by Havi Brooks | Mar 16, 2010 | my personal practice
Background: the metaphor technique is something I’ve adapted from Suzette Haden Elgin’s teachings. It’s a terrific tool for destuckifying. We play with this one at the Kitchen Table and some of my wacky events. It’s mainly an excuse for me to...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 26, 2009 | biggification
One of the things I’ve heard a lot of this year is how I (supposedly) have an unfair advantage by being kooky.* Because, apparently, life is harder for non-kooky people. The people who tell me this say things like: “Come on. You have a duck. You’re a...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 26, 2008 | 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. Snow snow snow snow snow...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 28, 2008 | biggification
Number four in our series on how to take some of the scary out of blogging. If you want to catch up, here you go: Part 1. What if people are mean to me? Part 2. What if I throw a party and no one shows up? Part 3. Why even bother when there are already other people...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 22, 2008 | biggification, stuff I think about
Another glorrrrrrrious day! So I threatened hinted the other day that I was going to write about the super awesome cafe I discovered in Vancouver. And I am. Partly because the whole experience was just too fabulous to keep to myself and the writer in me wants some...
