by Havi Brooks | Aug 11, 2014 | 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...
by Havi Brooks | May 29, 2010 | stuff I think about
Personal ads! They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Even when the asking thing feels weird and conflicted. Ever since I posted the...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 20, 2010 | stuff I think about
Personal ads! They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Even when the asking thing feels weird and conflicted. Ever since I posted the...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 27, 2008 | mindful time management, stuff I think about
There’s a giant semi-annoying cliche in the world of people who talk about time-management and productivity stuff: we need to make better use of our time. The experts and biggifiers love to tell us about how we all have the same twenty four hours in the day...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 25, 2008 | stuff I think about
So stop saying it is. I was talking with my friend Nathan Bowers (total WordPress consultant to the stars) the other day about how frustrating tech stuff can be for people. Nathan’s pretty awesome in general but it was especially great the way he — as...