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Rest Is Not a Luxury

December 28, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Deep conditioning can cause us to believe that rest is acceptable only after we’ve finished our work. Instead, consider that rest is an essential necessity to do the work.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: productivity, rest

3 Practical Lessons of Hanukkah and Capricorn Season

December 27, 2024 | Renée Fishman

It’s no accident that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah falls in Capricorn season. Here are 3 ways Hanukkah reflects the Capricorn archetype and the practical ways you can apply this ancient wisdom to your life.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: astrology, Capricorn, Chanukah, Hanukkah, history, holidays, holistic productivity, legacy, productivity, progress, resources, rest

Winter Solstice: Find Nourishment in Deep Rest

December 21, 2024 | Renée Fishman

The Winter Solstice invites us to defy hustle culture and embrace deep, nourishing rest.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: emptiness, haiku, mindfulness, nourishment, poetry, rest, stillness, winter solstice

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

I Don’t Want to Write Today

November 2, 2024 | Renée Fishman

I didn’t want to write today. What happened next is the height of irony and a masterclass in working with resistance.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity, Writing Tagged With: ADHD, content creation, creating, habits, mindfulness, productivity, resistance, rest, rituals, self-awareness, writing

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