by Havi Brooks | Dec 16, 2011 | updates & announcements
In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of ritual and self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. Wow. Hard to believe it’s been a hundred chickens since I got to make the 76...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 25, 2011 | working on patterns & habits
Sometimes you really, really, really want to make some progress on a project. But then you don’t. And sometimes this state of Whoa This Is Really Not Happening is related to the fact that the some part of the project itself is kind of scaring you. Like maybe its...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 22, 2011 | mindful time management
There was a time (fine, whatever, most of my life) when I didn’t prepare for things. At all. I didn’t see the point. Thinking about whatever was approaching was stressful, and the dreaded doom of doom was going to happen anyway. Why bother. Avoidance...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 10, 2011 | mindful time management
Follow the rabbit holes. As many as you like. They are like the fractal flowers: everything is connected underground. Following something that appears to be a distraction is not a waste of time, if — and it’s a big all-caps IF — you can do it...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 31, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
Okay, just so you know. This is definitely one of those things that makes sense in my head, and possibly nowhere else. But it’s about play and destuckifying and the experimental approach, and so many other things we talk about here. Extrapolate and adjust, as...