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The Impossible Standard I Never Actually Met

September 15, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Comparing ourselves to our own standard of perfection can be a brutal act of self-sabotage, especially when that standard is a false memory.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: habits, memory, mindset, perfection, perfectionism, personal growth, productivity, ritual, rituals, routines, self-awareness, self-compassion

The Value of Being Mediocre

May 2, 2024 | Renée Fishman

High-achievers resist being mediocre, but this resistance can come at a steep price. And it turns out there is actually value to being mediocre.

Filed Under: Coaching, CrossFit, Life Tagged With: beliefs, coaching, conditioning, CrossFit, inspiration, mediocre, mindset, perfection, productivity, self-acceptance, visibility

3 Essential Attributes of Pisces — and How to Work With Them During Pisces Season

February 18, 2024 | Renée Fishman

As the last sign of the zodiac, Pisces can be all-encompassing and overwhelming. Here are 3 essential attributes of Pisces and a practical guide to how to work with them during Pisces season.

Filed Under: Astrology, Coaching Tagged With: achievement, astrology, goals, harmony, holistic productivity, linear path, perfection, personal development, Pisces, Pisces season, process, productivity, time, Virgo

Mercury Conjunct Mars in Capricorn: Time for Acting on Your Plans

January 27, 2024 | Renée Fishman

The Mercury-Mars conjunction in Capricorn signals a pivotal moment to shift from planning to decisive action, revealing how stories can either propel us forward or hold us back.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: action, astrology, beliefs, Capricorn, communication, conjunction, determination, Mars, Mercury, Mercury/Mars, perfection, perfectionism, personal development, planning, productivity, stories, triggers

How Finding the Joy in Failure Can Create More Fulfillment

October 27, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Beliefs we hold about failure can keep us from embracing the risks we need to grow and find meaning and purpose in life.

Filed Under: Life, Productivity Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, CrossFit, failure, fulfillment, life, meaning, perfection, productivity

5 Ways to Work With Mars in Virgo to Make Progress Toward Your Big Goals

July 10, 2023 | Renée Fishman

If you feel like you haven’t been making enough progress toward your big goals, you can use the energy of Mars in Virgo to give you a boost. Here are 5 ways to work with Mars in Virgo to make massive progress toward your biggest goals.

Filed Under: Astrology, Practice, Productivity Tagged With: action, astrology, details, goals, Mars, Mars in Virgo, mindfulness, perfection, productivity, rituals, routine, small changes, transits, Virgo

The 5 Hardest Parts of Publishing a Daily Blog

October 30, 2022 | Renée Fishman

I’ve been publishing a daily blog for 5 years. These are the 5 hardest parts of the process.

Filed Under: Creating Tagged With: blogging, creating, creativity, daily shipping, perfection, shipping, writing

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