The Wake Up Call for Lawyers
The Wake Up Call for Lawyers
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Truth and the Heart: Seeing is Healing
Here I am, again, my heart all bound up in some petty dispute. For the millionth time, I see, and feel, tightness, closed-up-ness: this old heart trying to protect itself. It takes so much effort. It feels like I’m shoving an old bureau in fron...
Worthiness
Sometimes I feel like we take for granted the privilege we have as lawyers, law professors, judges, and mediators. Or that we’re not worthy of our power. Or that I’m not.Because what is privilege if we forget that we’re all in this toget...
How Attention Creates Stability
The more attentive I am, especially to this mind running amuck, the more stable I feel. If I’m off on my latest adventure, surfing for that pair of shoes I just have to have or baking those cookies I just have to eat, there’s so much tug and pu...
Knowing our Fate, How Can We Quarrel?
I can take a stand on just about anything. It’s not just that I’m trained to argue. It’s also that as a human, I have preferences. And they don’t necessarily match what the world offers up. So I’m as guilty of quarreling as the next...