by Havi Brooks | Jan 20, 2015 | stuff I think about
It looked like a cigar. Or did it. It didn’t really look like a cigar, but my mind tried to make it into a cigar, because what else would someone be throwing behind a bush? The woman holding it was maybe a couple feet away. I just saw the shape of it, and the...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 19, 2015 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 16, 2015 | my personal practice
A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Taking it to the bath. Even when that meant being late to a dance and missing a class. Better to arrive relaxed and...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 15, 2015 | stuff I think about
I’ve been doing a fair amount of Emptying Out lately. Letting things go. Congruencing! Last week I deleted fifteen blog posts from the drafts folder, because I realized I was never going to do anything with them. But I kept one. I wrote this post in July, 2010....
by Havi Brooks | Jan 12, 2015 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my...