by Matt | October 13, 2014 | Affirmation, bar exam tips, stress reduction, Visualization
I have been writing about the advantages of the right “bar exam mindset” for years. In fact, it has become a buzzword in the bar exam blog community. But, I certainly can’t take credit for creating the word “mindset.” Nor can I take credit for one of the most amazing...
by Matt | June 19, 2012 | Affirmation, bar exam tips, Visualization
I am pleased to be able to bring you an interview with attorney Joshua Merkel about how he used visualization and mindfulness to help him pass the California bar exam. I worked with Josh for a year when he was with my law firm. Josh now runs his own estate planning...
by Matt | May 7, 2012 | Affirmation, Visualization
I was recently speaking with a friend of mine who passed the California bar exam in July 2011. She also used my bar exam book [when it was just an e-book] to help her while she studied for that test. She told me she had just looked at my blog and liked the bar...
by Matt | March 24, 2012 | boards of bar examiners, Visualization
If you want to incorporate visualization as part of your bar exam preparation, you might want to visualize receiving your bar admission certificate. Once you have been admitted into your state’s bar, you will receive an over-sized, heavy-bond piece of paper...
by Matt | February 3, 2012 | bar exam tips, stress reduction, Visualization
Visualization can help you remain calm in the face of stressful situations. As part of your bar exam prep, I suggest that you visualize various situations that you will encounter while studying for and then taking the bar exam. For instance, I have written about...
by Matt | January 25, 2012 | anxiety, fear, Visualization
If you have read many posts on this blog, you know that a central theme is dealing with fear and anxiety about the bar exam. For instance, I think using negative visualization is very helpful in getting rid of fear. I have recently come across another tool for...