by Havi Brooks | Feb 16, 2024 | my personal practice
Delicious & nourishing: steaming hot soup as a form of devotional practice and clue-finding… Announcement & reminder about the ebook! If you’ve already given to Barrington’s Discretionary last year or this year, you should have received my ebook (by email)...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 13, 2011 | my personal practice
So it’s Sukkot right now, which is my favorite holiday. And yes, I continue to say this about pretty much all the holidays… but that’s really only because each one actually IS my favorite while it’s happening. I mean, come on. How is every...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 4, 2011 | my personal practice
A few months ago I was doing some especially-badass and obscenely-challenging shiva spirals, flailing around like a madwoman. And when I was done, there were words in my mouth. It was like a secret message. A private mantra, just for me. And I have been attempting to...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 8, 2011 | my personal practice
It seems to be a tradition now of not saying hello to the month until we’re a week in. Which is probably good. Get a sense of it and all that. Anyway, it’s September. And this is an experimental form, so I’m going to say hello to September...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 28, 2011 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write these VPAs to practice asking for what I want. And to get clarity on what that really is, even when asking feels conflicted. I always get useful information about my relationship with various...