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How to Create a Lasting Change

August 26, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Nine years ago today, I resolved to start my day by putting my needs first. I haven’t missed a morning workout since then. Here’s how it started.

Filed Under: Fitness, Navigating Change, Productivity Tagged With: behavior change, energy, fitness first, habits, morning routine, practice, productivity, rituals, routines, seasons, transition

How to Stop Being So Busy

August 20, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Because I know you’re so busy, I’ve condensed this wisdom to 68 syllables. You have time to read it.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: being, burnout, busy, doing, enough, errands, hustle culture, productivity, rest, Sabbath, stillness, to-do list

The Gap Between Knowing and Doing

August 19, 2022 | Renée Fishman

When you’re not taking action, more research won’t help. There’s often a gap between what we know and what we actually do. What explains this gap?

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: nature, productivity, rest

Allow Yourself to Drift

August 18, 2022 | Renée Fishman

Sometimes it’s helpful to set down the oars and let the water carry you.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: goals, productivity, rest

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

5 Tips For Finding Flow When You Feel Stuck in Your Writing

August 8, 2022 | Renée Fishman

I’ve written almost 1,900 blog posts, and I still get stuck in writing. This is a normal part of the creative process. Here are 5 things I do to get back into flow when I feel stuck.

Filed Under: Creating Tagged With: acceptance, behind-the-scenes, blogging, creating, creative process, flow, productivity, rituals, stuck, writing, writing process

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