by Havi Brooks | Jun 24, 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. Yet again I protest! How could it possibly be Friday? But here we are. Let’s...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 8, 2010 | my personal practice
While I was teaching in Sacramento last week, I got to do lots of fun Sacramento things. Like breakfast at Magpie with my Michelle. And Selma. And giant, happy sandwiches. Happy! Sandwiches! And I dragged some of my clients to the awesome park where there’s an...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 23, 2010 | ask Havi
Note: it is almost impossible to get on the Ask Havi list. Though of course you can keep sending scarves for Selma. She loves them. Yay. First dinner in the sukkah last night! Please note that I did NOT get eaten by moths/bears nor do I have sauce on my dress. Calling...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 21, 2008 | stuff I think about
Asking for help. Close to home. Portland’s women’s bookstore, In Other Words — which is also really the neighborhood bookstore in Northeast Portland where I live — has fallen on some hard times. I know, I know. Hard times all over. But...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 9, 2008 | my personal practice, not hating on yourself
I have to tell you a story. All true. It’s about the second-worst summer of my life. And to understand the second-worst summer of my life you really have to understand the week or so preceding it. Bad things come in threes? I was 19. Living in Tel Aviv. Studying...
