by Havi Brooks | Apr 21, 2011 | my personal practice
On Day 2 of the last Rally (Rally!), I spent the entire morning and part of the afternoon creating a giant treasure map. A treasure map! Because that was the big idea that our morning group Shiva Nata flailing gave me. My monsters did not like this one bit. And they...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 10, 2011 | mindful time management
Follow the rabbit holes. As many as you like. They are like the fractal flowers: everything is connected underground. Following something that appears to be a distraction is not a waste of time, if — and it’s a big all-caps IF — you can do it...
by Havi Brooks | Feb 9, 2011 | my personal practice
Where is the treasure? Last night I had the dream, the recurring one I’ve been having for 6 years. Actually, I don’t even know for sure if it is a dream. The recurring part is what happens when I wake up. I wake up in a rush of excitement. It’s a...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 1, 2010 | my personal practice
Background: the metaphor technique is something I’ve adapted from Suzette Haden Elgin’s teachings. It’s a terrific tool for destuckifying. We play with this one at the Kitchen Table and some of my wacky events. It’s mainly an excuse for me to...