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2 Approaches to Productivity That Trap People With ADHD

January 30, 2026 | Renée Fishman

When trying to be productive, ADHDers often fall into one of two traps that leave them either burned out or struggling to create momentum.

Filed Under: ADHD, CrossFit, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, burnout, case study, CrossFit, hyperfocus, momentum, Pomodoro, productivity, workouts

Jupiter Square the Lunar Nodes: Escape the Binary Keeping You Stuck

May 18, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you’re feeling like a ping-pong ball between your dreams and implementation, Jupiter square the Lunar Nodes offers you a path to disrupt what’s really keeping you stuck

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: agency, astrology, beliefs, binary, faith, Gemini, healing, Jupiter, Lunar Nodes, mindset, momentum, Pisces, polarity, stories, Virgo, wounds

The True Nature of Progress

April 22, 2025 | Renée Fishman

We often think of progress as a linear path where we are either moving forward or backward. The true nature of progress is not that linear or clear. Here’s how it really works.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: cycles, fitness, momentum, progress, regression, spirals

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

This Show Biz Rule Is Key to Creating Consistency

August 21, 2024 | Renée Fishman

The problem of task initiation for people with ADHD comes with a corollary: the problem of stopping once you get going. This can lead to a crash that makes consistency a challenge. A popular show business rule can help.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, consistency, crash, dopamine, habits, momentum, productivity, rest, rituals, stopping, strategies, task initiation, tasks

The Biggest Lesson of the Deadlift

August 9, 2024 | Renée Fishman

After months of failures, I finally deadlifted 200 pounds for 5 reps. I did it without a coach or a class cheering me on, which taught me the biggest lesson of deadlifts.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: accountability, capacity, coaching, confidence, deadlifts, fitness, focus, milestones, momentum, personal development, PR, self-trust, stability, weightlifting

The Common Lie About Action and Motivation

July 12, 2024 | Renée Fishman

It’s commonly asserted that “action will create motivation.” This can be true, when the action produces sufficient rewards to motivate us to do it again. When it doesn’t, then you need a different strategy for taking action. Here’s what works every time.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: action, coaching, discipline, lies, momentum, motivation, productivity, resistance, rituals, routines, rules, willpower

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