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Revisiting The Discomfort of Rest

January 7, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Rest is sometimes viewed as a productivity hack, but the purpose of rest is not to get more done. It’s to come home to what’s most important.

Filed Under: Life Tagged With: mindfulness, productivity, rest, rituals, Sabbath

3 Reasons Why January 1 is the Worst Day to Start a New Habit

December 30, 2022 | Renée Fishman

If you’re waiting for January 1 to begin a new practice or habit, you’re setting yourself up to fail. Here are 3 reasons why January 1 is the worst day to start, and when to start instead.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: behavior change, habits, intentions, meditation, new year, productivity, rituals

The Holiness in the Silent Night

December 24, 2022 | Renée Fishman

What makes the silent night holy? It’s not what happens there, but what emerges from it — if we allow it.

Filed Under: Life, Spirituality Tagged With: deep listening, inner voice, mindfulness, poems, poetry, presence, rituals, silence, soul work, stillness

Winter Solstice: To See the Light, Embrace the Darkness

December 21, 2022 | Renée Fishman

The true light leaders of this world are not those who harbor relentless optimism, but rather those who are willing to sit in the darkness around and within them.

Filed Under: Life, Navigating Change Tagged With: darkness, death, fear, grief, light, rituals, winter, winter solstice

The Hardest Step in Any Endeavor

December 8, 2022 | Renée Fishman

It’s often said that showing up is the hardest step in any endeavor. Showing up can get you more than 50% there, but it’s not the hardest part. This is.

Filed Under: Coaching, Practice Tagged With: commitment, decisions, habits, personal development, practice, rituals, showing up

Give Yourself Permission to Suck

December 6, 2022 | Renée Fishman

If you want to sustain a daily practice, the first step is to give yourself permission to suck. Here’s why it’s not as bad as it seems.

Filed Under: Coaching, Practice Tagged With: creativity, failure, habits, learning, perfectionism, personal development, practice, rituals, work

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