Darlene and Mike are joined by Professor Thomas Telfer (Faculty of Law, Western University) to discuss mental well-being and mindfulness at law school.

PLUS: Alvin and the Chipmunks, Ferrari brains, and taking five.

Check out these articles on Professor Telfer:

https://www.canadianlawyermag.com/resources/legal-education/western-law-to-launch-academic-mindfulness-course-this-fall/276124

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/western-university-mindfulness-mediation-thomas-telfer-1.4583836

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Mike and Darlene are joined by Bronwyn Tonelli

(Student, Oxford Faculty of Law) and Aly Háji(former Clerk, Supreme Court of Canada)to give tips on 'doing' law school.

PLUS: #Facebookproblems, flashcards and Mike doing everything wrong.

Check out Bronwyn's favourite flashcard app here: https://quizlet.com

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Mike and Darlene are joined by Career Development Counsellor Waleska Vernon (University of Toronto Faculty of Law) to discuss how law students can best position themselves for a fulfilling career.

PLUS: tips on self-reflection, the strengths of generalists, and Mike talks Teen Packs.

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Dean Adam Dodek (uOttawa Common Law) helps Darlene and Mike kick of Season 2: Back To School.

The group discusses how students can be fulfilled while studying at law school.

PLUS: Mike loves Tegan & Sara, Darlene chats Cheetos(?), and Dean Dodek reminds us to believe in ourselves (awwwww).

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Darlene and Mike close off Season 1 with a look back at their favourite moments, and discuss what Season 2 and Season 3 will hold.

PLUS: Mike does an Adam Sandler impression (twice, unfortunately), Darlene shows off her broadcasting chops, and much more.

LISTENER FEEDBACK FORM is here: http://bit.ly/LLPFeedback

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Darlene and Mike chat with Graham Henderson (President of Music Canada, formerly of Universal Music Canada and McCarthy Tetrault)about practicing with a revolutionary spirit.

PLUS: It's ok to get 'bad' grades in first year, learning from the poets, and Mike introduces his new business idea (spoiler: it's bad).

Show Notes:

Graham's Blog: http://www.grahamhenderson.ca/

Music Canada's report: Closing the Value Gap - How to Fix Safe Harbours and Save the Creative Middle Class - https://musiccanada.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Closing-the-Value-Gap-Music-Canada-2019.pdf

Graham's music recommendations:

-Tom Robinson band - Power in the Darkness - https://open.spotify.com/track/5ERwOdTsudDOND2heHQZ6L?si=bkmuLKmDSWGiOtqJ0fdG9Q

-The Clash - Clampdown -https://open.spotify.com/track/66MwdlxiFMZ8TJGLEJnS7x?si=9kcpl8TqQACqnbz0fyPN5A

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Darlene and Mike discuss rules. When to follow, when to challenge, and the benefits that flow from those actions.

PLUS: Teenage Mike LOVED rules, some Dave Grohl puns(!), and Mike 'promoting' the podcast to his hockey team.

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FLASHBACK EPISODE!

Darlene and Mike talk negotiation, and use three/four categories to classify style: Buddies, Bores, Bullies and 'Bamboozlers'.

PLUS - Darlene makes a pun and hates/loves Riverdale (still).

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Darlene and Mike are joined by Litigator Pam Hrick to discuss the Raptors championship and how pursuing further education can make a huge impact.

ALSO - Happy Pride, elementary schools are great, and supporting our trans friends.

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Darlene and Mike discuss belonging with career coach Catherine Chang. The group discusses how we can foster workplace cultures that provide a place for all to feel authentic and thrive. This program contains 20 minutes of EDI Professionalism content accredited by the Law Society of Ontario.

PLUS: GO RAPTORS, pick up your dog poop, and another great segue from Darlene (#professional broadcaster)

Show Notes:

Visit Catherine's website: https://www.mcatherinechang.com/

Read (if you haven't already) Hadiya Roderique's Black on Bay Street article: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/hadiya-roderique-black-on-bay-street/article36823806/.

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