by Havi Brooks | May 7, 2015 | my personal practice
A look at the good and the hard in my week, a ritual of reflecting. It is Friday Thursday and we are here. Publishing the Chicken on Thursday (twelve hours early?) because I might not have internet access until Sunday! {a breath for today.} What worked this week? Path...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 3, 2015 | my personal practice
Very personal ads. They’re … very personal! 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 | Jan 7, 2015 | my personal practice
Things I have let go of this week. A grey t-shirt that belonged to a once-upon-a-time lover. The shirt was old and torn. The former lover is, or was, in Santa Cruz. He found the shirt on a beach once and thought it was lucky, I can’t remember why, and I have nothing...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 19, 2014 | my personal practice
Thank you, strong tired legs who walked today, and told me when enough was enough. Thank you, past me from a few years ago, who learned the wise truths of Not Pushing, so that when my legs loved me by saying this is enough, I could love them back and say of course of...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 5, 2014 | updates & announcements
Where I cover the good and the hard in my week, visiting the non-preachy side of ritual and self-reflection. It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for Friday.} What worked this week? Permission to rest without needing to know why. This week involved a lot of...