by Havi Brooks | Feb 2, 2023 | my personal practice
Image: a field and a fence, in the background tree friends on a sunny day, the light refracting, a bonus blue orb… Do-Overs Forever It is known that I do not hold by New Year’s Eve, and begin my new year on February 2, the under-appreciated holiday known as Groundhog...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 2, 2023 | my personal practice
New Year Experiments We’re talking experiments for the new year (my own experiments, and the idea of experiments in general), we’re covering the gentle art of pattern-rewriting, and there might also be sound effects. Whee! Preface! Context! And the usual parenthetical...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 2, 2022 | my personal practice
Image: a pool overlooking a river, with water flowing into the pool from the fountain Immersion Each day it gets a little colder here, and I wake up with the daunting knowledge that my first and biggest challenge is going to be finding my way out of bed. Bed is, if...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 9, 2021 | my personal practice
Mood Not sure exactly what is behind the grumpy mood I woke up in. The usual suspects of course include the moon, hormones, perceived boundary violations, the poor air quality, the memories of last spring in lockdown and the terrible fires, a post-celebration energy...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 15, 2015 | stuff I think about
I’ve been doing a fair amount of Emptying Out lately. Letting things go. Congruencing! Last week I deleted fifteen blog posts from the drafts folder, because I realized I was never going to do anything with them. But I kept one. I wrote this post in July, 2010....