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The Deep Roots of Writer’s Block

January 4, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Writer’s block is not about lacking ideas or even about how to articulate them. It’s about something more fundamental, and its roots run surprisingly deep.

Filed Under: Productivity, Writing Tagged With: community, connection, consequences, creating, fear, writer's block, writing

The Tyranny of Constant Growth

January 2, 2026 | Renée Fishman

We have a deeply embedded cultural expectation that we should always be growing and pursuing more. But that’s not how real life works.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: contraction, cycles, expansion, expectations, nature, productivity, seasons

The False Promise of a Fresh Start

January 1, 2026 | Renée Fishman

A new calendar can hold the magic of possibility and potential. But without a crucial ingredient, the blank space creates the false hope of a fresh start.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: fresh start, hope, manifesting, new year, possibility, potential, productivity, trust

A 30-Minute Year-End Review

December 31, 2025 | Renée Fishman

How to do a year-end review to get closure on your year when you don’t have time to dig deep and don’t really want to revisit the year.

Filed Under: Navigating Change, Productivity Tagged With: annual review, journaling, New Years, year-end review

5 Ways Journaling by Hand Can Stop Rumination

December 30, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Rumination can keep you trapped in a prison of thought loops. Here are 5 ways journaling by hand — with pen to paper — can help you break free.

Filed Under: ADHD, Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, journaling, mindfulness, productivity, rumination, strategies, thought loops, writing

5 Reasons Why You Should Journal By Hand

December 29, 2025 | Renée Fishman

In an age of digital everything, it’s easier to dictate or type your thoughts. But it’s not as effective. Here are 5 reasons why you should journal by hand.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: handwriting, journaling, practice, ritual

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