by Havi Brooks | Mar 13, 2022 | my personal practice
Image: Stones & candles the day I celebrated first time doing 444 sun salutations in a row, a small spontaneous festival for Agility Feasts of the small gods He who My grandfather was a public school teacher in Boston in the 1930s. As part of his job, he was...
by Havi Brooks | Nov 24, 2021 | my personal practice
Image: Three glass jars filled with labneh made in my tiny trailer kitchen, rolled in spices, preserved in golden olive oil. Behind them an array of cooking utensils framed by blue New Mexico sky. The Labneh Maker is a proxy identity I called on in a moment of need,...
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 | Mar 15, 2015 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. 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...
by Havi Brooks | May 28, 2014 | stuff I think about
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. 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...
