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Read previous issues of the Lawyers Living Well newsletter, in which you will find news, resources and articles centered on wellness.
Read articles on a variety of wellness topics, published by members of the Attorney Wellness Committee in the bi-monthly Georgia Bar Journal magazine. For archived articles, please visit the Georgia Bar Journal page.
2023
February: "The Care for More Self-Love in the Legal Profession" by Joy White
April: "Living with Type 2 Diabetes" by Eric A. Ballinger
June: "Leading With Authenticity: Prioritizing Success and Wellness in the Workplace" by Laurie L. Myler
August: "Boundaries: The Secret to Being a Lawyer Who Lives Well" by Tara R. Simkins
October: "Byrd's Story" by Megan Murren Rittle
December: "What Good Is Stress? Rethinking Our Relationship With Stress to Harness Its Benefits" by Samantha Mullis and Plamen Russev
2024
February: "Well-Being through the Stages of Law Practice: A First Year in Review" by Megan Murren Rittle
August: "Prolonged Grief: How to Avoid Burnout and Walk Your Way Through Life's Many Losses" by Tara Simkins
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Dani Berry, Georgia attorney and founder of Wellworks Consulting, LLC, shares three "metta" (loving-kindness) meditations produced in partnership with Vista Yoga (a Lawyers Living Well resource). Listen below (7-10 minutes each).
Planning to inform friends and colleagues about the benefits of the Lawyers Living Well initiative at the State Bar of Georgia? Use the below presentation compiled by the Mental Well-Being Subcommittee.