by Marissa Geannette | Feb 21, 2021 | Billable Time, Burnout
A while back, I wrote about my relationship with the “Sunday Scaries” when I was in Biglaw. 7 Inspiring Quotes for Battling the “Sunday Scaries”: AKA Work Anxiety. My anxiety over work-related things got to the point where I felt a perpetual sense of dread that was no...
by Unbillable | Jun 17, 2019 | Billable Time, Burnout, Dreamkeeper, Next Chapter
PHASE 1 of The Unbillable Life: Just Publish Your Posts, Already! When I decided to start this blog, I wasn’t really sure where I was going to take it. This uncertainty caused me to write a bunch of draft blog posts, but delay ever actually launching the blog and...
by Unbillable | Jun 10, 2019 | Burnout, Dreamkeeper
First Off, Are We Entitled to Have Jobs That We Love? This is such a tough question. Before I give my thoughts on it, let’s start with a couple of assumptions I have about the readers of this blog. Given the fact that most of the people who are reading this post live...
by Unbillable | May 28, 2019 | Burnout, Next Chapter
I Quit Biglaw. Do I Miss It? I Quit Biglaw. Do I Miss It? About a year ago, I quit my job as a lawyer in Biglaw. You can read all about my reasons for quitting here, here, here and sprinkled elsewhere throughout this blog. Since I’m a year removed from the job, I’ve...
by Unbillable | Apr 19, 2019 | Burnout, Dreamkeeper
Game of Thrones Is Back! As you can tell by the title of this post, I count myself amongst the millions of avid Game of Thrones (“GoT”) fans. Before the eighth and final season premiered, my fiancé and I re-watched the entire prior seven seasons. We...
by Unbillable | Apr 11, 2019 | Burnout, Timekeeper
Are You a Healthy Lawyer? So many things factor into whether or not a person is healthy. “Healthy” is a concept we all define slightly differently, which complicates things when you are trying to give tips on becoming just that. While I’m no health expert, after...
