by Havi Brooks | Nov 24, 2021 | my personal practice
Image: Three glass jars filled with labneh made in my tiny trailer kitchen, rolled in spices, preserved in golden olive oil. Behind them an array of cooking utensils framed by blue New Mexico sky. The Labneh Maker is a proxy identity I called on in a moment of need,...
by Havi Brooks | May 18, 2021 | my personal practice
The week that was and is I am finding myself in a huge amount of resistance to reflecting on my week in any form, which is probably related to The Many Mysteries & Great Unknowns. Which seems to indicate that it would probably also be clarifying and useful to do...
by Havi Brooks | May 3, 2021 | my personal practice
The week that was and wasn’t and is I am still yes to reflecting on my week, and also receiving a resounding no to sitting down to write about it in any known form, so: collecting notes, themes & thoughts from my week, some in the form of memoir titles…...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 23, 2021 | my personal practice
Something about checking in I have had the phrase SOMETHING ABOUT in my head a bit lately. As in: I don’t know what, exactly, but something about… Something about a something! Something about how I am finding myself in and out of moments of utter fog and...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 22, 2021 | my personal practice
Got what I wanted but not in the way I wanted it (story hour) This week I journaled a lot on my wish of spending less time on my phone. Specifically my wish is to spend my day with my day, aka with my projects and incoming selves, with zero desire to interact with my...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 15, 2021 | my personal practice
Say no more (story hour) Over the past months in the desert, my car has gotten dustier and dustier, and when I do curbside pickup and have to identify my car, I say it’s dusty, and the person I’m speaking to says SAY NO MORE, I SEE YOU. This week I finally got around...
