Does anyone feel an intense amount of shame when they spend way too long working on a project? I know partners write down the cost, but does anyone else still feel guilty if you take longer? Some days I take a bit longer and feel okay. Then other days I spend wayyyy too long and feel awful.

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Yes definitely have been there! It sucks but at the same time I force myself to be graceful to myself - it’s the practice of law not the perfect of law right??

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