Building connection, belonging, and a reliable support network. Contributing to our groups and communities. Connect Like Your Health Depends on It (because it does) By Judie Rush, LCL Day One’s Well-Being Blog on Physical Well-Being demonstrates how interrelated the aspects of well-being are: engaging in physical activities with others serves your physical well-being as well as your need … [Read more...]
When Clients Want to Manage their Lawyers’ Expectations
Setting reasonable boundaries for yourself and clients is a well-being tool. Often when lawyers talk about managing client expectations, the conversation is about communicating to the client when to reasonably expect a response from the lawyer. Helping the client understand that the lawyer can’t always immediately respond keeps the client well-informed, happy, and well-served--which is just good … [Read more...]
After the Bar Exam
Congratulations bar takers! You have done IT! Not just the bar exam, but all that you did: devoting headspace, time, and energy; managing expectations of others; foregoing events and time with people; and everything else you invested in getting to the exam and taking it. You have succeeded and have reason to celebrate. We celebrate you. This is a time when you likely have lots of feelings and … [Read more...]