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The Wisdom in Distraction: Why You Should Follow Your Curiosity

May 21, 2025 | Renée Fishman

In a culture that demonizes distraction, it’s common to judge yourself for falling down a rabbit hole. But if you get curious about what’s pulling you, you can discover that your distraction is actually a direction to something important.

Filed Under: Learning, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, clues, curiosity, direction, fulfillment, life purpose, meaning, self-judgment, stories, strengths

Don’t Make This Goal-Setting Mistake

February 1, 2025 | Renée Fishman

When setting goals, don’t overlook the crucial question that determines whether you’ll actually feel good about what you achieve.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: achievement, action, fulfillment, goals, growth, holistic productivity, meaning, mindset, planning, process, strategy

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

How Pursuing Pleasure Can Boost Your Productivity

August 10, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Engaging in reflection on what brings you pleasure may feel like a “waste of time” when you have so much to do, but this can actually be the key to turbo-boost your productivity.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: astrology, dopamine, fulfillment, motivation, pleasure, productivity, success, Venus, Venus retrograde

Venus Square Uranus: Break Free From the Boundaries of Your Desire

August 9, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Venus retrograde encourages us to reflect on the most essential question: What do I want? It may seem simple, until you ask the follow up: Am I allowed to want what I want?

Filed Under: Astrology, Coaching, Life Tagged With: astrology, authenticity vs attachment, desire, expectations, fulfillment, life meaning, life purpose, permission, self-awareness, Venus retrograde, Venus square Uranus

3 Consequences of Constant Striving

June 7, 2023 | Renée Fishman

We live in a goal-oriented culture that has conditioned us to pursue bigger, better, faster, more — in every realm. But this approach often deprives us of what truly matters in life. Here are 3 consequences of constantly striving.

Filed Under: Coaching, Learning, Life, Productivity Tagged With: achievement, CrossFit, driving, fitness, fulfillment, goals, Post-Achievement High, presence, productivity, striving

7 Reasons Why Flying Trapeze Has Kept Me Engaged for 20 Years

May 30, 2023 | Renée Fishman

When I first discovered flying trapeze, it seemed fair to assume this might quickly be another short-term love-affair. 20 years later, I’m as committed as ever. Here are 7 reasons why the sport keeps me engaged.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: attention, commitment, consistency, dedication, engagement, fitness, flying trapeze, fulfillment, lessons, life, My Circus Life, patterns, practice, self-awareness

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