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The Underrated Challenge of a Grand Water Trine

October 24, 2025 | Renée Fishman

A Grand Water Trine promises to bring ease and flow to your life. The biggest challenge might be laying down your impulse to embrace the struggle.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: astrology, challenge, conditioning, ease, flow, productivity, resistance, struggle, support

How the Background Soundtrack Influences You

May 20, 2025 | Renée Fishman

You might not think much of the music or chatter in the background, but it has a bigger impact on your stories and beliefs than you realize.

Filed Under: Habits, Life, Productivity Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, habits, music, noise, self-awareness, self-talk, soundtracks, stories

5 Questions to Ask Yourself About Any Problem

March 16, 2025 | Renée Fishman

It’s human nature to want to solve problems. Here are 5 questions to ask yourself before you go down the rabbit hole of trying to solve a problem.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: awareness, coaching, conditioning, control, freedom, mindfulness, problems, solutions

Rethinking the Merits of “No Pain, No Gain”

November 17, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Cultural conditioning about “no pain, no gain” can lead us to dismiss gentle movement as “not enough.” What if this assumption is wrong?

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, enough, fitness, gentle yoga, lessons, mindfulness, mindset, recovery, rest

The Value of Being Mediocre

May 2, 2024 | Renée Fishman

High-achievers resist being mediocre, but this resistance can come at a steep price. And it turns out there is actually value to being mediocre.

Filed Under: Coaching, CrossFit, Life Tagged With: beliefs, coaching, conditioning, CrossFit, inspiration, mediocre, mindset, perfection, productivity, self-acceptance, visibility

The Power of Letting It Rest

March 16, 2024 | Renée Fishman

In a world that prizes persistence, “letting it rest” can be a counter-intuitive yet powerful strategy that to help you manage energy, reduce frustration, and find new paths to success.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, conditioning, courage, creativity, emotions, energy, goals, healing, mindfulness, persistence, productivity, resistance, rest, rituals, self-care, strategy, success

What Your Self-Talk Reveals About You

February 15, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Have you ever listened to the way you talk to — and about — yourself? And have you taken the time to investigate the source of those stories? Here’s what your self-talk reveals, and how to reclaim your narrative.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: awareness, beliefs, conditioning, creating awareness, habits, inheritance, mindfulness, patterns, personal development, self-awareness, self-talk

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