by Havi Brooks | Apr 24, 2011 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write these VPAs to practice asking for what I want. And to get clarity on what that really is, even when asking feels conflicted. I always get useful information about my relationship with various...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 13, 2009 | updates & announcements
Because it’s Friday AGAIN. And because traditions are important. In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. I’m kind of...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 5, 2009 | biggification, stuff I think about
I was on Twitter the other day and saw a bunch of people repeating something I didn’t remember saying and attributing it to me. “Success doesn’t mean you don’t have problems. It means you’re strong enough to ask for help.” —...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 12, 2009 | mindful time management, my personal practice
Email Sabbatical: is it all it’s cracked up to be? Man, I love pretending that this blog has anything at all to do with the world of hard-hitting journalism. I just read my own subtitle in Announcer Voice and totally cracked myself up. Moving on. So Mona and...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 30, 2008 | biggification, my personal practice
(Or: how not to name your business) I made the somewhat rash promise yesterday that I’d tell you all about how The Fluent Self came to be called The Fluent Self. This should really be an Ask Havi post but I can’t be bothered to dredge up a hundred emails...