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Patience With Ourselves
Season 8 Episode 437
I don’t know whether I’m more impatient with the world and the people in it, or with my own impatience.
When I’m impatient with the world and my peop…
2 years, 4 months ago
Ethics, Ferocity, and Harmony
Season 8 Episode 436
One way of thinking about ethics is that we have a cannon, we have rules, and as lawyers, we’re bound to follow those rules. Another way of thinking …
2 years, 5 months ago
Knowing How To Give
Season 8 Episode 435
I like to think of myself as generous. Hopefully so do you. And, I know I could do more.
It’s not just about philanthropy although that matters. It’s …
2 years, 5 months ago
Letting The Raft Disintegrate
Season 8 Episode 434
With all of this training of the heart and mind, shouldn't we be getting somewhere? I feel like at least we should have something to show for all the…
2 years, 5 months ago
Laziness and the Lawyer
Season 8 Episode 433
Once upon a time there was a lazy lawyer. Said no one, ever.
How can a lawyer be lazy? They wouldn’t last a minute, in law school or in practice. The…
2 years, 5 months ago
Getting Beyond Reproach
Season 8 Episode 432
Whenever I say or do something unskillful, my first hope is that no one notices. Hat trick.
But let’s say that happens - no one notices. What then? T…
2 years, 5 months ago
Can We Ever Truly Forgive?
Season 8 Episode 431
For me, forgiveness is possible in many cases but in this heart, not all. Not all, yet, anyway.
I wish I could forgive the people who caused me grave…
2 years, 6 months ago
Working With Our Enemies
Season 8 Episode 430
I want to be loving. I want to not separate people into camps: worthy of my love, not worthy of my love.
Because who am I to decide? No matter what s…
2 years, 6 months ago
Ending Up With The Goodies
Season 8 Episode 429
For sure I want all the goodies. And I’m pretty convinced that when I finally get them (or when I notice I already have them, if I do ever notice), t…
2 years, 6 months ago
The Practice of Thinking of Others
Season 8 Episode 428
When things go wrong in my life, I tend to think about…me. When things go well, I tend to think about…me, again. I, me, mine. As humans, we’re hardwi…
2 years, 6 months ago