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How Katonah Yoga Made My Yoga Practice Practical and Purposeful

January 10, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Even though I’m a yoga teacher, I didn’t always love yoga. That changed when I discovered Katonah Yoga, which helped me see yoga as practical and purposeful.

Filed Under: Fitness, Yoga Tagged With: body, confidence, fitness, habits, home, Katonah Yoga, maps, metaphor, navigating change, practical, practice, purpose, real estate, rituals, transitions, yoga

5 Practical Self-Care Rituals for ADHD Women

March 8, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Self-care isn’t limited to mani-pedis, spa days, and indulgent luxuries. Here are 5 practical self-care rituals for women with ADHD — beyond exercise.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: activities, ADHD, holistic productivity, practical, productivity, self-care

5 Ways I Use Astrology as a Practical Tool For Productivity and Personal Development

July 9, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Does astrology work? It works very well for the purposes I use it for. Here are 5 ways I use astrology as a practical tool for productivity, personal development, and more.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: archetypes, astrology, cycles, frameworks, getting things done, mental models, personal development, practical, productivity, seasons, systems, timing, tools

3 Ways to Work With Mercury in Taurus

April 3, 2023 | Renée Fishman

As Mercury moves into Taurus, it invites us to slow the pace of our thoughts, ideas, and communication, and to ground them in practical simplicity.

Filed Under: Learning, Navigating Change Tagged With: astrology, communication, ideas, learning, Mercury, Mercury in Taurus, messages, messenger, pause, practical, reflect, simplify, speaking, Taurus, thoughts, writing

The Paradox of Chasing Purpose

August 15, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Paradoxically, the more we chase “Purpose” in every activity the harder it is to find meaning in life’s moments.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: career, mindfulness, practical, presence, productivity, striving

Objectively True vs Practically Useful

August 17, 2018 | Renée Fishman

Even if something isn’t proven by science, it may be true in the common experience and/or practically useful.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: common, frame, mental model, practical, subjective, truth, yoga

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