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Posted: May 7, 2020
Clinic: COVID-Response (4033) Students in this clinic will work under the direct supervision of members of the clinic faculty on cases referred from legal services organizations to address the legal needs of indigent clients created by the public health, social, and economic effects of the coronavirus pandemic. Areas of legal need are anticipated to include …

New Course Added for Summer 2020-Register Now

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Friday – Feel Well (Emotional Well-Being)

Posted: May 7, 2020
Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 8 – Feel Well (Emotional Well-Being) VIDEO: Jon Krop (2020). The Anxiety Toolkit Part 1 (25 minutes) and Part 2 (16 minutes): Mindfulness Practices to Reduce Anxiety in Trying Times. Jon Krop, a lawyer and meditation teacher, created two free videos offering practical mindfulness strategies to manage anxiety, which is …

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Friday – Feel Well (Emotional Well-Being)

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Thursday – Connect (Social Well-Being)

Posted: May 6, 2020
Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 7 – Connect (Social Well-Being) VIDEO: Adam Grant (2016). Are You a Giver or a Taker? TED Talk, 13:19 minutes. Organizational psychologist Adam Grant breaks down 3 personality types related to giving (givers, takers, and matchers) and offers simple strategies to promote a culture of generosity and to better manage …

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Thursday – Connect (Social Well-Being)

Mitchell Hamline SBA Health & Wellness Group: Activity for May 7, 2020

Posted: May 6, 2020
Activity to be completed on Thursday, May 7, 2020 by 11:59 pm:  It is easy to look around and see how this pandemic has brought out the worst in some people. From hoarding toilet paper to gathering in large crowds. Despite such irresponsible conduct, many individuals and communities have demonstrated that sometimes the worst situations …

Mitchell Hamline SBA Health & Wellness Group: Activity for May 7, 2020

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Wednesday – Engage & Grow (Career & Intellectual Well-Being)

Posted: May 5, 2020
Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 6 – Engage & Grow (Career & Intellectual Well-Being) VIDEO: Shawn Achor (2011). The Happy Secret To Better Work. TED Talk, 12:05 minutes. In this fast moving, funny talk, psychologist Shawn Achor argues that happiness inspires us to be more productive. Achor is the author of The Happiness Advantage: How …

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Wednesday – Engage & Grow (Career & Intellectual Well-Being)

Mitchell Hamline SBA Health and Wellness Group: Activity for May 4, 2020

Posted: May 4, 2020
Activity to be completed on Monday, May 4, 2020 by 11:59 pm:  Create a Haiku Syllables: 5, 7, 5 Creativity (A haiku is an unrhymed Japanese poetic form that consists of 17 syllables arranged in three lines containing five, seven, and five syllables, respectively. You can use my Haiku above as an example) To successfully …

Mitchell Hamline SBA Health and Wellness Group: Activity for May 4, 2020

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Tuesday – Align (Spiritual Well-Being)

Posted: May 4, 2020
Lawyer Well-Being Week | Tuesday May 5 – Align (Spiritual Well-Being) VIDEO: Emily Esfahani Smith (2017). There’s More to Life Than Being Happy, TED Talk, 12:10 minutes. Learn about the difference between “being happy” (which comes and goes) and building a meaningful life. Smith is the author of The Power of Meaning: Finding Fulfillment in …

Lawyer Well-Being Week | May 4-8 | Tuesday – Align (Spiritual Well-Being)