A “lingua franca” is a means of communication that is used when participants in trade or other activities speak different languages. A lingua franca is a bridge that allows the participants to understand one another and conduct the business at hand. For example, English is the lingua franca of aviation. Without the ability to communicate and understand each other, there would be far more flight … [Read more...]
Breaking the Cycle: Practical Strategies to Conquer Overthinking
I recently encountered a former colleague, younger in practice than I am, but suffering from the same malady. “Do you ever feel like you overthink everything?” she asked me as the CLE attendees around us filled their coffee cups during a mid-afternoon break. How can it be that some 15 years apart in practice, we are experiencing the same muddy emotions that are slowing down our work progress? … [Read more...]
SPOTLIGHT ON SOLO-SMALL PRACTICE CONNECTIONS GROUP
Solo/Small Practice Connections Group Since 1938, the Harvard Study of Adult Development has explored what makes human beings flourish in order to answer the age old question: what is the key to happiness? The answer may surprise you. It is not money or fame or career success. It is the creation and maintenance of supportive and meaningful relationships. I have many childhood friends that I … [Read more...]
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