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Are You Living for Your Obituary or Your Eulogy?

December 3, 2023 | Renée Fishman

An obituary is not the same as a eulogy. In the quest to “leave a lasting legacy,” we might get hung up on amorphous visions to “impact the world” and create obituary-worthy achievements while overlooking the more lasting impact of our interpersonal interactions.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: accomplishment, achievement, eulogy, impact, legacy, life meaning, meaning, obituary, purpose, values

Why I Like Going to Funerals

December 2, 2023 | Renée Fishman

In a culture that generally shuns talk of death, to admit that I like going to funerals seems strange. Yes, funerals can be draining, but they can also be profoundly enjoyable and meaningful.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: death, funerals, life meaning, life purpose, meaning, personal development, purpose, values

Learning the Codes of Life is the Key to Unlocking Joy

November 30, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Everything in life is a code. The more codes you learn, the more you can participate in life, and the more you can experience joy.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: codes, cycles, joy, life, life meaning, meaning, patterns, purpose, reading

All Growth Starts From the Same Place. It’s Not What You Think

September 21, 2023 | Renée Fishman

The Jewish New Year and nature provide us with a well-tested guide to how to grow something sustainable. The process is the opposite of what you’ve been trained to believe.

Filed Under: Holidays, Practice, Productivity Tagged With: action, alignment, doing nothing, dormancy, foundation, growth, life meaning, productivity, purpose, rest, roots, silence, stillness, values

Jupiter Retrograde in Taurus: 3 Secrets to Sustainable Growth

September 4, 2023 | Renée Fishman

As Jupiter stations retrograde in Taurus, it pulls focus on the lessons of its transit through the fixed earth sign, revealing 3 secrets to attaining sustainable growth.

Filed Under: Astrology, Business, Productivity Tagged With: abundance, astrology, blessings, business, expansion, growth, intention, Jupiter, Jupiter retrograde, lessons, longevity, productivity, purpose, sustainability, Taurus

Ideal vs Real: What Do You Really Want in Life?

August 12, 2023 | Renée Fishman

It’s easy to fall into a fantasy when it comes to considering what you really want in life. But what you might want on the surface may not match the reality of the day-to-day experience. Here’s what to consider when dreaming about your future.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: alignment, decisions, idealism, life, personal development, planning, purpose, reality, values, vision

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