
Home to Her
The Home to Her podcast is dedicated to elevating ancient feminine wisdom via the exploration of herstory, mythology, philosophy and more. Join host Liz Childs Kelly for intimate conversations with acclaimed authors, artists, teachers, poets and mystics, each of whom will help us uncover our unheard stories and reclaim the roots of the ancient female power in our own lives.
Latest episodes

Dec 14, 2020 • 1h 15min
The Secrets of the Black Madonna with Alessandra Belloni
You can learn more about Alessandra Belloni, including the classes she offers, at her website: https://www.alessandrabelloni.com/.Her book, Healing Journeys with the Black Madonna, is available on Audible here, and in paperback and e-book format here. During the episode, Alessandra performed her powerful Healing Chant for the Black Madonna for the Plague, from the Middle Ages. You can learn more about the chant and watch her perform it with her ensemble here. You can also watch Alessandra perform Nigra Sum Sed Formasa (I am Black and Beautiful) here.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Nov 30, 2020 • 1h 13min
Exploring the Divine Feminine in African Traditional Religions with Lilith Dorsey
You can learn more about Lilith and their work in several ways: https://lilithdorsey.com/. YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/lilithdorseyVoodoo Universe blog: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/voodoouniverse/Pop Occulture Show: https://lilithdorsey.com/pop-occulture-show Here are a few more resources/notes from today's show:The Glam Witch, by Michael Herkes, explores how to practice modern witchcraft with the aid of the Goddess LilithATR is an acronym for African Traditional ReligionsA veve is a religious symbol used in Haitian Vodoun. The book Veve, by Milo Rigaud, includes a comprehensive overview of these symbols. The documentary by Djimon Hounsou referenced by Lilith is In Search of Voodoo: Roots to Heaven. Here's a blog post written by Lilith about Marie Laveau: https://www.patheos.com/blogs/voodoouniverse/2013/10/the-real-voodoo-queen-marie-laveau/
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Nov 14, 2020 • 1h 23min
Facing Sacred Fear with Lucy Pearce
You can learn more about Lucy's work at her website, www.lucyhpearce.com.You can also learn more about Womancraft Publishing and available titles at www.womancraftpublishing.com.Here are a few more resources related to today's discussion:The passage I share at the beginning of the episode is from Lucy's incredible book, Burning Woman.Lucy's work is referenced in the wonderful book If Women Rose Rooted, by Sharon Blackie.Elizabeth Gould Davis was an American librarian who wrote the book The First Sex. Ina May Gaskin is an American midwife and an advocate for women's healthcare. You can learn more about her here.Mary Daly was a former academic, feminist and theologian. Her published works included Gyn/Ecology: The Metaethics of Radical Feminism, Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women's Liberation, The Church and the Second Sex.Merlin Stone was an art historian who wrote the incredible book When God Was a Woman.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Oct 31, 2020 • 1h 11min
Embodying the Divine Feminine with Ariel Spilsbury
You can learn more about the 13 Moon Mystery School and the Sanctuary of the Open Heart here. You can also learn more about Ariel Spilsbury and purchase her books, including the 13 Moon Oracle referenced on the show, here. Ariel also mentioned David Attenborough's new movie, A Life on Our Planet, which can be viewed on Netflix.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Oct 16, 2020 • 1h 29min
Reclaiming Women's Histories with Max Dashu
Max Dashu, researcher and author of Witches and Pagans: Women in European Folk Religion, discusses the importance of revisiting women's histories, exploring the sacred feminine, challenging patriarchal and colonial frameworks, and uncovering hidden histories. They also touch on the relationship between witches and their stigma, and upcoming courses and events.

