nature of this universe is balance, the further away we are from one another on the scale the more...
My journey thus far of embodying the Sacred Feminine has led me to a powerful conclusion; She has to come to balance first in order to draw the masculine to partnership (and therefore balance). Balance is predicated on their proximity to one another, and if you think...
"Throw your heart over the fence and the rest will follow." Norman Vincent Peale It's no big secret that the heart is important...if we want to love, want to connect, want truer answers, we have all heard they lie in the heart. We've cried when we have a "broken...
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...
Continuing to go down the rabbit hole of exploring my inner masculine and inner feminine dynamics in the name of integration and balance...if you notice smoke coming out of your ears, may I suggest a cool ginger bath? 🙂 Once I realized the imbalanced state of the...
I’m excitedly writing a book about the inner masculine/feminine energy dynamics; I'm exploring the qualities of masculine and feminine energy, what it looks like when they are imbalanced and how to bring them into balance. I have much personal experience as I have...
Originally published in October 2007 under the title "Fall Cleaning 101" in "811", a San Luis Valley newsweekly, in my weekly column "Wise Words from the Valley Shamama" In my own life, I feel the impulse to go in so many directions; my sons attend school and play...
Article originally published on www.liciaberry.com September 22, 2004 We have reached the season of spectacular change! The hottest days are past and each is shorter than the last. Groves on mountains take on brilliant colors. The state fair is over and school is...
A Wish for My Children On this doorstep I stand year after year And watch you leaving and think: May you not skin your knees. May you not catch your fingers in car doors May your hearts not break. May tide and weather wait for your coming and may you grow strong to...