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How Finding the Joy in Failure Can Create More Fulfillment

October 27, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Beliefs we hold about failure can keep us from embracing the risks we need to grow and find meaning and purpose in life.

Filed Under: Life, Productivity Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, CrossFit, failure, fulfillment, life, meaning, perfection, productivity

7 Steps to Set Yourself Up For Success That I Learned From CrossFit

June 9, 2023 | Renée Fishman

For years I worked out consistently but made little progress. In the 6 months since starting CrossFit, I’ve added 100 pounds to my deadlift. Here are 7 steps to set yourself up for success that I’ve learned along the way.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Learning, Practice Tagged With: clues, coaching, community, CrossFit, deadlifts, failure, fitness, patterns, plan, strategy, success, support, Wendler

The Secret to Getting Unstuck

April 28, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Unpopular opinion: How you do anything is not how you do everything. When you understand this, you’ll find the key to getting unstuck.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: clues, failure, fractals, fulfillment, life lessons, mystery, patterns, personal development, progress, secret, stuck, success, unstuck

Find Your Power in Owning Your Failures

February 13, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Games are rarely won or lost as a result of a late-game call. Taking responsibility for our failures gives us agency and the power to make a different decision next time.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: agency, blame, drama triangle, excuses, failure, honesty, ownership, personal development, reasons, self-reflection, shame, sovereignty, success

Give Yourself Permission to Suck

December 6, 2022 | Renée Fishman

If you want to sustain a daily practice, the first step is to give yourself permission to suck. Here’s why it’s not as bad as it seems.

Filed Under: Coaching, Practice Tagged With: creativity, failure, habits, learning, perfectionism, personal development, practice, rituals, work

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

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