by Havi Brooks | Sep 13, 2011 | stuff I think about
So right now it’s Rally (Rally!). This is Rally #13. Which is rather an astonishing number of Rallies to have rallied, if you think about it. Didn’t we just come up with the idea?! And we — that is to say, me, fourteen other people and Selma the duck...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 28, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
Okay. I have come to the following realization: While we have been talking quite a bit about projects, I have not actually explained what I mean by “project”. Projects? Adventure, missions, episodes, whatever your projectizing metaphor happens to be. So...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 20, 2011 | my personal practice
So I spent all last week at Rally (Rally!) and it was Rally #10, and it was marvelous. And I thought it would be fun okay maybe not fun but useful? interesting? to take a bunch of notes about how it went and then share them with you. In the spirit of the spangly Revue...
by Havi Brooks | May 10, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
Why is such a tricky question. Maybe even the trickiest. There are times when it is so completely not useful to ask why. The resistance-filled why, which takes me into self-interrogation and blame. But there is also the helpful why. The one that is loving, curious and...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 10, 2011 | mindful time management
Follow the rabbit holes. As many as you like. They are like the fractal flowers: everything is connected underground. Following something that appears to be a distraction is not a waste of time, if — and it’s a big all-caps IF — you can do it...