The rational voice

We think we are superior
evolved, reasoned
far above the snake,
the animals of the field
yet the rational voice
within our brains
the softest voice in the chorus
of the other voices there
ready in an instant
when we are gripped by fear

June 15, 2012
written after attending
NH Bar Continuing Legal Education seminar
http://www.legalspan.com/nhbar/catalog.asp?ItemID=20120327-414189-71832
“PRACTICAL NEURO-LITERACY”
Where Divorce Practice,
Neuroscience, and Legal
Conflict Resolution Intersect
with Pauline H. Tesler
http://www.lawtsf.com/teslerpro.html
http://www.blogger.com/profile/07519487529449708253
http://www.collaborativepractice.com/_t.asp?T=TrainersDir&M=8&MS=7&S=VIEW&ID=1849091615
June 14, 2012

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