by Havi Brooks | Apr 28, 2009 | stuff I think about
A very, very short guide to interacting with monsters. Well, fairly short. I will, of course, never reach my goal of writing a post so short that Seth Godin could have written it. And anyway, if Seth had written this post it would be completely brilliant and not full...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 19, 2009 | stuff I think about
Yesterday I talked about how annoying deliciously ironic it is that the thing that sucks most can so often end up morphing into the best thing that ever happened (even though at the time it was awful and we still wouldn’t do it again). And I said I had a list of...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 18, 2009 | not hating on yourself, stuff I think about
The other day I was on the phone with an old, old friend. And I mean “old” like we’ve been friends for too many years to not be able to laugh about really horrible things. Which is exactly what we were doing. Actually, we were laughing (and really...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 13, 2009 | stuff I think about
The one who got away. Or not. A few years ago, I was looking for a business mentor. To hire. Basically, a coach. Just that the word “coach” got on my nerves, which was one of the reasons I needed one since no one was hiring me since they didn’t know...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 9, 2009 | stuff I think about
I have a strong streak of davka. Contrarian-ness? Yes, I am a contrarian. Not that I do everything to be contrary davka, but I do many things davka. And not writing a FAQ (though I did write an amusing — but really only to me — post on how to write one) is...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 8, 2009 | stuff I think about
Despite all my threats — and despite some nostalgia-induced wishful thinking — I have not gone into crazed cleaning-obsessively-for-Passover mode. Not that there hasn’t been a ridiculous amount of cleaning because ohmygod it starts tonight there has....