by Havi Brooks | Aug 2, 2011 | stuff I think about
So, as you know, I’m on Island Time right now. Mostly metaphorically. It’s adding vacation-like aspects to my life this week to make it seem like I’m on holiday when in fact I’m doing much of what I normally do. On Day 2 of this island thing, I...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 22, 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. Feeling very disoriented! Yesterday I was astonished to learn that it was Thursday,...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 29, 2011 | stucknesses & stuckification
So this fountain is seriously, outrageously beautiful. It might be the best fountain I’ve ever seen. There are flowers all around it. And cool statues of unexpected things. And sometimes on a sunny day you see adorable children running around in their underwear...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 7, 2011 | working on patterns & habits
This week I’m marking one hundred consecutive weeks of my practice of writing Very Personal Ads. And I’ve been thinking about all the beautiful wishes that have been wished for, and about everything that has happened as a part of this. We can talk about...
by Havi Brooks | May 26, 2011 | stuff I think about
Unconditional love is such a weird concept. It’s both crazy hard and incredibly simple. Hard to remember. Especially when I feel overwhelmed, depressed, anxious, unsure, disconnected. Sometimes I have to remind myself from the outside when I forget how to access...