2025 Summer Sidebar

There is a Well in the middle of the Desert, about a mile away,
with a cute little roof and a bucket that goes to the depths of nowhere.
The Well hasn’t produced water in many years,
possibly never.

But I trudge there. Read more.

This lawyer has found a simple and refreshing way to bring a little bit of joy into a stressful day. Read more.

Trying to find a “no lose” solution in a “no win” situation? You may be stuck in a decision dilemma. Read more.

This Mindful Moment is also a featured podcast episode: Deconstructing Decision Dilemmas. Listen here. 

Does the legalization of cannabis across the country mean it is safe for use? You decide. Read more.

There are certain things in life that we put so much energy into, but truth be told, they don’t actually impact our long-term happiness or success. Here is a list of 9. Unfortunately, lawyers are actively trained to focus on several of these, and as a result of our training, we spend an inordinate amount of time and energy on many of these. Read more.

The hallmark of expertise is no longer how much you know. It’s how well you synthesize. Information scarcity rewarded knowledge acquisition. Information abundance requires pattern recognition. It’s not enough to connect facts. The future belongs to those who connect dots.

– Adam Grant