by Havi Brooks | Feb 8, 2012 | my personal practice
So over the weekend the Director told me that I needed a chrysalis. To hide in. For three days and three nights. And she was right. As she invariably is. Her track record of being right is pretty stellar. So I listened. And then, from deep inside of the chrysalis...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 21, 2011 | updates & announcements
In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of ritual and self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. I was in the archives this week (for the love of god do not click on that —...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 10, 2011 | stuff I think about
So this week is Rally (Rally!), and it’s Rally #12, and it is already the most ludicrously magical, silly and wondrous thing. Have you ever loved something so much it makes you want to cry from happiness that it exists? That’s how I feel about Rally....
by Havi Brooks | Oct 22, 2009 | stucknesses & stuckification
I keep talking with people this week who are … who are feeling conflicted about feeling ambivalent about feeling whatever they’re feeling. There’s got to be a better way to say that but I don’t know what it is. It’s as if we forget that...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 24, 2009 | my personal practice, stuff I think about
What if it’s not about giving up on things? There’s this thing that happens that drives me crazy. Well, it’s a thing that I do. I can put off making a decision — for what turns into way too long — because I don’t want to have to...