{"id":1263,"date":"2020-11-12T06:44:07","date_gmt":"2020-11-12T06:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/?page_id=1263"},"modified":"2020-12-16T15:58:24","modified_gmt":"2020-12-16T15:58:24","slug":"now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/now\/","title":{"rendered":"Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><section class=\"ffb-id-4f0mlvig fg-section fg-el-has-bg fg-text-dark\"><span class=\"fg-bg\"><span data-fg-bg=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;image&quot;,&quot;opacity&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/successful-lawyer.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/11\\\/news-page-banner.jpg&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;cover&quot;,&quot;repeat&quot;:&quot;no-repeat&quot;,&quot;attachment&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;position&quot;:&quot;center center&quot;}\" class=\"fg-bg-layer fg-bg-type-image \" style=\"opacity: 1; background-image: url(&quot;https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/news-page-banner.jpg&quot;); 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\"><div class=\"fg-vcenter-wrapper\"><div class=\"fg-vcenter\"><div class=\"fg-match-column-inside-wrapper\"><p class=\"ffb-id-4f0mlvil fg-paragraph text-left    fg-text-light\">Insider tips<\/p><section class=\"ffb-id-4f0mlvim divider-custom divider-alignment-left  banner-divider fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\" style=\"width:125px; \"><\/div><\/section><h1 class=\"ffb-id-4f0mlvin fg-heading text-center    fg-text-dark\">Now<\/h1><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><style>.ffb-id-4f0mlvig{ text-align: center !important;}.ffb-id-4f0mlvig ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:focus,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:focus{ text-align: center !important;}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvig{ text-align: left !important;}}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvig ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig:focus,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvig *:focus{ text-align: left !important;}}.ffb-id-4f0mlvih{ padding-top: 20px;}@media (max-width:767px) {  .ffb-id-4f0mlvih.fg-temp-height{ height:50vh;}}@media (min-width:768px) and (max-width:991px) {  .ffb-id-4f0mlvih.fg-temp-height{ height:50vh;}}@media (min-width:992px) and (max-width:1199px) {  .ffb-id-4f0mlvih.fg-temp-height{ height:50vh;}}@media (min-width:1200px) {  .ffb-id-4f0mlvih.fg-temp-height{ height:50vh;}}.ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ padding-left: 0px;}@media (min-width:768px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ padding-left: 0px;}}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ padding-left: 100px;}}@media (min-width:1200px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ padding-left: 0px;}}.ffb-id-4f0mlvin ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:after{ color: #ffffff !important;}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ font-size: 64px !important;}}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:focus,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:focus{ font-size: 64px !important;}}@media (min-width:1200px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin{ font-size: 70px !important;}}@media (min-width:1200px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvin ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin:focus,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvin *:focus{ font-size: 70px !important;}}.ffb-id-4f0mlvim .divider-custom-line{ background-color:#c0b596}.ffb-id-4f0mlvim{ padding-left: 0px;}@media (min-width:768px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvim{ padding-left: 0px;}}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvim{ padding-left: 100px;}}@media (min-width:1200px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvim{ padding-left: 0px;}}.ffb-id-4f0mlvil{ padding-bottom: 10px;padding-left: 0px;}@media (min-width:768px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvil{ padding-left: 0px;}}@media (min-width:992px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvil{ padding-left: 100px;}}@media (min-width:1200px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvil{ padding-left: 0px;}}@media (min-width:768px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvil{ font-size: 20px !important;}}@media (min-width:768px) { .ffb-id-4f0mlvil ,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil:focus,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil *,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil *:before,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil *:after,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil *:hover,.ffb-id-4f0mlvil *:focus{ font-size: 20px !important;}}<\/style><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71hm fg-section fg-el-has-bg fg-text-dark\"><span class=\"fg-bg\"><span data-fg-bg=\"{&quot;type&quot;:&quot;color&quot;,&quot;opacity&quot;:1,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#f5f5f5&quot;}\" class=\"fg-bg-layer fg-bg-type-color \" style=\"opacity: 1; background-color: #f5f5f5;\"><\/span><\/span><div class=\"fg-container container fg-container-large fg-container-lvl--1 \"><div class=\"fg-row row    \" ><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71hn fg-col col-xs-12 col-md-12 fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"ffb-id-4h717oq1 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71im fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">No News is Good News<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71in ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p>Now that the election&rsquo;s over (thank goodness!) I have decided to go on a news diet. I&rsquo;ll leave it to the pros (public-minded citizens and the press) to keep an eye on things while I take some time off to focus on more life-affirming stuff.