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It’s Not Your Job to Make People Comfortable

August 2, 2024 | Renée Fishman

When you take a stand for what you want and who you are, other people may get uncomfortable. That’s not your problem.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: authenticity, discomfort, life, personal development, personal growth, truth

How to Resolve Discomfort in a Yoga Pose — and in Life

December 7, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Whether in a yoga pose or in life, our natural tendency is to avoid discomfort and find a way around it. But avoidance builds resistance. Here’s a different approach.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Life Tagged With: coaching, discomfort, life, mindfulness, pain, productivity, technique, yoga

2 Crucial Skills for Navigating Uncomfortable Challenges

September 28, 2023 | Renée Fishman

There’s not just one way to deal with life’s challenges. We need to cultivate two distinct sets of skills for handling the uncomfortable and challenging moments, and then comes the superpower skill to put them into action.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: action, challenge, discomfort, life skills, opposites, opposition, polarity, power, receptivity, yang, yin

A Life Lesson From Street Repaving

November 13, 2022 | Renée Fishman

If you want to have a smooth ride, you first need to learn to tolerate the discomfort of bumps in the road.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: change, creating, creation, destruction, discomfort, disruption, growth, lessons, metaphor, navigating change, pain

7 Ways the New Moon Eclipse in Scorpio Will Be Uncomfortable

October 25, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Today’s new moon solar eclipse in Scorpio is likely to be uncomfortable, physically, emotionally, intellectually, and spiritually.

Filed Under: Navigating Change Tagged With: anger, astrology, discomfort, eclipse, emotions, grief, new moon, solar eclipse, uncertainty, uncomfortable

3 Core Parts to Yoga That You’re Misunderstanding

September 19, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Yoga is not what you think it is. The 3 core parts of yoga that you’re misunderstanding.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Navigating Change, Practice Tagged With: discomfort, inquiries, mind/body, mindfulness, mindset, movement, navigating change, practice, questions, self-awareness, yoga

The Difference Between Comfort and Safety — and Why It Matters

July 6, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Growth is uncomfortable. Growth requires safe spaces. Which is it?
The answer is both. Because comfort and safety are not the same. Here’s the distinction, and why it matters.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: comfort, comfort zone, discomfort, growth, healing, nervous system, personal development, personal growth, safety, trauma, trauma-informed

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