by Havi Brooks | Aug 24, 2010 | stuff I think about
One of the quirks of self-employment: There aren’t generally procedures in place to stop and acknowledge how hard you work and how much you have done and how much you care. This came up again yesterday during a chicken with some colleagues. That sense of come...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 20, 2010 | biggification
A client of mine has been going through a hard. Some seriously menacing dragons showed up in her space to breathe fire at her. And they wouldn’t let her build a castle. It was crappy. We decided that we would outwit the video game by not doing any of the normal...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 2, 2010 | stuff I think about
I have been thinking a lot lately about what I know. Examining the edges of it. And also about the relationship between knowing that something is true (or true for you), and actually knowing it. You know, getting it in a visceral, powerful, spine-tingly way so that...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 7, 2010 | biggification, stuff I think about
Personal ads! They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Even when the asking thing feels weird and conflicted. Ever since I posted the...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 6, 2009 | stuff I think about
Oh, For Goodness Sake, Please Don’t Use Acronyms. I have this one friend, and apparently she thinks I apparently have all these awesome sneakified tricks up my sleeve because whenever I see her she asks me for some sort of business tip. Which sounds kind of...