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Walk the Walk: A Simple Step Toward Lawyer Well-Being change habit health simplicity

The first Wednesday of April is National Walking Day!

When you think of powerful well-being practices for lawyers, walking might not be the first thing that comes to mind, but maybe it should be.

In the fast-paced, high-pressure world of legal practice, we’re often glued to our desks, immersed in ...

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When Life Sends You a Sign (Literally): A Lesson in Joy happiness having what matters mindset simplicity

Have you ever noticed a theme emerging in your life? Maybe it's something subtle, like a word, a feeling, or an experience that seems to pop up repeatedly, as if it’s trying to tell you something. These themes often point to areas of growth, insight, or even just simple reminders to slow down and ap...

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Is a Tidier Desk Your Secret Weapon for Well-Being and Productivity? efficiency productivity simplicity well-being

“Out with the old, in with the new,” as they say! I’m trying to take some time every day to sort through old papers, files, books, and other stuff that I just don’t need to make my workspace and home work better for me.

I’m an aspiring minimalist because I can’t ignore the benefits I’ve experienced...

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The fastest, easiest, and cheapest way to calm down growth habit simplicity

Full confession: the last few weeks have felt a bit more harried than usual, and even though I try to be a good role model in all things well-being (you know, “walking the talk” and all), sometimes I have to remind myself of the very things I speak and coach about.

This time of year is full for me ...

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A few words that could change everything health mindset simplicity

Sometimes we all need a little boost, especially during a busy season.

It seems like most people are dealing with a host of demands right now:

  • Welcoming new students or associates

  • Planning new programming

  • Preparing budgets

  • New billing cycles are around the corner

  • Evaluation...

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The surprising power of simple pleasures happiness mindset simplicity

Each year, on his birthday, I can’t help but think about what I’ve learned from my dad, who lives in the small town I grew up in.

One of the many things I learned from my father was that we have the opportunity to enjoy so many small, sweet, simple things each day.

But for many of us, we are so ca...

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Saying “no” to the good to pursue the great mindset simplicity

Is it just me, or has time simply flown by?

Personally, May is always a full month - I’ve learned that over many years, but I usually forget until it sneaks up on me. So when I find myself more overwhelmed than usual this time of year, I have to remind myself that May (and December) are always busi...

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Why you should be playing more - no matter what your age! having what matters simplicity well-being

I love a good obscure, little known “holiday”! 

Some are a little over the top, like “Answer Your Cat’s Questions Day” (January 22, in case you want to celebrate it next year.)

But some of those “holidays” get me thinking about something that I wouldn’t have thought about otherwise - but for it be...

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Is clutter getting in the way of your well-being? health simplicity stress

What does being organized have to do with your well-being? More than you know!

Research shows that physical clutter can cause stress, feelings of overwhelm, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and more. And when you declutter, you aren’t just reducing the clutter and disorganization in your p...

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Decision Fatigue: 9 Ways to Give Your Mind More Space decision fatigue having what matters simplicity

At the end of a long day, we often feel fatigued, both mentally and physically. But “decision fatigue” is a specific kind of fatigue that causes us to make unhealthy choices for our bodies, our work, our habits, our relationships, and our productivity -- basically any area of our lives where we need...

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