by Havi Brooks | Jan 4, 2009 | my personal practice, stuff I think about
Friday afternoon I was getting poked full of delicious needles by my wonderful, witchy acupuncturist. And between the resulting blissfully doped-out state and a brain-scramblingly fantastic Shiva Nata practice a bit earlier to shake up some old, stuck patterns …...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 1, 2009 | my personal practice, not hating on yourself
Five in the morning, again. There was a period of oh, at least five years, when every New Year’s Day found me at five in the morning sitting at a certain table in the corner of a certain bar in Tel Aviv. Two of those years I’d spent New Year’s Eve...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 8, 2008 | ask Havi, my personal practice, not hating on yourself
The Blogging Therapy posts have given birth to all kinds of commotion in my inbox. And since I compulsively have to share things with you, today’s awesome and anonymous Ask Havi question is pulled — with the asker’s permission, of course — out...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 27, 2008 | my personal practice
And some lentils. So it’s American Thanksgiving today. Which means one of two things. 1. If you’re in the States you’re probably not even reading this because you’re out doing something that involves lots of people and even more food. 2. If...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 20, 2008 | my personal practice, not hating on yourself, working on patterns & habits
Alright. I am feeling quite strongly that I need to say a bunch of stuff about writing. So I need a favor from you. If writing is not the thing you have a tortured, obsessive love-hate-love relationship with, I’d love it if you would substitute something that...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 13, 2008 | mindful time management, my personal practice, stuff I think about
I took a day off yesterday. It wasn’t the fun kind of day off. (Though yeah, it is possible that some fun was had.) It was the kind of day off that you take when you realize that if you don’t stop working right this second you are going to get sick. I was...