by Havi Brooks | Apr 22, 2020 | my personal practice
No answers, only questions Fair warning that this piece answers neither of the questions posed in the title, so hope you aren’t looking for wisdom on that front, haha or on any front really because I don’t know if I have any insights for us today. This piece also...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 14, 2019 | my personal practice
Yes, that’s a bobcat outside my window… It showed up at Rally! More about that to come. First some breaths for the quality and superpowers of Devotion! Questions of Devotion What am I devoting myself to? (And why?) (And is this my yes?) (And is this current?)...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 14, 2017 | my personal practice
Derailed. This morning all my plans for a day of Making Big Progress On The Project were waylaid by what is ultimately, I hope, a minor crisis or maybe even not a crisis at all, but which felt/feels more like an enormous insurmountable disaster, and I cried, in...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 25, 2015 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! I write a Very Personal Ad each week to practice wanting, and get clarity about my desires. The point isn’t getting my wish (though cool things have emerged from wishing), the point is learning about my relationship...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 17, 2015 | my personal practice
I am happiest when I am quiet, when everything is quiet, and listen best when there isn’t much visual input. I close my eyes a lot to focus. I have trouble watching plays — too much going on at once. If I am listening very intently to you, I may turn my...