by Havi Brooks | Mar 22, 2011 | mindful time management
There was a time (fine, whatever, most of my life) when I didn’t prepare for things. At all. I didn’t see the point. Thinking about whatever was approaching was stressful, and the dreaded doom of doom was going to happen anyway. Why bother. Avoidance...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 20, 2011 | mindful time management, my personal practice
Over the past five and a half years of running this business, I’ve read all sorts of books that deal with what I think of as the general theme of space: That is to say, organizing, decluttering, systems, and the fascinating but depressingly-named field of...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 19, 2011 | my personal practice
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 aspect...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 18, 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. The hard stuff Still tired. Blah, boring. Take that damn vacation already. Or at...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 17, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
I’m not sure if you know Maryann. I mention her kind of a lot. She’s one of the most thoughtful and worth-listening-to people I know. Anyway, yesterday on Facebook she put out the question: When you feel discouraged about your art or your business, what...