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Repetition Does Not Lead to Improvement

April 3, 2026 | Renée Fishman

There’s a common myth that if you want to improve at something, you just need to“put in your reps”. Unfortunately, that’s not how it works.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, consistency, feedback, fitness, improvement, productivity, repetition, skills, technique, time

Optimization Isn’t Always the Answer

April 2, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Just because we have tools that can help us do our work faster doesn’t mean we always need to use them. Optimization can take away the joy of the work.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: cooking, efficiency, energy, holidays, joy, meaning, optimization, productivity, ritual, time

Full Moon in Libra: Integrate Your Relationships

April 1, 2026 | Renée Fishman

The full moon in Libra illuminates the way we operate at the two extremes of relationship dynamics so that we can find harmony and integration.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: Aries, astrology, balance, extremes, full moon, harmony, integration, Libra, relationships

3 Problems With the 1 Percent Rule For Improvement

March 31, 2026 | Renée Fishman

The myth that 1 percent improvement every day will lead to exponential growth misrepresents the nature of progress and ignores the reality of human capacity.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: coaching, consistency, habits, personal development, productivity, productivity myths

How Workout Amnesia Impacts Recovery

March 30, 2026 | Renée Fishman

A short memory is a good way to put a tough workout behind you, but it also carries a risk that can impair your recovery.

Filed Under: Fitness Tagged With: exercise, fitness, recovery, workout amnesia

How Historical Hypotheticals Can Destroy Your Future

March 29, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Judging your past efforts by your current energy levels is a recipe for shame, and a guaranteed way to stay stuck in the past.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, energy, historical hypotheticals, illness, productivity, recovery, shame, trauma

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