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You Can’t Bio-Hack Your Way to Optimal Wellness

November 25, 2025 | Renée Fishman

The promise of optimizing your health through data and biohacking misses the true measure of wellness.

Filed Under: Fitness, Habits, Productivity Tagged With: biohacking, body awareness, data, fitness, intuition, optimization, productivity, recovery, somatic intelligence, training, wellness

Stop Icing Your Injury

November 9, 2025 | Renée Fishman

For years, ice and rest have been the go-to response for injury. It turns out they don’t improve healing — and can actually interfere with it.

Filed Under: Fitness Tagged With: fitness, habits, healing, injury, movement, physical body, protocols, recovery, rest, strategies, systems

The Real Heavy Lift of Injury Recovery

May 4, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Rebuilding strength after an injury can be a long slog, but the real heavy lift has nothing to do with the weight on the bar

Filed Under: Fitness, Yoga Tagged With: compensation patterns, fitness, injury, mindfulness, nervous system, personal development, recovery, strength, yoga

Rethinking the Merits of “No Pain, No Gain”

November 17, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Cultural conditioning about “no pain, no gain” can lead us to dismiss gentle movement as “not enough.” What if this assumption is wrong?

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: beliefs, conditioning, enough, fitness, gentle yoga, lessons, mindfulness, mindset, recovery, rest

Finding Acceptance in Rest

November 16, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Sometimes when life throws us through an emotional roller coaster, we power through. Then, when the dust settles, our nervous system demands its time for repair. Here’s what that looks like for me right now.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: balance, boundaries, burnout, energy, energy management, grief, healing, holistic productivity, mindfulness, nervous system, productivity, recovery, repair, resilience, rest, self-care, stress recovery, wellness

Summer Solstice: A Pause in Time

June 20, 2024 | Renée Fishman

The Summer Solstice is a pause in time, a turning point in the year, and an antidote to the trauma of urgency.

Filed Under: Astrology, Navigating Change, Productivity Tagged With: connection, cycles, healing, intention, mindfulness, pause, recovery, seasons, summer solstice, time, trauma response, urgency

How to Navigate Transitions to Improve Your Quality of Life

April 5, 2024 | Renée Fishman

How you navigate transitions determines the quality of your life. Here’s a lesson in how to be strategic about your transitions so they serve you better.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, CrossFit, CrossFit Open, energy, holistic productivity, lessons, productivity, real estate, recovery, rest, sustainability, time, time management, transitions

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