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The Benefits of Being Foolish

January 7, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Although many of us have been conditioned to avoid appearing “foolish,” embracing the archetypal energy of the Fool can help you better navigate seasons of change.

Filed Under: Coaching, Navigating Change, Productivity Tagged With: archetypes, change, coaching, control, energy, Fool, leap, perfectionist, personal development, productivity, unknown

Sagittarius Season: Find Power in Releasing Control

November 21, 2025 | Renée Fishman

The things we try to control or hold onto end up controlling us, robbing us of our power to evolve. Sagittarius season encourages us to find power in releasing control.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: archetypes, astrology, change, control, navigating change, power, release, Sagittarius, seasons

Mars Opposite Pluto: Heal Your Power and Control Issues

April 26, 2025 | Renée Fishman

In a world teeming with uncertainty, we think control will give us power and stability. But control is an illusion. The third act of Mars in opposition to Pluto is an opportunity to get to the bottom of your issues and begin a healing process.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: aquarius, astrology, control, determined, fixed, healing, Leo, Mars, Mars opposing Pluto, patterns, Pluto, power, self-awareness, tug of war

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

The Value in Being a Passenger

January 31, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Being a passenger runs counter to a culture that pushes us to take the wheel of life, but there’s a value in learning how to go along for the ride.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: bandwidth, brain, control, decisions, driver, energy, passenger, productivity

Mars Square Pluto: Issues of Power and Control

October 8, 2023 | Renée Fishman

As transiting Mars squares Pluto, things can turn combative as we unearth hidden issues of desire, power, and control, and how we react to these issues.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: action, astrology, combative, control, desire, Mars, Pluto, power, square, transformation, warrior

How to Resolve the Paradox of Control

September 10, 2023 | Renée Fishman

A common response to the uncertainty of change is to seek control, but it doesn’t work the way we think it will. Here’s how to resolve the paradox of control.

Filed Under: Life, Navigating Change Tagged With: change, control, fear, navigating change, resistance

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