Jamie Spannhake
Jamie Spannhake

Jamie Jackson Spannhake is a writer, coach for lawyers, and speaker. She helps busy lawyers create lives they truly want, lives with time and space to do all the things she was told she couldn’t do as a successful lawyer. Her work with clients is based upon the principles in her book, “The Lawyer, the Lion, & the Laundry.” She spent nearly 20 years practicing law in New York and Connecticut, in BigLaw, as a solo, and as a partner in a small firm. Learn more about her at JamieSpannhake.com, or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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  • Healthy Habits for Deskbound Lawyers: 5 Simple Ways to Reduce Sedentary Time
  • 5 Ways to Escape the Never-Ending Trap of “More”
  • Top-Rated Mindfulness and Meditation Apps to Beat Lawyer Stress
  • Achieving Attorney Work-Life Balance: Is It Possible for Today’s Attorney?
  • What Makes a Good Lawyer: Five Essential Traits
  • 5 Ways to Set Healthy Boundaries as a Lawyer — at Work and at Home
  • Five Ways to Reduce Lawyer Burnout and Improve Employee Retention
  • 5 Ways to Make the Practice of Law More Zen
  • Escaping the Overworked and Overwhelmed Cycle
  • 5 Ways to Create a Productive Workspace
  • Mindfulness Matters: 5 Ways to Focus on the Now
  • From Confusion to Clarity: How to Set Clear Expectations in Your Law Firm
  • Get Well at Work: 5 Workplace Wellness Trends
  • Top 5 Time Management Tips for Lawyers
  • Tips to Reduce the Stress of Practicing Law
  • Negativity Bias: 5 Ways to Break the Cycle of Negativity
  • The Art of Prioritization for Lawyers: Identifying and Focusing on What Matters Most
  • 5 Simple Steps to Reduce the No. 1 Health Problem: Chronic Inflammation
  • The Importance of a Wellness Retreat for Attorneys
  • Tips for Prioritizing Lawyer Well-Being: It’s Good for Clients Too
  • 5 Ways to Find the Motivation to Exercise (When You Don’t Want To)
  • Changing Your Core Beliefs: 5 Ways to Banish Negative Thoughts
  • 5 Things to Know About Working With a Coach
  • 5 Ways to Cultivate Compassion
  • 5 Ways to Combat Apathy and Feel Good Again
  • 5 Ways to Handle Anxiety Disorder
  • 10 Ways to Experience Joy for a Successful 2023
  • 5 Ways to Gift Yourself More Time This Holiday Season
  • 5 Ways to Figure Out What You Want
  • How to Prioritize When Everything Is Urgent and Important
  • Attorney Unhappiness Hits a High: 5 Things We Can Do About It
  • 5 Ways to Get More Free Time Each Day
  • Five Ways to Get Back to You
  • How to Enjoy a Busy Life
  • Why Is It So Hard to Ask for Help?
  • Seven Ways Lawyers Can Reduce Clients’ Stress
  • What Motivates Millennials? Ways Law Firms Are Retaining Young Lawyers
  • Five Ways to Shift Your Perspective
  • Living and Working With Intentionality
  • How to Take a Vacation
  • 5 Kinds of Rest: Avoiding Exhaustion Means More Than Getting Enough Sleep
  • Five Ways to Reduce Stress and Anxiety 
  • Five Reasons You Need a Nature Fix
  • Pandemic Posture: What It Is, Why It Matters — and What to Do About It
  • Top Health and Wellness Trends for 2021
  • How Missing These 5 ‘Little’ Things Adds to Your Stress
  • 5 Ways to Handle Uncertainty
  • Working at Home: Ways to Protect Your Health and Sanity During the COVID-19 Crisis
  • 5 Ways to Reduce Anxiety in a Worldwide Pan(dem)ic
  • Organize Your Time With a Good, Thoughtful Plan
  • Five Ways to Maintain Your Physical and Mental Stamina This Holiday Season
  • Shift Happens: 5 Ways to Handle Change
  • Five Ways to Celebrate the Summer Solstice
  • Five Oldies but Goodies for Getting Fit
  • Five Ways to Stay Energized
  • Five Ways to Think Differently About Stress
  • Five Ways to Feel Less Anxious and More Balanced
  • Five Ways to Make Your Days Better
  • Five Ways to Stay Healthy During Flu Season
  • Five Best Fit Tips to Take into the New Year
  • Five Ways to Manage Difficult Transitions
  • Compartmentalize and Integrate: Five Ways to Handle It ‘All’
  • Five Ways to Leave Your Lawyer at Work
  • Five Ways to Spring Clean Your Personal and Professional Life
  • Five Ways to Get Your Resolve Back
  • Five Tips for Handling Holiday Stress
  • Five Fitness Trends in 2016: Keep Them or Let Them Go?
  • Five Reasons to Come Out and Play
  • Five Ways for Law Firms to Support Health and Wellness
  • Five Ways to Get Away for a Much Needed Vacation
  • Top Five Fitness Metrics to Track
  • Top 5 Perfect Lawyer Traits of Non-Perfect Lawyers
  • Five Healthy Holiday Travel Tips
  • Five Ways to Manage Life in the Sandwich
  • Five Healthy Ways to Relax
  • Five Ways to Say ‘Me First’
  • Five Ways to Build True Fitness into Your Day
  • Five Ways Your Smartphone Can Keep You Healthy
  • Five Best Productivity Tips
  • Staying Healthy: 10 Tips for Traveling Lawyers
  • Five Ways to Get (and Stay) Healthy Now
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