by Havi Brooks | Aug 21, 2008 | not hating on yourself, stucknesses & stuckification, working on patterns & habits
There’s this thing — yes, a thing, don’t make me get all specific — that invariably comes up when you talk to people about habits and how their habits work. And this thing annoys the pants off of pretty much everybody. Here’s what...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 19, 2008 | noozletter, stuff I think about, updates & announcements
In which I do something fabulously stupid and enjoy the hell out of it. Some day scientists will isolate the part of the brain that thinks it’s fun to ignore the very sensible, practical things that everyone tells you. You know — the rebellious part of the...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 18, 2008 | my personal practice
My cold cleared. (yay!) You know how being sick kind of puts you in this heightened state — a weird place where you’re both more and less aware of everything? I mean, you can’t concentrate because of the stuffiness and the fogginess and the not being...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 15, 2008 | updates & announcements
Because traditions are important. In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in the week that was, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of self-reflection. And if you feel like it, join in! This week: The “maybe don’t store vitamins in a...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 14, 2008 | biggification
Part Three in the “reworking my blog” seriesRemember? I got my site reviewed by Men with Pens and promised to share all the neat stuff I learned with YOU. Including what I’m taking from their useful advice, what parts I’m ignoring (even though...