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How “Figuring It Out” Keeps You Stuck

February 16, 2025 | Renée Fishman

When the mind can’t figure out how something will work, it often causes the body to shut down in fear. But “figuring it out” won’t loosen the grip of fear. To get unstuck you must get out of your mind.

Filed Under: Coaching, My Circus Life, Productivity Tagged With: action, emotions, fear, figuring it out, fitness, mind, movement, My Circus Life, rational, trampoline

The Limits of Cognitive Understanding

January 6, 2024 | Renée Fishman

You don’t need to understand how to do something in order to do it. You simply need to do it repeatedly until it becomes your nature, and then trust that you know how to do it.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, My Circus Life, Productivity Tagged With: action, analysis, coaching, doing, fitness, habits, lessons, My Circus Life, neural pathways, patterns, productivity, rational thought, repetition, trampoline, understanding

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

Lead With Your Heart

February 4, 2023 | Renée Fishman

If you’ve been conditioned that you should lead with your mind and your intelligence, you’ve received bad advice. Here’s why you must lead with your heart.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: body, habits, heart, leadership, mindfulness, My Circus Life

The Alternative to Taking the Leap

January 9, 2023 | Renée Fishman

I’ve been doing flying trapeze for 20 years. This is the advice I give all new flyers before they climb the ladder.

Filed Under: Coaching, Navigating Change Tagged With: expectations, fear, flying trapeze, leap, lessons, My Circus Life, personal development, regret, self-trust, skills, uncertainty, unknown

The Secret to Getting Out of Your Own Way

December 28, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Sometimes it seems that the most intelligent people often get stuck. Here’s why that happens and how to get out of your own way.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: action, body, fitness, flying trapeze, life lessons, mind, My Circus Life, overthinking, paralysis, practice, productivity, thinking, trampoline, trust

You Can’t Always See Where You’re Going

January 31, 2021 | Renée Fishman

We are conditioned to look where we’re going and follow our vision. But sometimes that’s not possible and we must rely on a different skill.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: direction, life, My Circus Life, trampoline, trust, vision

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