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The Myth of Motivation

February 5, 2026 | Renée Fishman

What you really mean when you say you don’t “feel motivated,” and why it matters to preserving your agency and power to act.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, belief, mindset, motivation, productivity

The True Magic of Jupiter

June 27, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Jupiter is often heralded as a magic planet bringing us luck and abundance. But what if you’re prone to skepticism? Here’s where you get to tap into the true magic of Jupiter.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: action, astrology, belief, Jupiter, magic, skepticism

What Story Are You Believing?

November 21, 2020 | Renée Fishman

What story are you believing, who is telling it, and what if it’s not the full story?

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: belief, beliefs, facts, opinions, stories, story, truth

Things Aren’t What They Appear To Be

September 13, 2019 | Renée Fishman

This full moon reminds us that our senses deceive us. We can’t always trust what we see, hear, and feel.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: belief, feelings, illusion, pain, perception, sensations, stories

How Your Mind Deceives You, Even When You Know the Truth

September 6, 2018 | Renée Fishman

What we see shapes our beliefs, which influence our emotions, thoughts and actions.
The problem is that what we see isn’t always real. It’s an illusion.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: belief, beliefs, illusion, mind/body, mindset, neuroscience, optical illusion, thoughts

You Don’t Have to See It To Believe It

February 16, 2018 | Renée Fishman

The common saying “I’ll believe it when I see it” sends us on an unnecessary search for proof. To see it, you must believe it.

Filed Under: Life, Spirituality Tagged With: belief, faith, new moon, proof, Rosh Chodesh, seeing, spirituality, trust

Why I’m Not Looking for a Silver Lining

January 19, 2015 | Renée Fishman

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Today is 9 days since I was in the emergency room, and I really expected that by now I would have been back to myself. I am really trying to stay off of my screens and stick to The Rest Plan. This is NOT easy. The brain is a funny organ. One moment I may […]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: belief, cloud, concussion, faith, gift, God, grace, lessons, opportunity, recovery, silver lining, trust

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