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What Cookies and Clean-and-Jerks Have in Common

October 15, 2025 | Renée Fishman

On the surface, cookies and clean-and-jerks appear to be two separate worlds. But look closer, and you’ll find they follow a surprisingly similar recipe.

Filed Under: Coaching, Life Tagged With: archetypes, baking, coaching, cooking, CrossFit, discipline, hobbies, human nature, identity, multi-faceted, personal development, personality, qualities, techniques, weightlifting, well-rounded

5 Truths About Change To Help You Step Into Your Next Pivot Without Shame

April 8, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you’ve been shamed for changing interests, hobbies, and jobs, here are 5 truths to remember so you can step into your next pivot without shame.

Filed Under: Navigating Change Tagged With: ADHD, career, change, hobbies, navigating change, pivot, truth

3 Reasons You Need an Unmonetized Creative Hobby

January 21, 2025 | Renée Fishman

In this era of portfolio careers and multiple side-hustles, having a creative hobby that you do just for fun may feel like a wasted opportunity. Here are 3 reasons why it’s essential to have at least one outlet that you don’t monetize.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: creating, creativity, fun, hobbies, pleasure, productivity, side hustle, unnecessary creating

5 Reasons Why I Love to Cook

November 30, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Do you ever think about why you love the activities you enjoy? Cooking and baking are among my favorite hobbies. Here are 5 reasons why I love these activities.

Filed Under: Creating Tagged With: baking, cooking, creating, creative process, creativity, hobbies, mindfulness, personal growth, reflection, self-discovery

How to Stop Wasting Your Days Off and Finally Spend Time Doing the Hobbies You Love

November 23, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Do you spend all week waiting for time to enjoy your hobbies, only to waste your days off spinning in overwhelm? Here’s a practical framework that will help you get out of decision paralysis and doing the things you love to do.

Filed Under: ADHD Tagged With: ADHD, decision paralysis, decisions, executive function, hobbies, momentum, overwhelm, planning, productivity, progress, rituals, routines, strategies, time management

The Most Effective Method For Fostering Inclusion and Belonging

June 5, 2024 | Renée Fishman

In their drive to foster greater inclusion and belonging, most companies are getting too complicated and missing the mark. The key to inclusion is more simple and fundamental.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: belonging, communication, connection, CrossFit, hobbies, inclusion, interests, language, leadership, speaking, teaching, yoga

The Value of Hobbies

January 22, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Not everything needs to be a side hustle. Sometimes the highest value of an activity is the joy it brings you and it’s regenerative power.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: fulfillment, hobbies, meaning, play, productivity

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