by Havi Brooks | Apr 25, 2010 | my personal practice
Personal ads! They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Even when the asking thing feels weird and conflicted. Ever since I posted the...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 12, 2009 | biggification, my personal practice
Oh, boy. Cliff-hanger city! Well, not really. But kind of. Last Thursday we were talking about what it means to biggify what you do while staying in sovereignty. And I mentioned that I’d spent a week of my Extremely Necessary Vacation working on one tiny piece...
by Havi Brooks | Sep 17, 2009 | not hating on yourself
We were talking about the relationship between shoe throwing (people saying hurtful things out of nowhere) and sovereignty (the state of not giving a damn what people think because you are the king or queen of your life). And there were lots of things I didn’t...
by Havi Brooks | Jul 5, 2009 | my personal practice
Personal ads! They’re … personal! Very. So my itty bitty personal ads this week made me realize that it’s time to make a regular practice of trying to feel okay asking for stuff. Of course it all started when I posted my first personal ad and asked...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 16, 2009 | stuff I think about
There’s a dry cleaning place in downtown Portland with this sign on its door: “If you are unemployed and need an outfit cleaned, we will clean it for you for free.” The idea isn’t unique, but that doesn’t matter. It’s still a...
