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Find Your Focus With This Simple Hack

February 1, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Creating space for your best work isn’t only about creating physical space and blocking time; it’s also about clearing mental and emotional space.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: communication, emotions, focus, hacks, productivity, story

Are You Making This Common Mistake With Your Fears?

November 26, 2017 | Renée Fishman

back row fears

The Breakfast Club — yes, the movie — teaches the common mistake we make with fear.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: Breakfast Club, coaching, culture, distractions, emotions, energy, fear, focus, insights, mindfulness, movies, personal development, self-awareness

How You Can Fail at Meditation

August 12, 2016 | Renée Fishman

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  I used to believe that meditation was about finding that miracle space where I wouldn’t hear thoughts or voices, either internal or external. I used to believe each time my focus strayed from my breath that I was “failing” in meditation. I’ve been learning that the goal of meditation isn’t what I originally thought.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: awareness, focus, habits, meditation, mindfulness, practice, productivity, rituals

Purpose vs Through-Line

May 19, 2016 | Renée Fishman

pick-a-lane

One of the recurring observations that people tend to make about me is that I have my hands in a lot of different things. This observation tends to come bundled with advice to pare down and focus on one area. “Pick a lane,” is what people say. Thanks, but no thanks.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: communication, focus, purpose, through-line

3 Essential Elements to Being Battle Ready

February 6, 2016 | Renée Fishman

becoming battle ready

[spacer size=”30″] I am a big fan of American Ninja Warrior. On the surface, it offers a thrilling display of athletic achievement that inspires me to push my own limits. It also offers up a continuous stream of lessons that we can apply to life both on and off the course.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: agility, American Ninja Warrior, battle ready, competition, confidence, focus, game shape, Joe Moravsky, leadership, Louder Than Words, mental, physical, purpose, speed, strength, television, urgency

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