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Why You Resist Freedom Even Though You Say You Want It

April 14, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Why you keep yourself enslaved to rituals, routines, and relationships even when you say you want to break free.

Filed Under: Holidays, Productivity Tagged With: behavior change, change, freedom, habits, navigating change, Passover, rituals, routines

How to Stop Wasting Your Days Off and Finally Spend Time Doing the Hobbies You Love

November 23, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Do you spend all week waiting for time to enjoy your hobbies, only to waste your days off spinning in overwhelm? Here’s a practical framework that will help you get out of decision paralysis and doing the things you love to do.

Filed Under: ADHD Tagged With: ADHD, decision paralysis, decisions, executive function, hobbies, momentum, overwhelm, planning, productivity, progress, rituals, routines, strategies, time management

How Routine Helps Me Navigate Grief

October 7, 2024 | Renée Fishman

How routines and rituals can help keep us anchored to the land of the living, even in the face of death.

Filed Under: Life, Navigating Change, Practice Tagged With: anticipatory grief, death, grief, healing practices, life, life and death, loss, mental health, personal essays, rituals, routines, self-care

7 Strategies I’ve Used to Workout Daily for 11 Years

August 27, 2024 | Renée Fishman

I haven’t missed a daily workout in 11 years. Here are 7 strategies I’ve used to compile a remarkable record of consistency.

Filed Under: Fitness, Habits, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, consistency, exercise, fitness, habits, productivity, rituals, routines, strategies, streaks, tips, workout

5 Steps to Working Out When You Don’t Feel Motivated

July 28, 2024 | Renée Fishman

Knowing the benefits of exercise doesn’t help much when you just aren’t feeling energized to workout. Here are 5 steps to working out when you don’t feel motivated.

Filed Under: ADHD, Fitness, Habits, Practice Tagged With: ADHD, dopamine, exercise, fitness, fitness first, habits, motivation, neurodivergent, productivity, rituals, routines, rules, strategies

5 Ways to Work With Mercury in Virgo

July 25, 2024 | Renée Fishman

As Mercury moves into Virgo, it brings our focus to the details of our daily routines, rituals, schedules, and plans, that can support us in accomplishing our big goals. Here are 5 ways to work with this transit.

Filed Under: Astrology, Productivity Tagged With: astrology, blueprint, details, improvement, plans, productivity, refine, rituals, routines, schedules, timing

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