What to do when events in the world seem beyond your control?
This is not a talk about how the Mindful Lawyer should feel or a talk intended to dictate which action the Mindful Lawyer should take.
Instead, through the use of the specific mindfulness practices of Metta and Self Compassion, this presentation will seek to aid and support the Mindful Lawyer in realizing that a decision to act or not to act – is still holding up your piece of the sky.
Bella Dilworth and Kenneth Chiu are both trial attorneys and co-chairs of the Los Angeles and Orange County MILS Chapter. Bella spent over 30 years as a lawyer with the Los Angeles County Public Defender’s Office. Kenneth is currently a Los Angeles County prosecutor, and Mindfulness teacher.
