by Havi Brooks | Jan 4, 2012 | my personal practice
December 31st. Curled up in blankets at my retreat center, sitting across from my partner in crime We were plotting away about the new and much bigger Playground space that is opening in Portland in March, as well as the online parallel space opening in February. And...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 28, 2011 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write these VPAs to practice asking for what I want. And to get clarity on what that really is, even when asking feels conflicted. I always get useful information about my relationship with various...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 15, 2011 | my personal practice
A peek into notebook from Rally (Rally!). This is from yesterday. Let’s talk Q: Systems! I’m stuck! Let’s talk. So. What is the essence of what I want when I think about systems? A: Order. New patterns. Q: Why do I want this? Why do I want order? A:...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 26, 2011 | biggification
I have been looking for a special word to describe the kinds of companies and organizations whose culture, essence and qualities I admire. The businesses whose superpowers I’m invoking when I make decisions for my own business. –> The Fluent Self, Inc...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 13, 2011 | my personal practice
Hello, day. This is how I start the day. Among my morning practices, it’s not even slightly the weirdest. But probably the one I’ve stuck with for the longest period of time. Each morning I take one sheet of paper and write about seven things. And then I...
