by Havi Brooks | Aug 19, 2008 | noozletter, stuff I think about, updates & announcements
In which I do something fabulously stupid and enjoy the hell out of it. Some day scientists will isolate the part of the brain that thinks it’s fun to ignore the very sensible, practical things that everyone tells you. You know — the rebellious part of the...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 8, 2008 | my personal practice, stuff I think about
Most of you know that I’m pro-ritual. Big on rituals. Basically, the more the merrier. Because they’re powerful and grounding and stuff. And because they gently nudge you towards having a more conscious interaction with time and how it passes. Blame yoga,...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 31, 2008 | calm techniques, stuff I think about
If you’ve ever found yourself in a meltdown moment, you know how annoying it is when someone says, “Breathe”. Because when you’re freaking the heck out, other people’s advice usually seems stupid and irrelevant — just in general,...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 29, 2008 | biggification, stuff I think about
Hey, know what? Seth Godin, [insert your own incoherent gushing statement of fandom here], is — no surprise to anyone who reads his stuff — doing something interesting. Observe, please, the power of Seth. If it were anyone else I’d think “Hmm,...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 25, 2008 | stuff I think about
Okay, yesterday I got an email from someone who apparently preferred to remain nameless — since he/she/it suspiciously self-identified only as “support” — announcing that the “service” I apparently get from them will be...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 11, 2008 | stuff I think about
Not feeling much like writing this morning. Yesterday I learned that my friend killed himself. So mostly what I’m feeling like is crying and staring at the wall. But at the same time needing to write something, because writing has been my comfort at so many...
