⏳ 6 mins 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.
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S-L-E-E-P: It’s not optional
⏳ 8 mins 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 mins 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
⏳ 3 mins 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
⏳ 3 mins 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.
LB Travels: Melbourne | Food (and drink) for thought
⏳ 6 mins This week, we’re in Melbourne for some cross-disciplinary musings through Science Gallery Melbourne’s DISPOSABLE pop-up. It’s where law meets… the war on waste.
Chat with Matthew Taylor
⏳ 14 mins Matthew is the co-founder and managing director of MET Designs, a social enterprise that aims to transform lives through education. He is also a policy manager at the Victorian Government and a member of the Global Shapers Community (an initiative of the World Economic Forum).
LB Travels: To the cinema, we go!
⏳ 2 mins This month, on the theme of Travel x Law, we take a peek at highlights from the 2019 Melbourne International Film Festival, also known as MIFF.
Chat with Amy Nhan
⏳ 12 mins Amy is an employment lawyer (by day) and Founder & CEO of Art by Ames (during all other hours when she’s not lawyering)! As a modern calligrapher and creative entrepreneur at heart, Amy has an active social media presence on LinkedIn and Instagram.