by Havi Brooks | Jan 21, 2011 | updates & announcements
Because it’s Friday AGAIN. And because traditions are important. In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. I am back from five days...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 20, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
Unrelated but awesome! Today is Tu B’shvat. The birthday of the trees! So I will eat figs while thinking about sovereignty. Happy birthday, trees. This is a very partial list. Some of these things I learned from my dear, sweet Hiro, my sister-in-silliness and...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 19, 2011 | working on patterns & habits
Just so you know, I am physically incapable of saying the word “pause” without making little doggy hands. Paws! This is going to make writing this pause-centric post extra-challenging, but possibly also entertaining. If you happen to be in the room with...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 18, 2011 | my personal practice
Me: Oh, honey. You’re in pain. My throat: Yeah. Me: What’s going on? My throat: I don’t want to talk about it. Me: *waits patiently* My throat: I have things to say but I don’t want to say them. Me: Mmmm. I have that feeling a lot. My throat: I...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 17, 2011 | stuff I think about
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Even when the asking thing feels weird and conflicted. Ever since I posted the...
