by Havi Brooks | Aug 31, 2010 | my personal practice
From my journal. About three weeks ago — shortly before the Rally (Rally!). This was right when I was getting ready to write the HAT (Havi Announces a Thing) page for my Week of Biggification program this November. And I knew I needed some mental and emotional...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 25, 2010 | my personal practice
My dear wonderful friend Jane is visiting me this week, and we have been laughing ourselves to tears and exclaiming in astonishment over the many ridiculous things that have happened in our lives. And we are also remembering our shared memories from a long time ago...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 24, 2010 | stuff I think about
One of the quirks of self-employment: There aren’t generally procedures in place to stop and acknowledge how hard you work and how much you have done and how much you care. This came up again yesterday during a chicken with some colleagues. That sense of come...
by Havi Brooks | Aug 15, 2010 | my personal practice
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 | Aug 4, 2010 | stucknesses & stuckification
I talk to monsters. Like my Book monster. Or the You’re Not Allowed monster.* * At first they are very scary but then they’re all schmoo-schmoo-schmoo. Extreme schmoo-ness! And sometimes I talk to other people’s monsters. It’s kind of one of my...