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StephanieWestAllen
My blogs are at http://www.idealawg.net and http://www.brainsonpurpose.com .
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The Power of Images: How Visual Communication Can Lead to Better Client Service and More Creative and Effective Professionals
Posted Oct 8, 2018 at idealawg
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The Problems with Pseudoscience: Using It Can Harm Your Ability to Serve Clients
Posted Dec 15, 2017 at idealawg
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Effective Writing Through Understanding Reader Expectation Approach: Interview with George Gopen
Posted Apr 7, 2017 at idealawg
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Grace Under Pressure: A Polyvagal Guide to Reducing Stress and Creating Compassionate Connections
Posted Feb 3, 2017 at idealawg
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Collaborative Practice Institute of Michigan-Supplements
Hello to everyone who attended the daylong program on the 13th of January, in which we focused on the neuroscience of conflict resolution and on the roles reflection and self-awareness play in a conflict professional's effectiveness. Below are the additional resources I mentioned throughout the day. Thanks very much for attending the seminar. I truly enjoyed working with your group!... Continue reading
Posted Jan 23, 2017 at Brains On Purpose™
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May edition of MINDFULNESS RESEARCH MONTHLY now posted
This month's edition of Mindfulness Research Monthly contains: 26 Interventions 29 Associations 11 Methods 15 Reviews 2 Trials Click to read the current edition. Continue reading
Posted May 12, 2016 at Brains On Purpose™
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Are family trusts a burden or a tool to enhance the lives of beneficiaries?
Friend and colleague Hartley Goldstone was recently interviewed for Family Wealth Report about his new book Family Trusts: A Guide for Beneficiaries, Trustees, Trust Protectors and Trust Creators coauthored with Jay Hughes and Keith Whitaker. From the interview conducted by family office consultant Joe Reilly: Joe Reilly: In Family Trusts,... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2016 at idealawg
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July in Colorado, conflict resolution program with Gary Friedman
Posted Apr 12, 2016 at idealawg
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Added: Recording now available! Benefits of Mindfulness, Self-Awareness, and Reflection in Providing Exceptional Client Service
Posted Mar 29, 2016 at idealawg
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Newest issue of MINDFULNESS RESEARCH MONTHLY now available
The current edition Of Mindfulness Research Monthly contains 21 Interventions 18 Associations 6 Methods 10 Reviews 1 Trial. Click to read it now. Continue reading
Posted Mar 8, 2016 at Brains On Purpose™
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The Billable Hour: Damaging to Your Brain, Detrimental to Life Satisfaction, Destructive to Client Trust?
Posted Mar 3, 2016 at idealawg
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The billable hour: Damaging to your brain, detrimental to life satisfaction, and destructive to client trust?
Posted Feb 20, 2016 at Brains On Purpose™
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Which clients are a good fit for you? And with whom should you perhaps not work?
Posted Nov 24, 2015 at idealawg
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Do you have a conflict habit? A reminder of the role of values in effective conflict resolution
Posted Oct 29, 2015 at Brains On Purpose™
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The role of the conflict professional's self-reflection in effective conflict resolution
What is the role of self-awareness and self-reflection in effective conflict resolution? To hear a teleconference on that topic, click here. The title of the teleconference is "Inside Out: How Conflict Professionals Can Use Self-Reflection to Help Their Clients" and it features long-time mediator and lawyer Gary Friedman. Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2015 at Brains On Purpose™
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Interview of lawyer mediator Gary Friedman: How Conflict Professionals Can Use Self-Reflection to Help Their Clients
Posted Aug 14, 2015 at idealawg
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These days you don't see events like this involving supreme court justices
From the ABA Journal, we learn of the colorful history of Supreme Court Justice Stephen Field. The events described in the article were hardly all that added color to his life story. For a more complete look at the man, read this review of Justice Stephen Field: Shaping Liberty from... Continue reading
Posted Jul 7, 2015 at idealawg
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Join us next week for a teleseminar on Polarity Thinking in trusts and estates
On Tuesday, June 30, 2015, at 12 Eastern, 9 Pacific AM, I will be moderating a teleseminar for Purposeful Planning Institute (PPI). The program description is below. Because of the topic and speakers, this will be an hour that is very informative and stimulating. If you are not a member... Continue reading
Posted Jun 22, 2015 at idealawg
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Good to see more attention to mediation of sibling disputes about end-of-life matters
Just published, a New York Times article on the use of mediation for disputes between siblings. Excerpt from "Strengthening Troubled Sibling Bonds to Deal With an Aging Parent": It doesn’t matter how successful people are; when they’re around their siblings, they often revert to their 7-year-old selves. “Family members are... Continue reading
Posted May 30, 2015 at idealawg
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My alma mater now has a dedicated room for law students to engage in reflective practices
I was happy to see that Santa Clara Law now has a room in the library for law students, staff, and faculty. Its purpose? It is our hope that students utilize this space for silent meditation, prayer, and reflection. A number of studies have demonstrated the value of mindfulness and... Continue reading
Posted May 22, 2015 at idealawg
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The purposeful trust: A very different way of seeing and managing the transfer of assets
John A. Warnick, estate planning lawyer and founder of Purposeful Planning Institute, is a leader in new ways of conceptualizing the passing on of assets from one generation to the next. To learn more about his practice of the purposeful trust, you may listen to or read this recent interview... Continue reading
Posted May 21, 2015 at idealawg
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Forthcoming Events, News, and Resources from the Initiative on Mindfulness in Law and Dispute Resolution
Here's a list of events, news, and resources compiled by Professor Len Riskin. Click to read his list of items related to mindfulness, law, and dispute resolution. Thanks, Len, for creating this list. Continue reading
Posted May 14, 2015 at idealawg
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Current edition of MINDFULNESS RESEARCH MONTHLY is now available
May's edition of Mindfulness Research Monthly includes 19 Interventions 14 Associations 11 Methods 8 Reviews 2 Trials. Click to read the new edition. Continue reading
Posted May 6, 2015 at Brains On Purpose™
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Memo to your calendar: I'll interview Gary Friedman on August 11 about the value of self-awareness for excellent client service
Posted May 4, 2015 at idealawg
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Interview of Norman Fischer: Some benefits of mindfulness and self-awareness for legal professionals
Posted Apr 19, 2015 at idealawg
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