by Havi Brooks | Dec 14, 2011 | stuff I think about
The thing with projects is that they often like to talk. When you’re willing to show up and buy them a beer. And by project, I mean that mysterious thing that is anything at all that you’re working on or playing with. Anything you care about. It could be...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 13, 2011 | stuff I think about
I never end up doing that thing where people choose a theme for the year. It makes sense, sure. I see how it can be useful to name an intention or invoke a quality. Kind of like my OOD practice. But for whatever reason, that word theme — for me! — seems...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 11, 2011 | stuff I think about
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write these VPAs to practice asking for what I want. And to get clarity on what that really is, even when asking feels conflicted. I always get useful information about my relationship with various...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 9, 2011 | updates & announcements
In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of ritual and self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. Wow. I kind of don’t remember anything like this ever happening. Ever....
by Havi Brooks | Dec 7, 2011 | mindful time management
There are several people I know who are extraordinarily wise about time. And about how there is always more of it. One of these people is my marvelous uncle Svevo. One is my dear friend Hiro. One is Douglas Buchanan. One is Janet Bailey. One is Waverly Fitzgerald. And...
