Welcome back! Today, let’s take a break, and talk about self-care strategies to keep your mojo strong as a law student. Law school is stressful enough on a good day, and, with everything going on in the world, global anxiety is at an all-time high. This combo is leading to a lot of stressed out, anxious law students! If this is you, we’ve got some strategies and advice to keep things from spinning out of control.
In this episode we discuss:
- Simple self-care and why it’s so important!
- Scheduling time to “check in” with yourself
- How to unplug from technology and reboot
- Understanding your “Sphere of Control”
- Balancing law school and maintaining focus in a tumultuous political environment
- Remembering the big picture and finding perspective
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Resources
- Podcast Episode 1: Mindset – The Key to Success in Law School?
- Podcast Episode 43: Getting Mentally Prepared to Start Law School
- Podcast Episode 15: The October Freakout
- Podcast Episode 7: Time and Life Management Basics
- Podcast Episode 17: Where to Get Help in Law School
- Podcast Episode 2: Why Is Law School Hard?
- Jain, Renee. “Teach your Child this Crucial Life Lesson (Challenge #2: Sphere of Control).” Huffington Post, Feb 21, 2017.
- Ginsberg, Ruth Bader. My Own Words. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016.
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