Oct 1, 2020 • 1h 14min
Amplifying the Voices of Women with Iris Eve
Iris' social media page, She: On the Tip of Her Tongue, can be found here. You can also learn more about Iris at her website, Cunning and Keening. And you can also find Iris' album Bread and Circuses, which includes the song that plays at the end of the episode, here. Here are a couple more links related to our discussion during this episode:Max Dashu is an incredible source of wisdom related to the Sacred Feminine and to the lost history of women in general. She maintains the social media page Suppressed Histories Archive, and you can find more on her website.The book The Alphabet Versus The Goddess, by Leonard Shlain, has come up many times before on this show! You can check it out here.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Sep 1, 2020 • 1h 20min
A Multi-Faith Perspective of the Sacred Feminine with Sarah Bowen
You can learn more about Sarah and her latest upcoming workshop, Animals, the Planet, and Us: Creating Spiritual Connections for Thriving, at her website, http://www.modernreverend.com/. Sarah's latest award-winning book is Spiritual Rebel: A Positively Addictive Guide to Finder Deeper Perspective and Higher Purpose. You can also follow Sarah on Instagram @modernreverend.Here are a few other links related to this episode's discussion:An introduction to the concept of the Via Feminina can be found here.You can read more of Sarah's thoughts on the intersection of "mothering" and the inhumane treatment of dairy cows here. You can learn more about One Spirit Interfaith Seminary here.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Aug 18, 2020 • 1h 12min
The Art of Intentional Creativity with Shiloh Sophia
You can learn more about Shiloh's work and the practice of Intentional Creativity® at her website: https://www.shilohsophiastudios.com/. You can also learn more about Shiloh's living museum and mystery school, Musea, here. Here are a few more resources related to today's episode:The Woman's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets, by Barbara G. Walker, is an incredible resource for learning about the stolen history of the ancient Sacred Feminine.The Alphabet Vs. The Goddess, by Leonard Shlain, presents an interesting theory about how the rise of the written language led to the demise of Goddess cultures. You can read the beautiful poem Cantos of Reclamation, which Shiloh shared at the end of our episode, here.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Aug 3, 2020 • 1h 14min
The Dance of the Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine with Duann Kier
You can learn more about Duann and her work here. Duann's latest book is Return of the Divine Feminine, Rise of the Divine Masculine. Duann is also the author of an essay in the Girl God Books Anthology, On the Wings of Isis: A Woman's Path to Sovereignty.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!

Jul 21, 2020 • 1h 17min
The Opportunity of This Moment with Jyoti Ma
You can learn more about Jyoti and her work here:The Center for Sacred StudiesMother's GraceHere are a few more links to topics we discussed during the show:Valarie Kaur's "Breathe and Push" speech, delivered on New Year's Eve 2016, is brilliant and powerful. Replays from the 2020 Harmonic Convergence can be found here. Here is some information about the Eagle and the Condor prophecy that Jyoti referenced during our interview.
For more Sacred Feminine goodness and to stay up to date on all episodes, please follow me on Instagram: @hometoher.To dive into conversation about the Sacred Feminine, join the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/hometoher To go deeper in your Sacred Feminine explorations, check out the course offerings via Home to Her Academy: www.hometoheracademy.com And to read about the Sacred Feminine, check out my award-winning book Home to Her: Walking the Transformative Path of the Sacred Feminine (Womancraft Publishing), available wherever you buy your books!. If you've read it, your reviews on Goodreads and Amazon are greatly appreciated! Mentioned in this episode:The Call of the Fire: A 6 Month Transformational Leadership Program for WomenThe Call of the Fire is an intimate, 6-month group coaching program designed to help you experience your true power at a deeper level than you’ve ever known before. While patriarchal systems of domination have taught us that power is about control, hierarchy and the hoarding of resources, through The Call of the Fire you’ll learn that there’s a different, older, more time-tested way to understand and employ power. Once we know this, there’s no turning back.
Rooted in the rich, yet largely hidden herstorical and mythological record of the ancient feminine, The Call of the Fire will introduce you to the secret roots of female power we all have encoded deep within us. And via group coaching, experiential exercises and more, help you access these roots to live your fullest, most unfettered life.
The program begins with a 5-day, 4-night kick-off retreat on the Big Island of Hawaii October 15-19, 2025. For the following six months, we'll meet twice monthly via Zoom to explore 6 specific aspects of female power; practice accessing and embodying this power in your own life; and drop into deep community with your fellow sister seekers. You’ll also have access to tons of additional learning resources and the opportunity to meet 1:1 with me to clarify your goals and work on specific areas you may need support on. Learn more at www.hometoher.com!