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7 May 2011, 4:41 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract of research paper titled "Witnessing excellence in action: the ‘other-praising’ emotions of elevation, gratitude, and admiration": People are often profoundly moved by the virtue or skill of others, yet psychology has little to say about the ‘other-praising’ family of emotions. [read post]
7 May 2011, 7:57 am by StephanieWestAllen
I noticed two articles this morning mentioning meditation for prisoners. [read post]
5 May 2011, 1:37 pm by StephanieWestAllen
The most e-mailed article in April from Inside Higher Ed's Insider Update was this one. [read post]
5 May 2011, 10:51 am by StephanieWestAllen
My colleagues who work in the field of estate planning will not be surprised to see that "update your estate plan" was included in this article on a list of items of advice given to people who are growing older. [read post]
4 May 2011, 12:57 pm by StephanieWestAllen
As I have posted about before, there often is a tension between honoring an aging lawyer's past service and protecting the best interest of his or her client. [read post]
4 May 2011, 10:02 am by StephanieWestAllen
A lot of what is being said about the neuroscience of conflict resolution is cringe-worthy. [read post]
4 May 2011, 8:41 am by StephanieWestAllen
I think the gang at Facebook are posting mom photos. [read post]
3 May 2011, 5:31 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Much of my initial mediation training was taken through 5-day programs and a 2-year intensive with the Center for Understanding in Conflict (then known as Center for Mediation in Law). [read post]
3 May 2011, 3:27 pm by StephanieWestAllen
In long-ago London, a tradition developed to announce when a barrister died. [read post]
3 May 2011, 8:24 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt: After 40 years as one of the country's premier do-it-yourself legal book publishers and website portals, Nolo Inc., parent company of Nolo Press located in Berkeley, has been acquired by Internet Brands, a new media company based in El Segundo, Calif. which operates online media, community, and e-commerce websites in vertical markets. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:10 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: Mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has shown effectiveness for a variety of mental health conditions. [read post]
2 May 2011, 9:31 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt: [A] staggering amount of the advice you'll read on how to do just about anything is simply not true. [read post]
1 May 2011, 6:50 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Because I'm involved with music in several ways, people are often surprised I play no instrument. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 8:04 pm by StephanieWestAllen
One of the people featured in my last life-after-law post left a comment telling me that she has a series of interviews on her blog of lawyers no longer practicing law. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 2:30 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Fron the Webinar page: Wednesday, May 25, 2011 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDTDavid Zlotnick is a Professor of Law at Roger Williams University School of Law,  teaching Criminal Law, Criminal Procedure, and Trial Advocacy. [read post]
28 Apr 2011, 8:44 am by StephanieWestAllen
News release (University of Pennsylvania): PHILADELPHIA — New psychology research at the University of Pennsylvania demonstrates a correlation between a test-taker’s motivation and performance on an IQ test and, more important, between that performance and a person’s future success. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 1:57 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Here's an article for all my pals who are storytellers or storytelling fans, especially the lawyers, mediators, and other helping professionals. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 6:46 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: Reasoning is generally seen as a means to improve knowledge and make better decisions. [read post]