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24 Jan 2010, 5:23 pm
If what this blog post and Los Angeles Times article say is true, a South Korean offers a very unusual seminar: the Coffin Academy. [read post]
26 May 2010, 9:22 am
From the Law-LegalEd listserv:Call for Papers BEYOND EXTERNSHIPS AND CLINICS: BEST PRACTICES FOR INTEGRATING ACCESS TO JUSTICE EDUCATION AALS 2011 ANNUAL MEETINGSan Francisco, California The AALS [Association of American Law Schools] Section on Pro Bono and Public Service Opportunities will hold a program during the AALS 2011 Annual Meeting in San Francisco, California, featuring paper presentations by the winners of its Access to Justice paper competition. [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]
2 Nov 2010, 1:35 pm
"When you're not there, you're not there to notice you're not there. [read post]
28 Feb 2011, 7:27 pm
Because I did a favor for her, a friend sent me a gift. [read post]
5 Jul 2011, 7:38 pm
Human beings constantly transform their identities and histories by projecting themselves into and out of the world of things ... . [read post]
29 Jun 2009, 11:34 am
Sometimes I hear lawyers respond to the thought of meditating with a concern that doing so will put out the fire in the belly. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 9:53 am
Excerpt:It has long been understood that there is a high degree of brain plasticity in young people. [read post]
12 Jul 2009, 5:25 pm
This is the last of these drawings I will post. [read post]
16 Nov 2009, 1:47 pm
Thanks to Charles Fincher for letting me post this fine and fun comic on idealawg. [read post]
7 Jul 2010, 8:21 am
News release (PRNewswire):LOS ANGELES, July 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Fifteen women, all inmates, most "lifers," will receive the 2010 Cloke-Millen Peacemaker of the Year Award by the Southern California Mediation Association.How is it that women with dark pasts, serving time for murder and manslaughter, can be honored as Peacemakers? [read post]
18 Dec 2010, 7:18 am
Fulbright was sentenced to two years in prison and six years probation. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 12:07 pm
The table of contents for the Spring 2011 edition of The Law Teacher [pdf]: Inside...Via Video: Making instructions Memorable ..........................................................4The Lies we Tell Ourselves and Our Students: Seven commonly held Myths about Law School Teaching and Learning ........................ 5Developing Students’ professional interpersonal Skills ............................................ 7Self-guided Field Trips and interviews ............ 9The Forest and the… [read post]
31 May 2011, 7:23 am
New release (University of Massachusetts, Amherst): AMHERST, Mass. - In recent years, much sleep research has focused on memory, but now results of a new study by University of Massachusetts Amherst psychologist Rebecca Spencer and colleagues suggest another key effect of sleep is facilitating and enhancing complex cognitive skills such as decision-making.In one of the first studies of its kind, Spencer and postdoctoral fellow Edward Pace-Schott investigated the effects of sleep on affect-guided… [read post]
24 Jul 2011, 6:37 pm
Although I briefly researched witchcraft when I lived in the San Francisco Bay Area, I still know little about magic. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 4:59 pm
I received the following e-mail this afternoon from the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society: We are pleased to announce that Charles Halpern, a founder of the Center for Contemplative Mind in Society and the Center's Law Program, will be the first Director of the new Berkeley Initiative for Mindfulness in Law. [read post]
11 Nov 2012, 12:04 pm
The field of psychology includes many, many models, the understanding of which can be helpful to lawyers in negotiation and in the courtroom, and to mediators in conflict resolution. [read post]
11 Nov 2009, 9:34 am
Read all about Veterans Day at this Web page of the US Department of Veterans Affairs. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 1:33 pm
Written 13 years ago, the thoughts I express in this article have changed a bit, but much of what I have written I still believe. [read post]
24 Nov 2010, 11:08 am
All those roles might give new meaning to client relations. [read post]