The Lawyer's Guide to Balancing Life and Work: Taking the Stress Out of SuccessLaw Practice Management Section, American Bar Association, 1999 - 235 pages Designed to help lawyers achieve personal and professional satisfaction in their careers, this guide offers seasoned wisdom for navigating a stress-free path through a career in law. Through practical and explorative exercises, lawyers learn how to identify habitual patterns, clearly evaluate past and current jobs, and discover self-empowerment, and how to apply this information to making healthy decisions. The exercises take personal facts from all aspects of a lawyer's complex life and arrange the information into simple, useful advice for making productive career choices. The book is peppered with informative and engaging anecdotes, and firsthand burnout experiences-offering remedies and direction for lawyers whose careers and lives are out of balance. |
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... hard . Embracing it is dif- ficult . There is an African proverb that says If you can walk , you can dance ; If you can talk , you can sing . In this chapter , I want to walk and talk with you about creativity so you can relearn how to ...
... hard . Embracing it is dif- ficult . There is an African proverb that says If you can walk , you can dance ; If you can talk , you can sing . In this chapter , I want to walk and talk with you about creativity so you can relearn how to ...
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... hard to imagine using that expression in connection with our work . As some have noted , people do not confess on their deathbeds that they regret having spent too few hours at the office . But it is not so far - fetched to envision ...
... hard to imagine using that expression in connection with our work . As some have noted , people do not confess on their deathbeds that they regret having spent too few hours at the office . But it is not so far - fetched to envision ...
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... hard and often painful process . It requires us to chal- lenge a way of being that we have internalized for many years . Our receptivity to new approaches is often borne out of adversity . Sally's self - esteem depended on external ...
... hard and often painful process . It requires us to chal- lenge a way of being that we have internalized for many years . Our receptivity to new approaches is often borne out of adversity . Sally's self - esteem depended on external ...
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Taking StockThe Path to the Law | 11 |
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