by Havi Brooks | Aug 3, 2011 | stuff I think about
You’re probably going to want to read Part 1 for this to make sense, but let me see if I can sum up: We were talking about being on (metaphorical!) Island Time, and how crazy, delightful, weird and uncanny it is when you suddenly perceive time to be plentiful...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 2, 2011 | stuff I think about
So, as you know, I’m on Island Time right now. Mostly metaphorically. It’s adding vacation-like aspects to my life this week to make it seem like I’m on holiday when in fact I’m doing much of what I normally do. On Day 2 of this island thing, I...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 22, 2011 | stuff I think about
Do you know Shuki? Shuki is a plant. Not the kind that spies on you. The kind that grows. Shuki is not just any plant. He’s a special kind of plant. Special because of what he is (a money tree!) and because of where he lives (at the Playground!). Did you know?...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 14, 2011 | stuff I think about
I’ve been on a mission to find one thing in each day and make it slightly less sucky. Not big, meaningful, important things. It’s more like finding some small bit that’s grating or jangling. And then removing it. Replacing, rewriting, adjusting,...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 8, 2011 | stuff I think about
Me: Hallloooo? Who doesn’t want to write this post? Is it the topic? Or is it that you don’t want me to write any posts? Voice: What’s The Point. Me: Oh, there you are, constantly-discouraged me. Voice: Don’t call me that. Me: What do you want...
by Havi Brooks | May 26, 2011 | stuff I think about
Unconditional love is such a weird concept. It’s both crazy hard and incredibly simple. Hard to remember. Especially when I feel overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, unsure, disconnected. Sometimes I have to remind myself from the outside when I forget how to access...