by Havi Brooks | Jul 1, 2018 | my personal practice
Calling do-overs on the month of Desire It turns out Desire is intense and a little scary, because it is about making room to want, to allow myself to be someone who wants. And this is a lot. I went and hid out in the woods for a few weeks with a very opinionated cat...
by Havi Brooks | Jun 21, 2018 | my personal practice
Entry This is a post about Mobilizing, a word that is charged up for me right now. This includes the internal process of readying ourselves, to the extent that we can, for whatever is needed. What is needed? Oh, speaking truth, taking the steps as they are indicated,...
by Havi Brooks | May 31, 2018 | my personal practice
where to begin when I can’t stop going in circles? let’s pause and ask a different question: when is it useful to go in circles? when the circle is a labyrinth, a spiral, a compass aka my favorite things okay, let’s breathe into the roundness and...
by Havi Brooks | Apr 19, 2018 | my personal practice
(0) beginnings and opposites I am thinking about [things], and noticing my strong reluctance to share any of them, whether here and with you or at all, reluctance is an understatement, I want more than anything to turtle and hide, to run and not look back, and so I am...
by Havi Brooks | Mar 22, 2018 | working on patterns & habits
Writers clear space. It’s what we do. Someone made a joke on Twitter about a cleaning service staffed entirely by writers on deadline. I get the joke, I laughed, I’m just so bone-weary of the existence of this entire category of “haha...
