In this episode, Janel interviews Nicolle, a peacemaker and healer-in-law. The conversation covers various topics related to transforming the legal system and practicing law with compassion and mindfulness. Nicolle shares her personal journey as a lawyer, from initial disillusionment to finding her own authentic path in the legal profession. She discusses practicing family and fertility law, advocating for children and embracing holistic beliefs. The conversation explores the emergence of alternative approaches in the legal field and the importance of integrating mindfulness and empathy. Nicolle emphasizes the need for kindness in our interactions and invites the audience to connect with her through her website and email. She also mentions her book, "Insights for Everyday Mindfulness," which offers 52 lessons for practicing mindfulness. The overall theme of the episode revolves around healing the legal system, promoting kindness, and adopting alternative and holistic approaches to law practice.
Book: Insights For Everyday Mindfulness can be found on Amazon
Contact information:
Nicolle Kopping-Pavars
Email: Nicolle@lotus-law.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nicolle-kopping-pavars-03b15714
Twitter: NKPlaw
To connect with Janel visit: https://www.janelmulligan.com/
In this episode, Janel interviews Nicolle, a peacemaker and healer-in-law. The conversation covers various topics related to transforming the legal system and practicing law with compassion and mindfulness. Nicolle shares her personal journey as a lawyer, from initial disillusionment to finding her own authentic path in the legal profession. She discusses practicing family and fertility law, advocating for children and embracing holistic beliefs. The conversation explores the emergence of alternative approaches in the legal field and the importance of integrating mindfulness and empathy. Nicolle emphasizes the need for kindness in our interactions and invites the audience to connect with her through her website and email. She also mentions her book, "Insights for Everyday Mindfulness," which offers 52 lessons for practicing mindfulness. The overall theme of the episode revolves around healing the legal system, promoting kindness, and adopting alternative and holistic approaches to law practice.
Book: Insights For Everyday Mindfulness can be found on Amazon
Contact information:
Nicolle Kopping-Pavars
Email: Nicolle@lotus-law.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/nicolle-kopping-pavars-03b15714
Twitter: NKPlaw
To connect with Janel visit: https://www.janelmulligan.com/
Show Notes:
2:27 - Nicolle shares her path to becoming a Healer-in-Law and bringing her full self to her practice.
10:13 - Is the legal system broken or wounded? Nicolle shares why she feels the legal system is wounded.
15:15 - Going from being a traditional practitioner to a Whole-listic lawyer, learning mediation, collaborative law and finding home in how we practice law.
18:46 - For lawyers to step into being healers-in-law, we should become not just trauma informed, we have to be trauma aware and trauma responsive.
21:48 - Let the change start with each individual lawyer- changing the narrative from fear and hate to compassion and kindness
25:10 - An anecdotal story of how lawyers possibly came into existence
28:24 - Clarifying the difference between mindfulness and meditation
32:42 - Nicolle provides an easy tip to integrate simple mindfulness into each day
44:47 - Empathetic Leadership - what does it mean?
49:30 - Imagine if attorney’s gave their clients a blank notepad and a box of crayola crayons to create an agreement that reflects them and their desired outcome.
52:34 - Concepts that are brought to the surface in a conscious contracts conversation
54:33 - Nicolle shares a success story of a mindfulness client who is also a lawyer and how the moment of awareness made such a difference
57:32 - Ways to connect with Nicolle
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