The Wake Up Call for Lawyers
Mindfulness for the Legal Mind: a 10-minute talk plus 10 minutes of guided meditation. A brief refuge. The musings of a long-time lawyer, law professor, and mindfulness geek on lawyering from a mindful perspective. Tools to cultivate more joy, ease, and wellbeing in this crazy profession. Ideas to become even better at what you do, and save the world. A few minutes of peace every week, which you definitely deserve.
Podcasting since 2021 • 174 episodes
The Wake Up Call for Lawyers
Latest Episodes
Wise Mindfulness, A Tall Order
I want to say I’m ok with the news, the polls, the weather, my friends, my family. I want to say that, but plenty of times I’m just not. I’m anxious or impatient or fearful or just flat out exhausted. Mindfulne...
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Season 8
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Episode 458
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20:08
Wise Effort - Goldilocks Was Right
How much effort is enough? In the law, often the answer is, it’s never enough.That’s a burnout-answer.But it doesn’t mean we don’t have to work our tails off to do a good job. Mindfulness invites us to work hard, too, but there...
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Season 8
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Episode 457
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19:53
Wise Lawyering: Practicing Peace
When I think back on being 20 and choosing to be a lawyer, there was a lot of, “why not? That seems like a cool path.” There was less of, “how will this serve?” or “will this contribute to a more harmonious world?”I see now that whether ...
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Season 8
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Episode 456
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20:12
Behaving With Wisdom
Behaving mindfully is not always easy. Don’t cause harm, don’t take anything that’s not mine to take, don’t be biased, don’t cloud the mind, always be kind: it’s clear what the invitation is. But for me it’s not easy to remember to accept that ...
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Season 8
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Episode 455
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18:56
Winning & Influencing Mindfully
I have no idea how many times I say something, or write an email, or post, with irritation on my mind. Or hit the numbers for Verizon, with exasperation. I do know that when I do, the result is often not great.When I remember to be mindf...
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Season 8
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Episode 454
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19:41
