light at the end of the tunnel
we make our lives each day sometimes, but not very often, we have a pre-determined goal in mind that we work tirelessly to achieve perhaps things don’t turn out quite as we expect…
Enjoy now
“Dream as if you’ll live forever. Live as if you’ll die today.” James Dean Every day is an opportunity to create something remarkable. But, sometimes, we get so carried away by always being…
Trust your intuition
I hate the label ‘Guru’. It practically makes me puke. What does anyone really know? Nothing, really. There is way too much noise these days, and it is easy to be seduced by…
Where Next?
Flickr photo More of the same? Hell NO! Surely, our purpose is not to endlessly repeat what we did yesterday, let alone last year. A better, more enriching life? Every day is precious…
The Fear of Change
This post is short. You know what you have to do: something different. Life is truly what me make it, and given how much of it is spent inside one firm after another,…
Stay Positive
Work subsumes so much of our lives. It is hard to switch off. But, whatever else, keep your perspective, and remind yourself that this day will pass, and there will always be tomorrow…
Is your career on Stop?
> Career (or personal) development in law firms gets scant attention. You join, having endured a contrived process of elimination, with high expectations. Your head is full of principled ideas of how the…
Show appreciation …
For still being in the game. For still having clients that are willing to instruct you. For clients that love what you do. For those that enable you to do your job. And…
Making the most of your time
You would think that I had nothing good to say about the legal profession. Not true. You don’t spend nearly 20 years of your life committed to the cause for nothing. But, in…
Think …
“People find thinking to be difficult because civilization has never made any attempt to make things simpler.” Edward de Bono, Simplicity Think. About what? Life? Work? Money? Family? Love? Relationships? Thinking is not…
