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18 Sep 2010, 7:53 am
There is no charge for this teleseminar series. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 1:48 pm
Perhaps because I have begun reading Happy at Last: The Thinking Person's Guide to Finding Joy (a recent blog post mentioning the book), the notion of a "happiness movement" strikes me as saccharine and jejune. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 10:52 am
September 17, 2010, is Constitution Day in the United States. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 8:06 am
Excerpt:Justice is supposed to be blind. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 7:27 pm
I have blogged before about Kim's trip to Colorado. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 11:48 am
A series just began in Slate about the myth of the lone genius. [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 1:46 pm
Excerpt:Three recent law graduates of the University of Tulsa College of Law released "What the L? [read post]
14 Sep 2010, 11:01 am
This non-profit coordinates a number of activities throughout the United States, and world. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 7:12 am
Excerpt:A new study published in Psychological Bulletin has just reviewed all the neuroscience research on creative thinking and found no good evidence for the pop-culture idea that the right side of the brain is more involved in ‘creative thinking’.Sadly, the full text isn’t available online, but the abstract of the study contains all the punchlines:A review of EEG, ERP, and neuroimaging studies of creativity and insight.Psychol Bull. 2010 Sep;136(5):822-48.Dietrich A, Kanso… [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 6:54 am
Excerpt:I read more business books than anyone I know, which is ironic because I can’t stand most of them. [read post]
12 Sep 2010, 3:13 pm
Although this article is looking at contemplative pedagogy in teaching liberal arts, much of what is written can apply to any kind of learning or training, including, with just a little imagination, law school.Excerpt:More than a century ago, William James foreshadowed the growth of contemplative higher education with his claim that “the faculty of voluntarily bringing back a wandering attention, over and over again, is the very root of judgment, character, and will. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 5:49 pm
The September/October issue of Law Practice is now online. [read post]
8 Sep 2010, 11:23 am
A spate of articles and blog posts about the benefits of mindfulness and self-awareness have arrived in my e-mail. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 6:27 pm
Excerpt:Halfway through college, and still drifting, I decided to become a high-powered tax lawyer. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 4:30 pm
Excerpt:Sentimentality is a fault, not a virtue since it involves avoiding unpleasant truths. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 2:42 pm
Excerpt:What do you get when you cross a lawyer and a journalist? [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 11:31 am
This poor man must be so out of touch with the 21st century and other people's feelings. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 9:12 am
From the periodic update e-mail from Professor Leonard Riskin . . . [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 2:16 pm
At yesterday's barbecue, the food was delicious. [read post]
6 Sep 2010, 1:18 pm
I just blogged about gender yesterday, and today I learned of still another book about the alleged lack of evidence for differences between men and women being hard-wired in the brain. [read post]
