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Why My Morning Workout is Non-Negotiable

April 15, 2026 | Renée Fishman

When demands on your time and energy are mounting, it’s common to think that cutting out a workout will free up time. Here’s why that’s a mistake.

Filed Under: ADHD, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, attention, energy, exercise, fitness first, focus, productivity, time

The Challenge of Finding the Right Environment For a Task

April 13, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Environment is more potent than willpower. But finding the right environment fro a task isn’t always so simple.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: environment, productivity, tasks, willpower

10 Reasons Why Buying a Mattress is So Awful (It’s Not Just You)

April 11, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Buying a mattress is one of those life tasks that you can’t avoid. Here are 10 factors that combine to make it a perfect storm of overwhelm and executive function drain.

Filed Under: ADHD, Life, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, adulting, decisions, energy, energy drains, executive function, overwhelm, productivity

A Counter-Intuitive Strategy to Unplug

April 7, 2026 | Renée Fishman

When your energy is drained by too many big things at once, sometimes quiet restoration only makes things worse. You might need a different strategy.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: energy, energy drains, performance, productivity, stimulation, unplug

How Hidden Source of Your Energy Drain

April 6, 2026 | Renée Fishman

The source of phantom vampire energy that is draining your energy and killing your performance.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: depletion, drains, energy, performance, productivity

Repetition Does Not Lead to Improvement

April 3, 2026 | Renée Fishman

There’s a common myth that if you want to improve at something, you just need to“put in your reps”. Unfortunately, that’s not how it works.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, consistency, feedback, fitness, improvement, productivity, repetition, skills, technique, time

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