by Havi Brooks | Sep 16, 2010 | stucknesses & stuckification
Today I stumbled into an absolutely massive pile of iguanas. If you are not familiar with the iguanas, I’m referring to the Inowanna variety: those things you just don’t feel like doing. Today’s iguanas are all at least tangentially related to Shiva...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 15, 2010 | my personal practice
Who knows what madness was going on last night. But I woke up this morning with that clenched, tight sense of GAAAAAAH Seventeen million things to do that all need to be done right this second or everything will fall apart completely. Having spent many years getting...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 14, 2010 | stuff I think about
One of the most fascinating (to me) practices, both in the world of self-helpishness and in terms of business biggification is working with setting. I’ve hinted about this in stories about the Playground — the elements that came together to create it, the...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 13, 2010 | stucknesses & stuckification
My friend Michael has this theory. It’s been at least a decade since he explained it to me so there’s pretty much no way I can do justice to its twisted brilliance/hilarity, but the basic idea is this: Sometimes we fall out of synch with the world. Or with...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 12, 2010 | my personal practice
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...