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The Flaw of Counterfactual Hypotheticals

February 15, 2026 | Renée Fishman

When things don’t go as planned, we often want to revisit the past to change the present. Here’s why that doesn’t work.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: assumptions, beliefs, coaching, mindset, thoughts

What’s Weighing You Down?

February 20, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Individually, what you carry may be light. Collectively, it can weigh a lot and take up space. And it may not even be all your stuff. Examine it, then give it back or let it go.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: assumptions, beliefs, emotions, energy, expectations, fear, practice, self-awareness

The Source is Not the Cause

March 11, 2020 | Renée Fishman

We live in a culture that focuses on curing the symptom but not understanding the origins of the underlying disease. We focus on the source without investigating the cause.

Filed Under: Learning, Life Tagged With: assumptions, causation, confirmation bias, coronavirus, source vs cause

The Danger of Assumptions

December 10, 2017 | Renée Fishman

Assumptions close us off to possibility. They limit our perspective. Block us from seeing truth. In others and in ourselves.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: assumptions, curiosity, wonder

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