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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

To Make Progress, You Must Disrupt Yourself

October 15, 2022 | Renée Fishman

When your momentum is constantly disrupted, it can feel like you’ll never make progress. Ironically, this disruption can be the spark to progress.

Filed Under: Coaching, Holidays, Life, Navigating Change Tagged With: cycles, disruption, growth, habits, holidays, progress, rest, rituals

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

Create Space For Growth

April 6, 2021 | Renée Fishman

We must weed the garden to create space for the flowers to grow, while avoiding the over-vigilance that uproots the entire garden.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: Chesed, creating space, Gevurah, growth, Omer, productivity, relationships

Walking Against the Wind

January 17, 2021 | Renée Fishman

Walking against the wind puts us face to face with the resistance. This is by design.

Filed Under: Life, Practice Tagged With: creative process, creativity, friction, growth, innovation, personal development, productivity, resistance, strength

How Do You Grow a Flower?

May 2, 2020 | Renée Fishman

What do you do to grow a flower? This is a bit of a trick question.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: creating space, environment, growth, nature, planting, productivity

The Paradox of Growth

December 18, 2019 | Renée Fishman

strength training

We can’t build strength if we don’t push our edge. But we also need to feel safe to grow. Where’s the line?

Filed Under: Fitness, Life Tagged With: comfort zone, edge, growth, pain, safety

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