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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

The Misconception About Meditation

January 9, 2026 | Renée Fishman

If you think you’re “bad” at meditation, perhaps it’s because you have a misconception about what it is. Here’s how to do it.

Filed Under: Habits Tagged With: habits, meditation, practice, rituals

5 Reasons Why You Should Journal By Hand

December 29, 2025 | Renée Fishman

In an age of digital everything, it’s easier to dictate or type your thoughts. But it’s not as effective. Here are 5 reasons why you should journal by hand.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: handwriting, journaling, practice, ritual

The Payoff of Practicing Techniques

December 22, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Practicing techniques isn’t always sexy work, and it can feel boring, but with time and repetition, you’ll get a big payoff.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: confidence, fundamentals, practice, productivity, techniques

7 Tips For Developing a Consistent Gratitude Practice

November 28, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Research shows that a consistent gratitude practice is associated with a long list of health benefits. Here are 7 tips for creating a daily gratitude practice.

Filed Under: Coaching, Habits, Productivity Tagged With: consistency, gratitude, habits, health, practice, productivity, rituals, strategy, tips, wellness

3 Challenges of Beginner’s Mind — and How to Overcome Them

June 12, 2025 | Renée Fishman

The attitude of “beginner’s mind” may be the most difficult to master. Here’s why this is so challenging, and how to overcome the challenges.

Filed Under: Learning, Practice, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, mindfulness, mindset, personal development, personal growth, practice

The 4 Principles of Care

June 9, 2025 | Renée Fishman

When you’re having a bad moment and there’s not much else you can do, you can always care. But what does that even mean? Here are the 4 principles of CARE to guide you.

Filed Under: Frameworks Tagged With: care, change, coaching, emotions, practice, self-awareness, self-care

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