Gratitude is a practice, not a personality trait. The practice of gratitude strengthens relationships and bonds us to others in fellowship, has health benefits such as easing anxiety, and even is believed to improve resilience.

Courage is essential to taking that first step on the journey to wellness. The writer of the following article has experienced this in his own life, as you will read.

Working lawyers who are also mothers presents challenges. Isolation and the demands of managing a stressful career while navigating the responsibilities of childcare and home management present unique trials to a working mother who practices law. Florida Lawyers Assistance, Inc. holds a weekly, confidential support group to address these pertinent issues.

I am just coming up for air after our amazing workshop – the first in person event since 2019! To all the participants, the speakers, The Florida Bar, the event staff, our Board of Directors, and the staff at FLA for putting in the extraordinary effort it takes to make an event special. THANK YOU. There are no words to describe what a wonderful event it was. We could not do it without the never-ending support we received from all of you.