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71io ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71ip divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71iq ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71ir fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">Naval<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71is ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p>I&rsquo;ve been studying the work of Naval Ravikant, a Silicon Valley Sage and investor. I listened to Tim Ferris&rsquo; great <a href=\"https:\/\/tim.blog\/2020\/10\/14\/naval\/\">podcast interview<\/a> with him recently, and it changed how I look at life and success. <\/p>\n<p>In particular, I&rsquo;m drawn to Naval&rsquo;s practice of meditation (1 hour per day). As an added bonus, the interview offers a great introduction to the economics of Bitcoin. Take a listen. Also, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.navalmanack.com\/\">Almanack of Naval Ravikant<\/a> for an introduction to his teaching and world view.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71it ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71iu divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71iv ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j0 fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">Revisiting an Old Friend<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j1 ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p>Thumbing through some old art books recently, I stumbled across a copy of Gail Levin&rsquo;s &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Edward-Hopper-Artist-Gail-Levin\/dp\/0393315770\">Edward Hopper: The Art and the Artist<\/a>.&rdquo; I forgot how much I admired this art while studying art history. I appreciate the Zenlike depictions of loneliness and silence. &ldquo;Nighthawks&rdquo; is probably his most famous painting, which hangs in Chicago&rsquo;s Art Institute. <\/p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j2 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><img class=\"ffb-id-4ha1l8ok fg-image  img-responsive full-width fg-text-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_9642f730-2629-44d1-802b-c8c22e392a82_750x409.png\" alt=\"https _bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_9642f730-2629-44d1-802b-c8c22e392a82_750x409\"><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha203eh ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p><em>Nighthawks<\/em> 1942<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha1mlgs ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha236p1 fg-paragraph ff-richtext text-left    fg-text-dark\"><\/p>\n<p>While \u201cNighthawks\u201d is most popular, my favorites are \u201cSummer Evening\u201d and \u201cRoom in New York.\u201d Both of these paintings touch on the themes of frustration and disconnectedness.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSummer Evening\u201d reminds me of the first verse of Bruce Springsteen\u2019s great song, <strong>Thunder Road<\/strong>...\u201cThe screen door slams, Mary\u2019s dress waves, like a vision she dances across the porch as the radio plays.\u201d You can almost hear the cricket\u2019s serenade, feel the humidity, and smell the sexual tension in this picture.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha2820f ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><img class=\"ffb-id-4ha28ri3 fg-image  img-responsive full-width fg-text-dark\" src=\"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_df525985-2dcc-4cda-a96c-fb080d0d7610_400x283.png\" alt=\"https _bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_df525985-2dcc-4cda-a96c-fb080d0d7610_400x283\"><p class=\"ffb-id-4ha2b386 fg-paragraph text-left    fg-text-dark\">Summer Evening 1947<\/p><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j3 divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha2d258 fg-paragraph ff-richtext text-left    fg-text-dark\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRoom in New York,\u201d depicts psychological isolation. It reminds me of the paintings of Degas, which portray how people \u201cunrelate\u201d rather than how they relate to each other. Notice how the romantic \u201cartist\u201d wears red (symbolizing passion) while the businessman or lawyer wears black and white (signifying pragmatism). I love the juxtaposition in the composition. The blending of these two polarities is akin to the yin and yang of the Tao.