{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"374: Stop Putting Out Fires and Be Calmer and Happier with Special Guest Kara Brinster","description":"Do you feel like your hair is on fire daily in your law practice? \ud83d\udd25 You\u2019re not alone. Kara Brinster felt the same way. Between her family law practice, her role as a state\u2019s attorney, parenting, and managing a household -- Kara\u2019s plate was full. Fast forward 10 months, Kara\u2019s practice feels calmer, and she\u2019s so much happier. Not because she has less work\u2014but because she learned the skills to support the life she actually wants. In this episode of Be a Better Lawyer, my special guest Kara Brinster shares:&amp;nbsp; \ud83d\udcc6Why she no longer holds every task and deadline in her head \ud83d\ude18How she stopped working until 10 p.m. and started making time to do things she loved doing \ud83d\udcb5 The strategies she used to increase the profitability of her law practice \u26a1\ufe0f What calmed her frustrations at the office (and at home!) This episode is jam-packed with practical takeaways that helped Kara\u2014and will help you\u2014be happier, even when your plate feels full. \u2705 Want more time for what matters most? \u2705 Wish you could make your practice more profitable? \u2705 Ready to stop running on adrenaline? Kara\u2019s story is proof that it\u2019s possible\u2014with support, systems, and the willingness to believe something better is yours for the asking. \ud83c\udfa7 Listen to this week\u2019s episode of Be a Better Lawyer and let's get to work imagining what\u2019s possible for you. &amp;nbsp;   WORK WITH DINA Dina helps lawyers like you take control of your practice, find fulfillment and create a life you love. Work with her to start implementing what you're learning in this podcast. There are two ways to work with her: 1) In her signature program Time Peace for Lawyers\u2122 where you'll focus on taking control of your time, and 2) In private one-on-one coaching where you'll focus on growing your practice with ease. Learn more about both at https:\/\/dinacataldo.com &amp;nbsp;  RESOURCES  Download the Guide&amp;nbsp;\u201c3 Sneaky Problems Stealing Your Time and Productivity (and How to Fix Them Now)\u201d   Show notes    &amp;nbsp; CONNECT WITH DINA On Instagram&amp;nbsp;@dina.cataldo On&amp;nbsp;LinkedIn &amp;nbsp; LEAVE A REVIEW If you enjoyed this podcast, please consider&amp;nbsp;leaving a review on Apple Podcasts. It takes less than 90 seconds, and it really helps spread the word about Be a Better Lawyer. Or simply text a friend about the podcast to let them know how it's helped you. Let's change the world one lawyer at a time.  &amp;nbsp; ","author_name":"Be a Better Lawyer with Dina Cataldo","author_url":"https:\/\/www.dinacataldo.com\/podcast","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/37222345\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/190203810"}