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How the Myth of “Manifesting” Sets You Up to Fail

January 14, 2026 | Renée Fishman

New age spirituality has promoted the idea that to “manifest” a vision you need only to have positive thoughts and affirmation. True manifesting requires more.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: affirmations, body as a house, create, ideas, manifest, manifesting, productivity, thoughts, vision

When the Life Boat Becomes an Anchor

December 19, 2018 | Renée Fishman

The vehicle that drove your growth in once circumstance can quickly become the anchor holding you back in a different situation. Are you ready to let it go?

Filed Under: Navigating Change Tagged With: change, create, creation, creation and destruction, creation cycle, destroy, destruction, personal growth

3 Fears That Keep You Holding On For Too Long

July 2, 2018 | Renée Fishman

The first law of the universe is that all creation begins with destruction. So why is this so hard in practice? 3 fears that keep you holding on when you know you should let go.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: change, create, creation and destruction, destroy, ego, fear, flying trapeze, habits, personal development, personal growth

Snow on Dead Leaves Weighs Down Branches

March 25, 2018 | Renée Fishman

If you want to create something new, you must create space by releasing what doesn’t serve you. Where are you clinging to dead weight?

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: change, create, creation cycle, destroy, life, nature, productivity, seasons, spring, stuck, unstuck

To Expand Your Impact, You Must Be Willing to Do These 3 Simple Things

November 5, 2017 | Renée Fishman

You don’t need to be ready; you just need to be willing. Willing to do what? Start with these three things.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: act, create, growth, hineini, hineni, let go, listen, mantra, presence, release, study, Torah, trust

How to Think Like a Chef

February 4, 2017 | Renée Fishman

How to Think like a chef

The most important things we want to know cannot be found in a Google search. In this era, cookbooks seem hopelessly outdated and inefficient. You can’t search for recipes with the same ease that you can search the web. You can’t link to your shopping list. Even Amazon’s Alexa can’t tell you where the recipe […]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: Alexa, cookbooks, cooking, create, creating, effective, efficient, mind models, mindset, organizing, process, process vs outcome, productivity, recipe, systems, technology, think, thinking, writing

A Lesson From The Harvest Season

September 26, 2016 | Renée Fishman

autumn leaves

Fall is here, and with it, a powerful lesson about how to reap the abundance of the harvest season.

Filed Under: Business, Life, Productivity, Spirituality Tagged With: abundance, autumn, create, cycles, destroy, embrace, fall, harvest, letting go, nature, opportunity, release, shedding

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