Teaworthy

I’ve been posting a lot about music lately. I think it’s because music is helping carry me through the day, keeping me in my chair in my office (which my daughter calls a castle) doing what I’m supposed to be doing while my flowers are blooming and my daughter is going down a slide in...

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That’s what we lawyers say when the judge calls a case name in court. We stand up and say, “To be heard.” I really struggle with whether or not anyone is ever heard and whether I am hearing the things that will be most pivotal in my life. Am I listening enough? Looking for Terra...

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Rebecca Walker mentioned in a lecture I attended once that she tries very hard in her writing to be honest, but to do no harm. I struggle with that too and primarily with feeling that so many stories I have to tell are not mine alone and that I am somehow stealing part of another’s...

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I went to law school with some tremendous, impressive women. Cerebral rock stars. There were more women than men in my class and they dominated the top of it. After graduation, many of them filled prestigious positions at big firms in the neighboring big city. Five years after graduation, few of them remain in the...

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