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The Power and Purpose of Rituals

April 18, 2017 | Renée Fishman

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  We tend to think of rituals in the context of religious observance, but they have a role in all areas of our life. What is the power and purpose of rituals outside of religion, and how does this enhance meaning and fulfillment?

Filed Under: Learning Tagged With: action, community, emotions, experience, faith, fulfillment, habits, identity, knowledge, learning, meaning, memory, mindfulness, Passover, personal development, practice, productivity, purpose, questions, rituals

Why I am Freaking Out Right Now

January 26, 2017 | Renée Fishman

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Flying trapeze. Firewalks. Trampoline. Skydiving. I’ve mastered the art of acting in the face of fear in situations where the evolutionary “fight or flight” response is working as designed: to warn me of situations that are actually a threat to my life and well-being. But this is different.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: anticipation, calling, excitement, fear, living, passion, productivity, purpose, stories

Lessons and Legacy

July 30, 2016 | Renée Fishman

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  What determines your legacy? It’s not what you think.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: legacy, lessons, life, practice, productivity, purpose, time

Impossibly Possible

June 3, 2016 | Renée Fishman

I’ve had a lot of ups and downs over the past months or so. Some days I feel like I’m at the threshold of a big breakthrough. I see the possibility that lies before me and I’m ready to grab it. And then, it disappears. Like a puff of smoke, it vanishes. It’s a new […]

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: building, Greenwich Village, New York City, purpose, reflections, rituals, Washington Square Park

The Mindset Behind My Morning Routine

June 1, 2016 | Renée Fishman

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[spacer size=”30″] What’s the secret to a truly productive morning routine? It might not be what you think.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: belonging, energy, fitness, habits, leadership, love, mentors, morning routines, nourish, personal development, practice, productivity, purpose, ritual, rituals, routine, self-acceptance, self-awareness, self-care, self-love, self-worth

Why Meditation Is Not a Habit

May 27, 2016 | Renée Fishman

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  [spacer size=”30″] After 150 consecutive days of meditation, I’ve learned several lessons. First up: meditation is not a habit. Shocking.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: awareness, dailies, fitness, fitness first, grace, habit, lessons, meditation, mindset, practice, presence, productivity, purpose, rituals, routines, strategies, streaks, the ritual revolution, traction

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