by Havi Brooks | Jul 21, 2010 | my personal practice
Background: the metaphor technique is something I’ve adapted from Suzette Haden Elgin’s teachings. It’s an amazing tool for destuckifying. It’s also how I discovered that I work on a pirate ship and defeated the hackers. And cured my fear of...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 22, 2010 | stucknesses & stuckification
Background: The thing with Shiva Nata: it makes/strengthens neural connections which let you see your patterns, and all the different ways they can be taken apart and put together. When you do it right (by doing it wrong), you can end up in that cop show detective...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 8, 2010 | my personal practice
Whenever I mention that there will be optional Old Turkish Lady yoga at one of my events, people invariably want to know what the hell. The funniest, most delightful variation on that question came from a lovely reader who identified herself as someone who was an old...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 3, 2010 | updates & announcements
Background? Back in January. I was in Monterey, teaching a six day Destuckification Retreat, having a ridiculously good time, and also getting pounded by some hardcore shivanautical epiphanies. Anyway. I knew we needed a Playground. And so I wrote it a love letter....
by Havi Brooks | May 24, 2010 | stuff I think about
Notes: when I talk about fun-brewing, that’s what most people call fundraising (but more fun). The barn going up here is the delightful and kooky Playground. I’m not actually having a baby. Metaphor! Selma is my duck. If you’re only going to click on...