<\/p>\n<p><\/div><img class=\"ffb-id-4ha2e69e fg-image  img-responsive full-width fg-text-dark\" srcset=\"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797.png 1000w, https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/freshizer\/b6365b645b76dbccd758dd088cd8f2e2_https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797-320-c-100.png 320w, https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/freshizer\/b6365b645b76dbccd758dd088cd8f2e2_https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797-768-c-100.png 768w, https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/freshizer\/b6365b645b76dbccd758dd088cd8f2e2_https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797-992-c-100.png 992w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" src=\"https:\/\/successful-lawyer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/https-_bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797.png\" alt=\"https _bucketeer-e05bbc84-baa3-437e-9518-adb32be77984.s3.amazonaws.com_public_images_22441620-e3cb-4336-a6c1-c6a41af212aa_1000x797\"><p class=\"ffb-id-4ha2f1qd fg-paragraph text-left    fg-text-dark\">Room in New York 1932<\/p><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j4 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><p class=\"ffb-id-4ha2gge0 fg-paragraph text-left    fg-text-dark\">Ironically (considering my profession), I am drawn to Hopper\u2019s depictions of disconnected couples. Maybe Freud could figure out why this subject appeals to me! <\/p><section class=\"ffb-id-4ha2gtk2 divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4ha2ga68 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j5 fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">What I\u2019m Listening To<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j6 ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p>Last month I inadvertently stumbled across the brilliant work of jazz artist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Esbj%C3%B6rn_Svensson\">Essbjorn Svenson<\/a>&nbsp; and his trio (E.S.T.). These days, I often listen to the trio while I write&ndash;&ndash;it loosens the ink in my pen. Watch this beautiful live performance of their song <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?app=desktop&v=d0C2pzSe5OQ&list=PL5CZFVab3U4h3mG5oPn_HakaBmJ12_HCj&index=11&t=0s\">From Gagarin&rsquo;s Point of View<\/a><\/em>. Eerie and beautiful. My discovery of this band was total serendipity, and I&rsquo;m charmed by their music.<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;ve also been listening to the late great <a href=\"https:\/\/townesvanzandt.com\/\">Townes Van Zandt<\/a>, who has always inspired me. Steve Earle said about him, &ldquo;Townes Van Zandt is the best songwriter in the whole world, and I'll stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table in my cowboy boots and say that!&rdquo;&nbsp; Irritated by this comment, Townes (who avoided fame and celebrity at all costs) responded, \"I've met Bob Dylan's bodyguards, and if Steve Earle thinks he can stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table, he's sadly mistaken.\" Bob was actually a huge fan of Townes, who died in 1997. I&rsquo;m listening to his song &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NBwC7Qzljso\">Dead Flowers<\/a>,&rdquo; while I write this. Check him out.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j7 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j8 divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71j9 ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71ja fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">Quote I\u2019m Thinking About<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71jb ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><blockquote>\n<p>&ldquo;When power corrupts, poetry cleanses, for art establishes the basic human truths which must serve as the touchstones of our judgement. The artist, however faithful to his personal vision of reality, becomes the last champion of the individual mind and sensibility against an intrusive society and an officious state. The great artist is thus a solitary figure.&rdquo; &mdash; John F. Kennedy<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><\/div><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71jc ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><section class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71jd divider-custom divider-alignment-center  fg-text-dark\"><div class=\"divider-custom-line fg-text-dark ffb-divider\"><\/div><\/section><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71je ffg-empty-space fg-text-dark\"><\/div><h2 class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71jf fg-heading text-left text-sm-left text-md-left text-lg-left fg-text-dark\">So Long<\/h2><div class=\"ffb-id-4gpe71jg ff-richtext fg-text-dark\"><p>As trial lawyers, our exposure to healthy diversions helps keep our balance and perspective. Take advantage of all the beauty you can, particularly during this stressful time of year.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I hope everyone enjoyed their Thanksgiving Holiday, 2021 is right around the corner. 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