Today I’d like to share a message posted recently on Facebook by my friend and mentor J. Kim Wright. Her work as a Legal Rebel, her teaching & her writing, have been major, major sources of support and inspiration for me as I’ve moved through law school. As graduation nears, I look forward to contributingContinue reading “To Peace and JUSTICE… intentions moving us all forward…”
Category Archives: Inspiration
Creativity & Authenticity in Your Legal Career
As a final semester 3L I think about this a lot — give a listen to see if you identify with this worldview or if approaching your legal career from a more creative perspective is something you might want to give more consideration to… Please also look out for future posts on this topic, includingContinue reading “Creativity & Authenticity in Your Legal Career”
Stillness Brings Action…
I am reminded of the lesson that stillness brings action for two reasons right now. The first has to do with exams. It has to do with allowing myself the rest I need to prepare mentally and emotionally for the roller coaster that is sitting in a windowless room for hours pouring every scrap ofContinue reading “Stillness Brings Action…”
Embodying Balance
I was walking home from school the other day and was seized by a compulsion to duck into the local coffee shop/wine bar/book store. As if pulled by a magnet, I beelined to the used section in the back (my favorite place, of course) and quickly came upon a beautifully illustrated book of Buddhist prayersContinue reading “Embodying Balance”
Coloring in the Lines
I came across a Huffington Post piece today that says “coloring isn’t just for children,” and that it’s a stress reliever for adults too. No kidding. Finally, a credible voice comes on the scene… These are just examples of adult coloring that I do for fun, stress relief, and sometimes as means for visualizing myContinue reading “Coloring in the Lines”
Hope for an Un-Lawyerly Personality
I took all my tests. I listened to their lectures. And here’s what I’ve learned —
When Life Gets Messy
Today’s post is credited to Grace Johnston, one of my best friends and most discerning eyes (or ears, as the case may be). Listen and enjoy courtesy of https://www.facebook.com/AbigailClarkeYoga…
“Doing Battle” in a New Realm
Well, something it seemed might never happen is happening — I am embracing goddess worship as part of my practice. No, not part of my legal practice (as I haven’t one yet), but part of my personal practice that allows me to feel as strong and capable AND beautiful and shiny as I have theContinue reading ““Doing Battle” in a New Realm”
Riding the Waves
Mitch Finch, a rising 2L, doing what he loves… Thanks for sharing 🙂
Studio Space for Lawyers
So I’m currently listening to a panel at a symposium being hosted at my law school this weekend. It’s the second gathering of the Alliance for Experiential Learning in Law and I’m covering it for our school’s Law & Leadership Journal. The current presenters are discussing their perspectives on experiential ed from other disciplines, fromContinue reading “Studio Space for Lawyers”
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