by Havi Brooks | Sep 24, 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 on my desires. The point isn’t achieving the wish (though cool things emerge from wishing), the point is learning about my relationship...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 9, 2013 | my personal practice
It is very much April, and I am noticing-feeling different things at once about my relationship to this month right now. A part of me that wants to pause (paws!) and acknowledge the movement: here we are. April. The part of me that wants to press pause on this...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 10, 2012 | my personal practice
Personal ads. They’re … personal! Very. Each week I write these VPAs to practice asking for what I want. And to get clarity on what that really is, even when asking feels conflicted. I always get useful information about my relationship with various...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 7, 2011 | stuff I think about
This would be about eight or nine years ago. I’m not sure exactly — time is being slippery that way. I worked as a yoga teacher in a studio in a northern suburb of Tel Aviv. The studio occasionally sponsored workshops by various famous teachers, and this...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 9, 2010 | stuff I think about
One of the best things that happened to me in Taos was meeting Joseph. Joseph was oh, probably eight years old. And a wild towheaded cutie. We sat near each other in a restaurant one early evening and became … co-conspirators of sorts. He had superpowers and I...
