by Havi Brooks | Sep 4, 2015 | my personal practice
Reflecting on both the hard and the good parts in the week that was… It is Friday and we are here. {a breath for being here when we get here.} Thank you, week. This is the 371st week in a row that we are chickening here together. Pretty great. Or “checking...
by Havi Brooks | Jan 8, 2015 | stuff I think about
I already told the story of my brother coming home from pre-school and announcing proudly, “I know the S word!” I love S words. And I especially love how [s-words] easily turns into swords. Swords and s-words. So.
by Havi Brooks | Sep 26, 2013 | my personal practice
So yesterday I was feeling so many feelings, lots and lots of feelings, related to a particular [Situation X]. Actually, this situation and I have been having the feelings together for a few months now. And, as you might suspect, I’ve been working/playing with...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 4, 2011 | 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 | Mar 22, 2011 | mindful time management
There was a time (fine, whatever, most of my life) when I didn’t prepare for things. At all. I didn’t see the point. Thinking about whatever was approaching was stressful, and the dreaded doom of doom was going to happen anyway. Why bother. Avoidance...