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24 May 2011, 11:58 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract and excerpt: People often attempt to understand other minds by using their own thoughts and experiences as a proxy for those of others, a process known broadly as simulation. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 8:58 am by StephanieWestAllen
Although this Learning & the Brain conference is titled "Educating the Whole Student: Using Brain Science for Smarter, Happier and Healthier Learners," it will have much that those of us who work with adult clients can use to improve communication and make professional relationships more effective. [read post]
31 May 2009, 1:02 pm
I am guessing and hoping that the program described in this article was not as simplistic as it might appear from reading. [read post]
14 Jul 2009, 6:44 pm
I know many of you like to follow the field of psychology so here's a treat for you. [read post]
29 Sep 2009, 8:40 pm
Someone e-mailed me with this list of legal-related Tweeters. [read post]
1 Feb 2010, 8:04 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt:Law school focuses the student’s natural talent for thinking logically, writing clearly, managing complex issues and anticipating problems — capabilities that are further honed in the actual practice of law. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 10:27 am by StephanieWestAllen
Doug Chermak, Law Program Director at The Center for Contemplative Mind in Society, just sent out an e-mail with links to many resources and upcoming events related to mindfulness in the law. [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 1:25 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt:A landmark decision has excluded fMRI lie-detection evidence from a federal court case in Tennessee.The defense tried to use brain scans of the defendant to prove its client had not intentionally defrauded the government. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 8:45 am by StephanieWestAllen
I learned about animoto at the Learning and the Brain Institute at University of California at Santa Barbara last week. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 9:55 am by StephanieWestAllen
You may listen to several of the presentations at The Mindful Lawyer 2010 at these links: The Mindful Lawyer 2010 breakout session—Neuroscience of Mindfulness: A Deeper Exploration The Mindful Lawyer 2010 Plenary – The Art and Science of Mindfulness: A Psychological Perspective The Mindful Lawyer 2010 Plenary – Putting Mindfulness to Work: The Benefits of Contemplative Practice for Judges and Lawyers The Mindful Lawyer 2010 Plenary – Educating Lawyers: The Meditative… [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 7:59 am by StephanieWestAllen
During the last 10 days or so I was fortunate to spend time with Gary Friedman, one of my mediation teachers whom I had not seen in many years, and with old friend Joe McMahon, also trained by Gary. [read post]
3 Oct 2011, 6:41 am by StephanieWestAllen
News release from The Stanford Daily: The Kirkland & Ellis Law Firm pledged $2.75 million to the Stanford Law School over the next five years through several initiatives funded by the firm, as well as by matching gifts from its partners. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 4:48 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Each month, I post the newest edition of Mindfulness Research Monthly. [read post]
20 Feb 2010, 10:20 am by StephanieWestAllen
The UK's Telegraph published a list of the "Greatest 101 questions of all time. [read post]
28 Apr 2010, 3:09 pm by StephanieWestAllen
The benefits of play for lawyers was the topic of my presentation in Orlando on March 26, at the Florida Bar's Solo & Small Firm Annual Conference. [read post]