by Matt | July 10, 2011 | bar exam tips, stress reduction, vizualization
As I post this, there are about two weeks to go until the bar exam. Yes, it is that close. Recently,one of my Twitter followers asked me if I had any tips for the final two weeks. I do. Switch into memorization mode During the last few weeks, you have been attending...
by Matt | June 21, 2010 | anticipation, diligence, endurance, exam tips, performance test, repeaters, stress reduction, studying, vizualization
As someone who has taken two bar exams within 19 months of each other (Oregon, July 2006; California, February 2008), I have something akin to the perspective of a bar exam repeater. The best part about repeating a test is that you learn things about the testing...
by Matt | June 2, 2009 | diligence, stress reduction, vizualization
Check out this great post from Steve Pavlina about creating a “Belief Board.”I think building a “Belief Board” while studying for the bar examination is a great idea. Your belief board could be some notes posted on your study carrel, on a...
by Matt | April 1, 2009 | meditation, stress reduction, vizualization
The third of the three techniques needed to pass any bar exam is stress reduction. The key for stress reduction is using techniques that will make your experience of anxiety lower without decreasing you performance. Drugs like alcohol, marijuana, opium and numerous...