The Wellness Esquire Podcast: Happy, Healthy, Successful Lawyers
Lawyers are done believing they have to choose between a kick-ass career and a kick-ass life.
Authentic conversations showcasing all the ways to do law differently, for lawyers who want a thriving career and a happy life. Hosted by attorney Ariella Cohen Coleman.
Every Wednesday, lawyers, coaches, and thought leaders share the stories most people in law are afraid to tell: anxiety, imposter syndrome, perfectionism, identity, mistakes, and what it really takes to build a legal career on your own terms. Then we get practical about how to thrive.
For attorneys, law students, and ambitious professionals changing the whole damn game. π
The Wellness Esquire Podcast: Happy, Healthy, Successful Lawyers
Latest Episodes
Perfectionism Isn't a Flaw: Why I Stopped Being a "Recovering Perfectionist" | with Ariella Cohen Coleman
Perfectionism isn't something lawyers need to recover from. It's something we need to get better at. π€£In this solo episode, I get honest about my own perfectionism: the decades I spent beating myself up for tiny mistakes, the podcast (t...
Who Am I Without Law? Erin Gerner on Rebuilding a Lawyer's Identity
You don't hate being a lawyer. You hate the way you're doing it. Erin Gerner spent years believing she had to choose between being a lawyer and being herself, and this conversation is about everything she found on the other side of that lie.
I Lead the Lawyer Wellbeing Movement, and I Still Won't Rest | with Ariella Cohen Coleman
OK, that was a bit nerve-wracking, but it went way better than I expected! I already have a page of notes for myself for next time, and I'm super excited to do more of these solo episodes. Partly because I have so many ideas about how to bring ...
Harassed by the Judge She Clerked For: Aliza Shatzman on Fighting Back
Law clerk harassment is one of the legal profession's best-kept secrets, and Aliza Shatzman lived it. A federal judge harassed her, fired her, and then torpedoed her dream job as a homicide prosecutor with a single negative reference she was ne...
Why So Many Successful Lawyers Feel Like Nothing Inside: David Sazant on Self-Worth and Identity
You can look like you have it all together, everything tied up in a beautiful little bow, and still feel like a fraud on the inside. David Sazant, a former litigator turned therapist for lawyers, says that gap is one of the most common things h...