by Havi Brooks | Dec 17, 2023 | my personal practice
Tiny baking in a tiny house: the most adorable miniature sweet potato roll, with zaatar and sesame seeds… Going Clubbing (secret code for staying home?) A breath for right here right now Hey friends, what a time to be alive — that phrase being not exactly positive,...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 4, 2022 | my personal practice
content note: Some tough topics, strong force fields indicated! 1991 The start of the first Gulf War lined up exactly with my first period, announcing itself in blood, an absurd thing to say, yes, I am aware, and also: that’s how I remember both these events thanks to...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 23, 2015 | my personal practice
I write a Very Personal Ad (also known as a Vision of Possibility & Anticipation) each week to practice wanting, listening, getting clear on my desires the point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), it’s learning about...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 17, 2015 | my personal practice
I am happiest when I am quiet, when everything is quiet, and listen best when there isn’t much visual input. I close my eyes a lot to focus. I have trouble watching plays — too much going on at once. If I am listening very intently to you, I may turn my...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 12, 2015 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my...