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nwillbern
Sep 5, 20246 min read
Bird's Eye View: Part Four
You can’t solve a problem on the Same level of consciousness that created the problem. Einstein …I can rise above the battleground in...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Mar 13, 20244 min read
Bird’s Eye View: Part Three
You can't solve a problem on the same level of consciousness that created the problem. Einstein ...I can rise above the battleground in...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Feb 12, 20243 min read
Bird's Eye View: Part Two
You can't solve a problem on the same level of consciousness that created the problem. Einstein ...I can rise above the battleground in...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jan 8, 20243 min read
A Bird's Eye View: Part One
We can’t solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them. Albert Einstein …I can rise above the battleground in my...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jan 7, 20231 min read
The Obstacle is the Way: Part Two
The obstacle is the way. Marcus Aurelius


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Dec 20, 20223 min read
The Obstacle is the Way: Part One
The obstacle is the way. Marcus Aurelius Marcus Aurelius, as a Stoic philosopher is known for recognizing the inspired idea, “The...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 6, 20223 min read
The Intermediaries
Something watches over us and we know it when we follow the little voice inside or heed the warning or inspiration that arrives as if on...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 14, 20224 min read
The Crack: Disaster or Doorway
I have three figurines that sit in a row on my bookcase. Although they look as if they have always been together, they did not originally...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jul 10, 20213 min read
Pneuma: Part Two
I am a hole in a flute that (God’s*) breath moves through. Listen to the music. Hafiz In my last blog post, I wrote about the connection...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 3, 20213 min read
Pneuma: Part One
Pneuma (πνεῦμα) is an ancient Greek word for breath. It also refers to the vital spirit, soul or creative force of a person. Listening to...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Nov 1, 20203 min read
The Impossible Task
Poor Cinderella. She ran to the garden behind the house. And there she sank down on a low stone bench and wept as if her heart would...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Sep 26, 20203 min read
Don't Fight the Darkness
This morning I listened to a guided meditation on the topic of forgiveness and soul connection by Bree Melanson on Insight Timer. ** You...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Sep 7, 20204 min read
Not this, Not that
Ancient koan: Does the dog chase the cat because it runs? Or, does the cat run because the dog chases it? Answer: Yes My waffling mind...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 30, 20204 min read
Inter-Connected
About a year before my dad died, he slipped off the planet into cardiovascular dementia. After walking out of his apartment in the...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 15, 20204 min read
Personal Shadow: Part 3
So, the other morning, in that twilight state between not fully asleep but not fully awake, I felt myself bombarded with a litany of...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 8, 20204 min read
Personal Shadow: Part 2
All you have to do is tell yourself you are going to write a blog post about the personal shadow and all the ghosts and goblins hiding in...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jul 28, 20204 min read
Personal Shadow: Part 1
We create the thing we are defending against. A Course in Miracles Continuing on our topic of Shadow Work, I wanted to move away from the...


Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jul 6, 20203 min read
Collective Shadow: Part 3
Last night, my husband and I watched “Hamilton” on the Disney channel. If you have not seen it, now is the time! It is being offered on...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 27, 20204 min read
Comments, Please
ANNOUNCEMENT I want to make a shift in my Blog posts from just me talking to more of a conversation. I have not highlighted the Comment...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 21, 20203 min read
Waking Up
(Marketing image for the course by this name created by Brownicity) Ever since the murder of George Floyd and the outpouring of reactions...
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