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5 Mar 2010, 7:55 pm by StephanieWestAllen
The Wall Street Journal has included an excerpt from the soon-to-be-published book The Genius in All of Us: Why Everything You've Been Told About Genetics, Talent, and IQ Is Wrong. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 3:20 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt:Traditional legal training focuses on overcoming external challenges. [read post]
2 Aug 2010, 7:44 am by StephanieWestAllen
Regulatory focus is a theory about whether a person (or group) is motivated by promotion or prevention. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 2:30 pm by StephanieWestAllen
The Center for Teaching at Vanderbilt University provides links to many, many resources related to contemplative pedagogy. [read post]
16 Oct 2010, 3:35 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Recently I wrote about Justin Wiltshire Cohen, lawyer now yogi, who is not pleased with the way many people in the US now practice what they call yoga. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:19 am by StephanieWestAllen
I find it hard to believe that more than a decade has passed since I first registered Create a Great Funeral Day as a holiday. [read post]
19 Dec 2010, 10:06 am by StephanieWestAllen
These articles from Mindfulness will be available to non-subscribers until December 31, so click on over to read a group of articles here. [read post]
9 Jan 2011, 6:12 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt: The relationship between man and dog is something that has interested me since the death of my own dog. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 3:06 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract/Excerpt: Successful goal pursuit involves repeatedly engaging self-control against temptations or distractions that arise along the way. [read post]
22 Mar 2011, 2:59 pm by StephanieWestAllen
I put these tips in the fun-to-try and may-hold-some-clues-for-some-people categories. [read post]
28 Sep 2011, 3:06 pm by StephanieWestAllen
If you buy my book Creating Your Own Funeral or Memorial Service: A Workbook this month, you will get 15% off the purchase price. [read post]
8 May 2012, 10:23 am by StephanieWestAllen
Click to read "Three-year decision-making collaboration results in 85 publications, and more" (ChronicleOnline): By Susan KelleyThree years ago, Valerie Hans, professor of law, applied to participate in a Cornell project that would bring together social scientists working on how people make decisions. [read post]
3 Aug 2009, 10:10 am
Excerpt:It wasn't that long ago that law firms would only have to worry about the spread of office gossip when sensitive news was announced internally.But today, leaked internal documents to blogs such as Above the Law have changed the way law firms disseminate news internally. [read post]
31 Jan 2010, 10:44 am by StephanieWestAllen
Click to read an interview (PsychCentral) of lawyer Daniel Lukasik, creator of the Web site LawyersWithDepression.com and owner of the blog Lawyers with Depression. [read post]
9 Mar 2010, 5:30 pm by StephanieWestAllen
The press release from University of California at San Diego:‘Pay It Forward’ Pays Off: UC San Diego and Harvard Deliver First Experimental Findings on Spread of Cooperation in a Social NetworkMarch 05, 2010By Inga KiderraFor all those dismayed by scenes of looting in disaster-struck zones, whether Haiti or Chile or elsewhere, take heart:  Good acts – acts of kindness, generosity and cooperation – spread just as easily as bad. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 9:17 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt:The American Bar Association is moving ahead with changes in its accreditation system that faculty members fear could erode tenure protections for many professors and further weaken job security for clinical faculty members, many of whom don't have tenure to start with.A special committee of the ABA last week released the latest version of proposed guidelines on academic freedom -- just days before an ABA committee met Saturday to discuss (but not alter) the draft language. [read post]
25 Aug 2010, 9:23 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt:[T]here are limits to the benefits of music, and they probably kick in just when you could use the help the most. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 5:39 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: Human decision-making is often conceptualized as a competition between cognitive and emotional processes in the brain. [read post]
21 Aug 2011, 6:16 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: People’s desires to see themselves as moral actors can contribute to their striving for and achievement of a sense of self-completeness. [read post]