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When “Just Showing Up” Isn’t Enough

November 14, 2025 | Renée Fishman

There are times when it’s enough to show up and just move your body. But eventually that’s not enough if you want to actually make progress.

Filed Under: Fitness Tagged With: exercise, fitness, progress, training, workout

Two Essential Components For Peak Performance

October 12, 2025 | Renée Fishman

An ineffective warm-up can overload your system and drain your energy, sabotaging both your workout and the rest of your day. Discover the two essential components of an effective warm-up that supports your performance — in the gym and beyond.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: body house, energy, exercise, fitness, mind body connection, peak performance, physical body, productivity, sabotage, success, workout

The Best Exercise For Mid-Life Women

September 16, 2025 | Renée Fishman

When it comes to exercise in mid-life, everyone seems to have a different opinion on the best modality. If you’re spinning in the web of confusion, here’s the most practical answer.

Filed Under: Fitness, Navigating Change, Perimenopause Tagged With: ADHD, dopamine, estrogen, exercise, fitness, mid-life, navigating transitions, perimenopause, workout

Trust the Cycles

August 29, 2025 | Renée Fishman

To sustain any practice or ritual over the long term, you can’t give you maximum effort every day. Sometimes it’s ok to give your minimum effort. Trust the cycles.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: cycles, exercise, fitness first, habits, movement, productivity, rest, rituals, seasons, workout

3 Natural Ways to Alleviate Perimenopausal Joint Pain

July 29, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Joint pain is a common, but often over-looked, symptom of perimenopause. Here are 3 tips for alleviating this pain without resorting to medication or hormone replacement therapy.

Filed Under: Life, Perimenopause, Productivity Tagged With: exercise, fitness, heart rate, navigating change, pain, perimenopause, productivity, tips, weightlifting, women’s health

3 Strategies For Doing Hard Things

March 18, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Although we mythologize the self-starter and the solopreneur, the truth is that doing hard things takes more than desire and discipline. Here are 3 strategies to help you do the hard tasks.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: challenges, community, discipline, environment, exercise, fitness, injury, motivation, pace, productivity, rhythm, self-starter, structure, support, willpower, workouts

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