There is no glory in getting it right. It’s all about taking on the challenge and stepping up to the yeah, I’m ready to shift stuff and it’s kind of going to suck for a while point.
- Havi Brooks
So on the topic of blocks standing between me and Shiva Nata for the past few months: [...]
Posts Tagged ‘routine’
Shiva Nata and blocks
Posted in my personal insightings, shiva nata, tagged emotions, guilt, internal, routine, shiva nata on 13. October. 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Shiva Nata revisited – a year since I started
Posted in shiva nata, tagged body, perfectionism, routine, shiva nata on 29. September. 2009 | 2 Comments »
Plateaus happen. When you’re ready for the practice it will call to you.
Havi Brooks, Dance of Shiva Special Report #1
After a long silence in Insightings-ville, I received a comment on the I Heart Shiva Nata post. Kat wanted to hear my thoughts on Shiva Nata after doing it for more than nine months now. In [...]
Home sweet home?
Posted in my personal insightings, work in progress, tagged emotions, family, growing up, home, internal, routine on 13. May. 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Home is a place you grow up wanting to leave, and grow old wanting to get back to.
John Ed Pearce
Somehow, it seems, there is a transition underway. One of the things that reflects that transition is the recurring theme of moving house.
A few months ago, my parents sold my childhood home and moved to a [...]
I heart Shiva Nata
Posted in what helps me learn, tagged body, internal, learning, mistakes, perfectionism, routine, shiva nata on 21. January. 2009 | 15 Comments »
It’s like liquid math. Only you don’t have to understand it to have it work for you.
Havi Brooks
Shiva Nata is a mind-bogglingly difficult system of forms that is based on eight basic arm positions and all the possible combinations and configurations of those positions.
When you’re doing it wrong, you’re doing it right.
When you’re doing it [...]
