by Havi Brooks | May 9, 2014 | updates & announcements
Where I cover the good and the hard in my week, visiting the non-preachy side of ritual and self-reflection. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday} What worked this week? GERBIL TAG! Gerbil tag is this made-up word/concept that was a huge help to me this...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 11, 2012 | my personal practice
The other day I had one of those impossible-to-describe shivanautical epiphanies that is so beautiful and simple that it almost can’t be said out loud. But I am saying it anyway. It went something like this, but it wasn’t just words. It was deep inside my...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 18, 2009 | stuff I think about
And all I got from learning things the hard way was this lousy t-shirt. If you’re not up to speed, I just got back from four wild ragtag days in Austin, Texas, where I was supposedly attending that one internet conference. I have a conflict here. On the one...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 16, 2008 | ask Havi, my personal practice
Still catching up on the Ask Havi posts! Today we have one that is very short, very to-the-point and very anonymous: “I’d be interested in knowing how your business developed from the way it started to where you are now. How did you get from being a yoga...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 21, 2008 | not hating on yourself, stucknesses & stuckification, working on patterns & habits
There’s this thing — yes, a thing, don’t make me get all specific — that invariably comes up when you talk to people about habits and how their habits work. And this thing annoys the pants off of pretty much everybody. Here’s what...