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 | Jul 13, 2011 | my personal practice
I’ve been doing this thing at the Frolicsome Bar. The Frolicsome Bar is what I call our Facebook page because saying Facebook page depresses me so much that I forget that I actually like to hang out there. It’s kind of a ritual and kind of a game and kind...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 14, 2011 | stuff I think about
I’ve been on a mission to find one thing in each day and make it slightly less sucky. Not big, meaningful, important things. It’s more like finding some small bit that’s grating or jangling. And then removing it. Replacing, rewriting, adjusting,...
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 12, 2011 | my personal practice
There is this marvelous thing that lives at the Playground. This is actually something I invented for one of the early Rallies (Rally!), and it’s become a huge part of Rally culture. It’s the right to decide at any given moment that you don’t feel...