by Havi Brooks | Oct 21, 2010 | working on patterns & habits
I was setting up the HAT (acronym for the page in which Havi Announces a Thing)* for the Great Ducking Out. And it occurred to me that there’s kind of no point in giving people an option for sneaking out of something if you don’t help them with how to do...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 26, 2010 | working on patterns & habits
We’re always saying it. Try things. Try things. And by try things, I mean: approaching everything you do with flexibility, receptivity, genuine curiosity and the willingness to be surprised. But then a lot of people wonder, what things?! How do you just try...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 13, 2010 | working on patterns & habits
Hmmm. This is going to need some explaining. Okay. I lived in Israel for a third of my life. And in Israel posted signs work differently than they do in Europe or North America. Like, if you see a sign that says “entrance forbidden”, you’re still...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 25, 2010 | my personal practice, working on patterns & habits
I have been thinking a lot about costumes. Mostly because of Anna. Anna is wonderful. You can completely count on her to put together a fabulously crazy outfit. Even when she’s traveling. If you decide you want to do Ironic Aerobics (which I often do —...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 6, 2010 | my personal practice, working on patterns & habits
A wee note of explain-ey-ness: I kind of talk a lot about Dance of Shiva today, which is weird because that’s the topic of my other blog, right? It’s just that I’m not really talking about the practice itself. I’m talking about shifting...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 5, 2010 | working on patterns & habits
One rainy Portland morning* Selma and Havi decided to take the day off. * It might possibly have been a Toozday. It was all Selma’s decision since Havi wasn’t willing to talk about it. Havi didn’t want to get out of bed. Havi didn’t want to be...
