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48 Sw. L. Rev. 207 (2019)
Self-Mastery: The Pathway to Peak Performance and Well-Being in the Law

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             SELF-MASTERY: THE PATHWAY TO

                              PEAK PERFORMANCE AND

                                WELL-BEING IN THE LAW




              By Jarrett A. Green, Esq., M.A.* & Rebecca A. Simon, Esq.**
         Lecturers, USC Gould School of Law and UC Irvine School of Law
                                                  Co-Founders & Co-Directors,
            Mindfulness, Stress Management, & Peak Performance Program
            Co-Founders, Happiness and Peak Performance for Law Students




     * B.A., Philosophy, Santa Clara University, 2000; J.D. UC Berkeley School of Law (Boalt
Hall), 2003; M.A. Psychology, Pepperdine University, 2018. Copyright 2019, jaggjarrett-
green.com, 310-990-7077. Jarrett A. Green is a former business litigator who left the practice of
law after 12 years so he could live his passion of helping lawyers, law students, and high-stress
professionals experience less stress and emotional suffering, more happiness and emotional
wellness, optimized focus and cognitive fimctioning, and improved productivity and overall
success. He blends his legal experience, Masters in Psychology, and certifications in executive
coaching, mindfulness, and stress management to help others unlock their full potential in academia,
career, and life. He is also certified by the State Bar of California to provide Continuing Legal
Education programs to lawyers on mindfulness and stress management. He provides his services
to a variety of law firms, law schools, and corporations. He serves as a Lecturer at the USC Gould
School of Law in Los Angeles, where he co-founded and co-teaches the Mindfulness, Stress
Management and Peak Performance Program. Jarrett-Green.com I BarPeakPerformance.com
    ** B.A. Political Science and English, UC Berkeley, 2005; J.D. Southwestern Law School,
2014; Pardee Rand Graduate School, Public Policy Certificate, 2013. Copyright 2019,
rsimon@law.usc.edu (academy), simonmindfulnesggmail.com   (consulting), 213-537-6824.
Rebecca Ann Simon is a member of the California Bar and was an Associate Professor of Law at
Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles from 2014-2018. She is now a Lecturer at the USC
Gould School of Law. Professor Simon's experience with mindfulness, contemplative practices,
and SEL education includes: over a decade as a practitioner; meditation training retreats at a Silent
Stay Center in Northern California (2015, 2016, 2018); completion of the Executive Mind series
courses (I, II, and III) at the Drucker School of Management (2012-2013); serving as a national
leader of the AALS Balance Section's Mindfulness Affinity Group (2015-2017); a week-long
training event with a scholarship at UC-Berkeley (July, 2016), achieving a Certificate from the
Greater Good Science Center's Summer Institute for Educators (2016); teaching Mindfulness
Mondays for at Southwestern Law School (2014-2018), and as a co-founder of the national
Mindfulness In Law Society (serving as the Executive Director from the organization's founding to
May, 2018). Professor Simon co-founded and currently co-teaches the Mindfulness, Stress
Management and Peak Performance Program at USC Gould School of Law and teaches a Self
Mastery elective course she co-created at UC Irvine School of Law.

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