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Why You Need a “Let it Be” Day

October 26, 2024 | Renée Fishman

When you’re in task avoidance mode, a “Get it Done” session could give you the starting energy you need to initiate the task. But consider that maybe what you really need is a “Let it Be” day instead.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: avoidance, being, energy, get it done, intention, let it be, mindfulness, productivity, recharge, rest

This Show Biz Rule Is Key to Creating Consistency

August 21, 2024 | Renée Fishman

The problem of task initiation for people with ADHD comes with a corollary: the problem of stopping once you get going. This can lead to a crash that makes consistency a challenge. A popular show business rule can help.

Filed Under: ADHD, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, consistency, crash, dopamine, habits, momentum, productivity, rest, rituals, stopping, strategies, task initiation, tasks

5 Reasons to Workout — Especially When You Don’t Feel Like It

July 27, 2024 | Renée Fishman

I’ve haven’t missed a daily workout in over a decade, even though I often “don’t feel like it.” Here are 5 reasons to workout every day — especially when you don’t feel like it.

Filed Under: Fitness, Habits Tagged With: coaching, excuses, exercise, fitness, habits, motivation, movement, productivity, reasons, rest, rituals, rules, workout

3 Reasons It’s Hard to Quit Even When You’re Burned Out

July 19, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Have you ever felt reluctance to quit something even when you’ve felt burned out? Here are 3 reasons it can be hard to quit even when you’re burned out.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: burnout, change, emotions, grief, productivity, quitting, rest, seasons

The Benefits of Distraction

July 6, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Distraction often gets a lot of bad press, but sometimes it can be a useful ally.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: creating, creative process, creativity, distraction, productivity, rest, strategy, tips, weightlifting, writing

The Unexpected Discipline Required to Nurture Growth

June 22, 2024 | Renée Fishman

We often think of the discipline involved in taking consistent action to nurture growth. But there’s another side, and an unexpected discipline required to achieve true growth.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: astrology, Cancer season, cycles, discipline, growth, mothering, nurturing, rest, restraint, seasons, summer

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