My Meadow Report

the juice is in the journey

  • Home
  • About
    • About Renée
    • What is My Meadow Report
  • New Here?
  • Offerings
    • Practical Astrology:
  • Work With Me
  • Collections
  • Connect
You are here: Home / Archives for CrossFit

3 Productivity Principles I Learned From CrossFit

May 18, 2023 | Renée Fishman

My best productivity insights often arise in my physical practice. A recent challenge in CrossFit was a catalyst for 3 foundational productivity principles that apply well beyond the gym.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: action, case study, cognitive energy, CrossFit, energy, lessons, productivity, thinking, Wendler cycle

What I Learned From a Week of Hitting Big Numbers (It’s Not About the Deadlifts)

May 10, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Last week I hit several new PRs in CrossFit, capped off by my birthday. All the numbers felt big, but why? Here’s the lesson I learned.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: astrology, CrossFit, eclipse season, fitness, lessons, Mercury retrograde, metrics, numbers, PRs, Scorpio, south node, Taurus, value, weightlifting, worth

Practice Isn’t Enough: 3 Factors Essential to Making Progress in Any Skill

April 29, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Practice is overrated as a path to progress. Too much may even be detrimental. To improve, your practice needs parameters. In this essay, I share the top 3 parameters for progress.

Filed Under: Coaching, Practice Tagged With: creating space, CrossFit, feedback, field, fitness, foundation, jump rope, personal development, personal growth, practice, progress, space

Weightlifting is Teaching Me a New Perspective on Failure. Here’s What I’ve Learned.

November 27, 2022 | Renée Fishman

I had always been taught that my failures were a source of shame, something to hide from others. But weightlifting is reframing failure for me, and teaching me to view it as something completely different.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: boundaries, coaching, CrossFit, exercise, failure, fitness, limits, shame, weightlifting

Feeling Tired Doesn’t Always Mean You Need to Rest

August 7, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Sometimes, feeling tired can be the result of too much passive rest and not enough activity.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: burnout, community, CrossFit, energy, exercise, fatigue, fitness, tired

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11

The journey is better with friends!

Join a growing tribe of wisdom seekers who are committed to a life of meaning and purpose, and embrace a new paradigm of productivity.

I take your privacy and my integrity seriously. I won't spam you or sell your info. You can unsubscribe at any time.

WHAT’S EVERYONE READING?

  • Reflections On Turning 44: Transforming Double Death Into Blessing
    Reflections On Turning 44: Transforming Double Death Into Blessing
  • The Missing Piece to Rumi’s Quote About Finding the Barriers You’ve Built Against Love
    The Missing Piece to Rumi’s Quote About Finding the Barriers You’ve Built Against Love
  • Mars Opposite Pluto: Heal Your Power and Control Issues
    Mars Opposite Pluto: Heal Your Power and Control Issues
  • Mars in Libra: Kill Them With Kindness
    Mars in Libra: Kill Them With Kindness
  • Is the “Lucky” Jupiter/Venus Conjunction Over-Hyped?
    Is the “Lucky” Jupiter/Venus Conjunction Over-Hyped?
  • 3 Keys to Working With the Lunar Nodes in Pisces and Virgo
    3 Keys to Working With the Lunar Nodes in Pisces and Virgo
  • 3 Ways to Work With Venus in Libra
    3 Ways to Work With Venus in Libra
  • Venus Square The Lunar Nodes: An Invitation to Transcend Your Fear With Confidence
    Venus Square The Lunar Nodes: An Invitation to Transcend Your Fear With Confidence
  • 3 Positives of Mars Square Saturn
    3 Positives of Mars Square Saturn
  • The Mindset Behind “Stacking Days”
    The Mindset Behind “Stacking Days”

RECENT POSTS

  • 5 Tips to Reduce the Cost of Email
  • What My Fitness First Ritual Taught Me About Nervous System Regulation
  • Why Email Is So Expensive
  • How to Recover From Murph
  • Why You Should Do Murph
  • 7 Reasons Why I Love CrossFit’s Murph Workout
  • Why Self-Care Is Necessary For Service
  • The Science of Scheduling Your Day
  • How to Have Better Insights
  • The Missing Piece in “Learning Styles”

Archives

Categories

Explore

action ADHD astrology business change coaching communication creativity cycles emotions energy fear fitness goals habits healing holidays holistic productivity learning lessons life meaning mindfulness mindset nature navigating change personal development personal growth planning practice presence process productivity purpose rest rituals seasons self-awareness strategies time trust vision work writing yoga

Disclosure

Some of the links in some posts are "affiliate links." This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, I will receive an affiliate commission.

Connect with Me

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Medium
  • Pinterest
  • Threads
  • TikTok
  • Twitter
  • Vimeo
  • YouTube

Get the Insider Scoop!

Not everything is on the blog. Sign up to receive ideas and strategies that I reserve only for insiders.

Thanks for subscribing!

Copyright © 2026 Renee Fishman · BG Mobile First · Genesis Framework by StudioPress · WordPress · Log in