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Why Doing More Won’t Help You Make Progress

January 12, 2025 | Renée Fishman

When you’re stagnating or not seeing results, pushing harder or doing more won’t help you move forward. Here’s what will.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: change, mindset, personal development, productivity, progress, results, strategy, sustainability, technique

What if You Don’t Have to “Work On” It?

December 8, 2024 | Renée Fishman

In a culture that teaches us that there’s always something to improve, sometimes the biggest challenge is in accepting that we don’t need to “work on” what we want to cultivate.

Filed Under: Productivity, Yoga Tagged With: allowing, improvement, lessons, mindfulness, mindset, non-doing, personal development, personal growth, presence, productivity, receiving, yin yoga

This Journaling Practice Will Change Your Life

December 2, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Ending your days focused on what went wrong and what you didn’t do will lead to feeling defeated and burned out. This 10-minute journaling practice takes you out of rumination and helps you find the good — even on the bad days.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: CANI, daily recap, daily review, gratitude, journaling, lessons, magic moment, mindfulness, mindset, My Daily Recap, personal development, reframe, wins

Rethinking the Merits of “No Pain, No Gain”

November 17, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Cultural conditioning about “no pain, no gain” can lead us to dismiss gentle movement as “not enough.” What if this assumption is wrong?

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, enough, fitness, gentle yoga, lessons, mindfulness, mindset, recovery, rest

The Error of “Cause and Effect” Thinking

November 8, 2024 | Renée Fishman

It’s human nature to assume that X happened because of Y. But life is rarely so linear.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: cause and effect, mindset, thought patterns. cognitive bias

Reframing Cooking: From Chore to Act of Care

October 5, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Cooking for myself more often has been a laborious chore. Here’s how I’m reframing the act of cooking for myself from a mundane chore to a loving act of care.

Filed Under: Creating, Practice Tagged With: calling, care, cooking, mindset, purpose, self-care, self-love, values

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