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Why Your Muscles Stay Tight No Matter How Much You Stretch

November 15, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you’re constantly trying to stretch or massage away your chronically tight muscles and your efforts are failing, it might be time to consider that the tight muscles aren’t the problem.

Filed Under: Fitness, Yoga Tagged With: biomechanics, biopsychosocial, exercicse, fitness, muscles, nervous system, physiology, protection, safety, security, stability, stretching

The Difference Between “Giving Up” and “Letting Go”

May 2, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Giving up is not the same as letting go. It’s not just semantics, but a completely different embodied experience.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: giving up. quitting, language, letting go, meaning, mindset, physiology, release, semantics

5 Ways to Work With Anger

June 25, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Anger isn’t just in the mind; it also presents through the body. Once you recognize the sensations, you can choose how to work with it.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: anger, emotions, grief, physiology

Remember to Breathe

February 27, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Breathing happens automatically. Yet more often than you realize, you still need to remember to do it.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: breath, breathing, fear, habits, movement, physiology, self-awareness, self-care, wellness

What Anger Feels Like in The Body

July 23, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Anger is a fire that consumes us. The only way to put the fire out is to feel the heat.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: anger, chakras, emotions, fire, pain, physiology

Why You Feel Stuck, and How to Get Unstuck

February 19, 2018 | Renée Fishman

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What causes us to feel stuck, and how can we release ourselves from the stuck feeling?

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: emotions, expectations, feelings, language, meaning, mindset, physiology, stuck, words

The Physiology of Grief

September 3, 2017 | Renée Fishman

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[spacer size=”40″] Mindfulness practice helps us notice what we feel. The sensations in our bodies offer clues to our emotions. Here’s how grief feels in the body.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: emotions, feelings, grief, mind body connection, mindfulness, mourning, physiology

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