So guys, it's been a while... I first have a confession to make. I wrote a post towards the end of last year talking all about how I would be doing Sober October. I neglected to fill you in at the end of the month. Regrettably, I failed. Miserably. My saving grace is that I… Continue reading Confession Time: Dry January…
Category: Trainee Lawyer
Calling B*!!%$?t on “New Year, New Me”
Happy New Year! As I type away for my first blog of the New Year, it is now 8th January 2019. I can't believe a week has passed already! I try to always jot down a few notes prior to writing a blog post. Being the first of the year, as you'd expect, my… Continue reading Calling B*!!%$?t on “New Year, New Me”
Fear of Failure
How many times have you thought about either (a) trying something new, (b) changing something fundamental about yourself, (c) talking to friends or family about something awkward, upsetting, difficult, etc, but you decide not to because of "The Fear"? Fear of failing at something new Fear of being rejected Fear of making a fool of… Continue reading Fear of Failure
Route to Becoming a Lawyer – Tips, Advice and Myth-Buster
Welcome back to my page! Hopefully, if you're reading this post, you might have already read my first post on what I do, and will know that although the process to becoming a qualified solicitor is heart-wrenching, disheartening, painful, etc., it can and it WILL end well. If you have not read it yet, please… Continue reading Route to Becoming a Lawyer – Tips, Advice and Myth-Buster
Life as a Trainee Solicitor: Q&A
Hi there! I thought I'd divert from simply writing (long-winded) blog posts, and rambling on about my views and opinions. Instead, I thought that I would handle this topic in a more interactive and bite-size information style. Full disclosure - I asked a friend to partake in preparing for this post with me. I told… Continue reading Life as a Trainee Solicitor: Q&A
My First Blog Post: What I Actually Do
My-First-Blog-Post: Work, What I Do and How I Got Here I present to you my first official "non-welcome to my blog" blog post! I'm quite excited, is that sad?! I thought long and hard about what I would kick off my first “proper” blog with. I eventually landed work! Exciting, right!?... Now, I am obviously… Continue reading My First Blog Post: What I Actually Do
Welcome to my Blog!
Let's start at the very beginning... As I sit here at my desk, ready to dive head first into this "blogging adventure”, I am pondering the “what, and, why I am starting this blog page” (as all the “Blogging 101/ Help Pages” suggest). In truth, I keep coming back to one word. It seems silly,… Continue reading Welcome to my Blog!
The Hangry Lawyer 