⏳ 6 min read Life is difficult. So let’s keep things simple. This week, we check out some tips from George Orwell on how we can write well—and produce better legal advice.
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Finding your element
⏳ 11 min read What is a meaningful life? What is meaningful work? And finally, what is meaning? This week, we’ll explore the topic of finding your element.
How to make the most of your (life)time
⏳ 6 min read There is one thing on Earth (at least in this part of the multiverse) that you can’t change, grow, or get more of—it’s called time.
You are not a gun for hire
⏳ 8 min read Lawyers need to think more broadly about ethics than what our professional conduct rules say. Remember, be a gun—but not a gun for hire.
The Life-Changing Magic of Reading
⏳ 7 min read This week, I’d like to borrow a turn of phrase from Marie Kondo, the renown tidying expert. Arguably, reading has far more life-changing magic about it than tidying. Here are some lessons I learned along the way when I got back into books.
S-L-E-E-P: It’s not optional
⏳ 9 min read In an era where sleep is rubbished as a “waste of time” or “inefficient”—it’s time to look at the evidence from an authority on the topic.
LB Book Pick 2019
⏳ 3 min read Looking for a thrilling page-turner this year? Check out this book by Kimberley Motley on her time as a lawyer in Afghanistan.
Disrupting law + lessons for now
⏳ 4 min read This week, a little dose on the future of law and some important takeaways about what lawyers need to be doing right now.
The Ritual of Time | Drinking coffee in Mostar
⏳ 4 min read Let’s drop by a little place where time stops. Where drinking coffee is a meditative ritual. Welcome to the land of Bosnian coffee. And there is much we can learn from the experience.