by Havi Brooks | Jan 1, 2009 | my personal practice, not hating on yourself
Five in the morning, again. There was a period of oh, at least five years, when every New Year’s Day found me at five in the morning sitting at a certain table in the corner of a certain bar in Tel Aviv. Two of those years I’d spent New Year’s Eve...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 31, 2008 | updates & announcements
Who are ya calling chicken? I don’t know why I call it a chicken instead of a check-in. Because I’m a huge dork. I can’t help it. It’s just funny. Apparently only to me, but it’s still funny. Anyway, people keep giving me crap about it,...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 29, 2008 | ask Havi, working on patterns & habits
I had big crazy plans to wrap up a bunch of the Ask Havi posts over the holiday “break”. Hahahahaha. Yes. Well. That hasn’t really happened. Other things happened instead, which turned out to be the right things. I did get to a few though, and today...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 26, 2008 | 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. Snow snow snow snow snow...
by Havi Brooks | Dec 22, 2008 | ask Havi
The holidays tend to trigger — in all of us — all sorts of uncomfortable stuff. Today’s Ask Havi comes from a woman in an especially tough spot. I will do what I can to come up with a kind of abridged survival guide to help her through this lonely...