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...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 14, 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. So. This is by far the...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 12, 2011 | stuff I think about
My force field this morning smells like freshly baked rolls. But only the people who need to come in contact with my world can find the scent. Like you. I think. Hi! My force field is guarded by eight penguins wearing bow ties. Just kidding, they’re wearing...