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Some of you might be too young (or too old) to remember the 2003 angsty-pop single by Michelle Branch, titled “Are you happy now?”
The Happiness Project: Are you happy now?
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The Happiness Project: Why Snack Gate Makes Me Sad
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“Have you seen that email?” said every other law student to every other law student, late last week.
The Happiness Project: Happy hour
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It’s that time of year again.
The Happiness Project: Let Go, Give In, and Move On
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You have been on that dinner date, with that person.
The Happiness Project: Say No
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Maybe law school attracts over-achievers. In fact, I’m sure it does.
The Happiness Project: The Curve, A Culture of Comparison
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Being the “best” in law school is a relative term.
Happiness Project: 40 Ways to Battle the Winter Blues
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Overheard at Osgoode:
Person A: How are you?
Person B: Tired. So tired.
Person A:
The Happiness Project: What’s your EQ?
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The concept of Emotional Quotient (EQ) has garnered increased popularity since the 1990s. It refers to the ability to perceive, express, control, reason and evaluate one’s emotions and the emotions of others.
Happiness Project: To a Happier New Year
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Coming back to school after a luxurious and lackadaisical break can be both dreadful and desirable. While one dreads the return of stress and overbearing schedules, one may also welcome the reintroduction of student camaraderie and company.
The Happiness Project: Reframing and Finding Motivations
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There is a lot of concern about lawyers and their mental health. You’ve seen the statistics and rankings that put lawyers at the bottom rungs of the proverbial ladder.
The Happiness Project: Halloween
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Law school doesn’t leave much time for fun and childish endeavors. Law students don’t need werewolves, witches and warlocks to induce fears, trembling, and sweaty palms. Just ask the first years who just went through their first set of midterms.
Happiness Project: Lessons From the Past
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CASS DA RE <Features Editor> You may have noticed the theme of this week’s Obiter Dicta, “Then & Now.” Our brilliant writers have delved deeply into Osgoode’s history to be inspired to write for you, our present-day audience. Normally, as your happiness guru, I would suggest a short walk down memory lane and avoiding wistful or regretful looks back. It is all too easy to get stuck in a...
The Happiness Project: Get Organized, Osgoode
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CASS DA RE <Staff Writer> Summer makes us happy. It may be the increased Vitamin D intake, the great weather, the slushy cocktails, and/or all the extra free time. It is easy to be happy in the summer; quite simply, there is a lot less to be unhappy about. There are no goliath readings, exam summaries, essays, interviews, icy roads, or pressure-filled demands. Of course, since you are...