by Havi Brooks | Feb 2, 2011 | my personal practice
Today I am letting a two year old plan my day. Here are some of the things we might do. If we feel like it. We are equally likely to not do them. It’s just bubbles of possibility. Some of the things we might do! Roll around. Get food all over our faces. Stick...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 27, 2011 | my personal practice, working on patterns & habits
One of the things I’ve been messing around with lately is my relationship with piles of things. I pile. I pile a lot. This is a known thing. But it’s not just the usual Stacks of Useful Paper that I tend to think of inhabiting my pile-loving world. And...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 25, 2011 | my personal practice
We’re rallying at the Rally (Rally!), projectizing our projects. And one of the things we’re doing while we work and play is this: We’re noticing how we are what the patterns are. We’re taking notes. We’re asking WHY LIKE THIS? Yes,...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 24, 2011 | my personal practice
I am fairly certain that I am a bear. In my head. Let it be known, for the record and for those reading who worry about me and take things literally, that I am very much not a bear. But you know what I would love? A cave! Berries! And really, mostly: permission to...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 23, 2011 | 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...
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...
