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Harm Reduction Strategies for Lawyers

Harm Reduction Strategies for Lawyers

The National Study on Psychological Health Determinants of Legal Professionals in Canada, a project commissioned by the Federation of Law Societies of Canada, the Canadian Bar Association and Université de Sherbrooke,...

Joy

Joy

Do you ever think about what brings you joy?   Most of us, certainly over the course of the pandemic and lockdowns, would have been happy to aim for contentment.

Truth and Reconciliation Day

Truth and Reconciliation Day

September 30th is an important day in the Canadian calendar. It is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

A*S*S*I*S*T Plus

A*S*S*I*S*T Plus

This week, I read an interview with Alan Alda, star of the 1970’s ground-breaking TV show, M*A*S*H.

Double Down with Gratitude

Double Down with Gratitude

Last year, Assist’s Silent Auction opened with a splash. A big splash, caused by a small boat adrift in a tropical storm, called the SS Minnow.