Welcome to Legally Bliss Conversations, where we bring together a panel of successful women lawyers to discuss important topics and help you thrive in your legal career!

In today's episode, we dive into the world of failure and explore how it can become a source of growth, resilience, and self-confidence. Join host Suzi Hixon, and guest panelists Amanda Stark, Sarah Ovando, and Claire Parsons as they share their personal experiences, lessons learned, and practical tips on embracing failure and coming out stronger on the other side. In this inspiring conversation, we'll discuss:

• The importance of resilience and vulnerability when facing failure
• The role of mindset in overcoming setbacks and challenges
• Strategies for moving forward and learning from past mistakes
• The power of self-compassion and support within the legal community

Don't miss this empowering and insightful discussion that aims to inspire and support women lawyers in their journey toward becoming fierce advocates for themselves and others.

Hosted by Suzi Hixon, IP Attorney, Founder of Legally Blissed and Advogence™️

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Sara Ovando is a Partner at Ovando Bowen LLP and co-founder of cruelty-free beauty boutique Indy and Ari. She emphasizes that accidents and failures are a part of life, and it's important to accept them. She suggests asking "What's the worst that can happen?" to help navigate failure. Find Sara: https://www.ovandobowen.com/

Claire E. Parsons is an mployment, municipal, and litigation attorney, mindfulness and compassion teacher, and author. She acknowledges that failure is a reality and can have negative consequences. She points out that failure is perceived differently for women and men, and women need to give themselves permission to fail. Find Claire: https://brilliantlegalmind.com/ Author of How to be a Badass Lawyer: https://www.amazon.com/How-Badass-Law... and Mommy Needs a Minute: