by Havi Brooks | Mar 18, 2010 | mindful time management
On January 12th of 2009, my duck and I decided to go on Email Sabbatical. The plan? To not read, write, or think about email. I called it the let’s see what 2009 will be like without email experiment. A month later, we wrote about it. In a post called The Great Email...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 12, 2010 | updates & announcements
Because it’s Friday AGAIN. And because traditions are important. In which I cover the good stuff and the hard stuff in my week, trying for the non-preachy, non-annoying side of self-reflection. And you get to join in if you feel like it. Eighty Chickens. Yeesh....
by Havi Brooks | Nov 30, 2009 | stuff I think about
Note: this may be the stupidest blog post title I’ve ever come up with. Sure, I avoided the cliched (and highly recommended by nine out of ten experts, me being the tenth, obviously) of giving a number: “8 ways to blah blah blippity blah”. But only...
by Havi Brooks | Oct 25, 2009 | stuff I think about
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 | 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...