On Being Done
I should be starting trial today. A trial that will last for almost 6 weeks. But I am not. 6 weeks ago, I called my mentor and told...
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Oct 10, 20213 min read
on taking care of what's already there
Last night I had a dream that I found two small chihuahuas at the grocery store and begged my husband to let us bring them home. I...
Jun 13, 20212 min read
on having something to say
My overriding fear, in terms of writing career aspirations, is that I actually have nothing to say. I visualize myself finally quitting...
May 9, 20213 min read
on feeling small
The act of making someone feel small by criticizing or berating them is a heinous thing. I do not suffer from a lack of memories to draw...
May 8, 20213 min read
ON punishment
There are moments I struggle to recall which century I live in. Moments like reading that South Carolina law makers have apparently voted...
May 2, 20212 min read
on consistency
I am loathe to admit that consistency works. I despise that the drudgery of making myself get on the exercise bike 4 days a week, and...
Apr 20, 20211 min read
on urgency
Nothing makes me so anxious to stop being a lawyer as when I read good writing. When I am transported into another place in my mind by...
Apr 4, 20212 min read
on burnout
While I am certain that I am not meant to be a law firm lawyer, sometimes I find myself wondering whether my weariness of lawyering...
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