by Havi Brooks | Mar 22, 2021 | my personal practice
Got what I wanted but not in the way I wanted it (story hour) This week I journaled a lot on my wish of spending less time on my phone. Specifically my wish is to spend my day with my day, aka with my projects and incoming selves, with zero desire to interact with my...
by Havi Brooks | May 25, 2015 | stuff I think about
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 | Jul 6, 2011 | mindful time management
Background. I am a fan of entry and exit. I like rituals. You may have noticed. Waving hi to the month of July is a variation on my daily Hello, Day practice. Gwishes: what I call those things that are not goals or wishes but kind of both. That should be enough....
by Havi Brooks | Jun 28, 2011 | my personal practice
Today I woke up with an extra superpower. I don’t know how long it will last. It is a superpower of invisible translation. Showing me the secret hidden essence of good that lives inside each thing that I encounter, whether I like that thing or not. Like this:...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 17, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
I’m not sure if you know Maryann. I mention her kind of a lot. She’s one of the most thoughtful and worth-listening-to people I know. Anyway, yesterday on Facebook she put out the question: When you feel discouraged about your art or your business, what...
