The brain circuits responsible for extinguishing fear differ from the circuits involved in the reoccurrence of the fear response. Read the Story
Fear Really Resides in a Different Area of the Brain Than Its Inhibitory Mechanisms
Who Says Being a Lawyer Has To Suck?
From San Francisco Magazine, a piece that explores the question of lawyer unhappiness. Read the Article
Overcoming Stress, Addiction, and Depression
From the ABA Journal’s GP Solo, a good piece about how lawyers can overcome job dissatisfaction and burnout. Read the Article
Spirituality Correlates With Better Mental and Physical Health
Despite differences and rituals among the world’s major religions, spirituality often enhances mental and physical health regardless of a person’s faith. Read the Story
How Self-Talk and Stress Levels Impact Your Relationship With Your Self
How we deal with what most stresses us shapes and is shaped by how we communicate, and ultimately the relationship between you, your mind and your body. Read the Blog
CEOs May Find It Lonely At The Top, But Not Stressful
From National Public Radio, a new study found that as leadership rank increases, stress levels decline. Listen to this piece
13 Ways to Define Depression
Depression is much more than an illness according to John Folk-Williams who blogs at Storied Mind. Read the Blog
New Targets For Treating Depression
Researchers from Mount Sinai School of Medicine are presenting important discoveries on the involvement of the immune system and dopamine cells in the onset of depression. Read the Story
The Anatomy of Melancholy
From Tedx videos, Psychiatrist Neel Burton ask the question, can depression be good for you? Watch His Talk
10 Happy Tips for Lawyers
From Duke Law School professor and optimism proponent Dan Bowling, tips about how to lead a happier legal life. Read the Article
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