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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
Jul 5, 20202 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 26, 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...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 20, 20202 min read


Collective Shadow: Part 2
Ring the bells that still can ring Forget your perfect offering There is a crack in everything That’s how the light gets in Musical...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 12, 20204 min read


Collective Shadow: Part 1
A Black man's final words as he is suffocating from the force of a White man are a cry for his dead mother. That scene and that cry are...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Jun 7, 20203 min read


There are Doors
In the universe, there are things that are known, and there are things that are not known, and in between them, there are doors. ...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
May 16, 20202 min read


Beautiful Creature
A Poem by Hafiz* There is a Beautiful Creature Living in a hole you have dug. So, at night I set fruit and grains And little pots of...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
May 2, 20202 min read


Taking Note
I noticed something new this morning. Well, new on a visceral level, that is. Conceptually, I have known for a long time that I am not...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Apr 19, 20203 min read


The Gift of Despair
If we are lucky, life will take us to the end of ourselves. For most of us, this moment feels anything but lucky. No, it feels really...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Apr 4, 20203 min read


A Worldview
Love this reminder by Danielle LaPorte. Let it sink in as a gift to yourself. Right now there are Tibetan Buddhist monks in a temple in...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Dec 2, 20192 min read


Identity Crisis
There are moments in our lives when we are confused about who we really are – when we feel pulled in two directions at once. One way -...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Oct 7, 20191 min read


Chicken Whisperer
Earlier this week, I posted a blog (see Blog Post, Heart to Heart) about how moving into a state of Coherency (which means a state of...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 25, 20193 min read


Big Girl Panties
Confession: Last night I posted a blog, entitled Your Light. When I went to bed, I thought the post was OK, but I had some doubts about...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 3, 20194 min read


Your Light
There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening, that is translated through you into action, and because there is only one of...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Aug 2, 20193 min read


Unlikely Surprise
I've been spending time in Nature, trusting that It has something to teach me. On Saturday, I went out to sit on my back porch, scanned...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
May 27, 20192 min read


A Sign
I don’t know if you saw it or not, but a gorgeous, golden crescent moon hung low in the sky last night. She was huge and glowing and...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Dec 11, 20182 min read


Last to Know
A friend posted this video on her facebook page today - cracked me up! (For full effect go to: www.facebook.com/VT/videos/3122844695014...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Nov 25, 20181 min read


The Truth Teller
(This post was originally published on July 1, 2018) Do you ever have those moments when you think you know something and then you...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Sep 11, 20181 min read


The Classroom
We spend most of our lives focused on what’s immediately in front of us. If we have a problem at work, in our relationship or with our...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Sep 11, 20183 min read


A New Home
Just wanted to let everybody know that I have a new home for my website. Same old address - nancywillbern.com - just new location and...

Nancy Willbern, PhD
Sep 11, 20181 min read
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