by Havi Brooks | Oct 6, 2015 | my personal practice
I write a Very Personal Ad (also known as a Vision of Possibility & Anticipation) each week to practice wanting, listening, getting clear on my desires the point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), it’s learning about...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 4, 2015 | my personal practice
Reflecting on both the hard and the good parts in the week that was… It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for being here when we get here.} Thank you, week. This is the 371st week in a row that we are chickening here together. Pretty great. Or “checking...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 15, 2014 | my personal practice
This year is Shmita year, it is the sabbatical year in the seven year agricultural cycle when you let the land rest. More than rest. You let the land lie fallow. Lie fallow. That phrase used to feel desolate to me, almost a lonely sort of emptying, but now it feels...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 6, 2014 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write a Very Personal Ad (aka Vision-Possibility-Anticipation) to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. Sometimes wanting feels conflicted or just plain hard, and that’s okay. At the...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 24, 2012 | 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. This week was Rally (Rally!), and so it flew by ridiculously fast and also it was...
