As I have grown older I have been able to more reliably identify, by name at least, my specific brain demons. I have a general anxiety disorder that often manifests in intrusive thoughts of the "the worst possible thing is going to happen" kind. And while I'm relieved to be…

In the late months of my pregnancy, I presented a legitimate offer to settle to my client and advised him it would make financial sense to accept it. He accused me of having gone soft because of my pregnancy. Because the opposing party was a woman. How nice of him.  I didn't really…

Every now and again I google how many days it has been since March 13, when I took everything I needed from my office and told my boss I'd be back in person when all of this was over. At the time, my daughter wasn't even six months old. She was this tiny little precious blob who w…

I always liked Aaron Sorkin shows. He always asks this question and he always answers it. To watch the Newsroom, you have to believe that in the end, humanity is truly comprised of fundamentally good people who have lost our way but can be guided back to what made us great. I write to y…