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Are Your Routines Productive or Just Busy Work?

September 10, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Sometimes the rituals we rely on are doing more harm than good. As the Sun and South Node meet in Virgo, it invites us to shed the routines that are really just busy work.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: astrology, busy work, habits, productivity, rituals, routines, south node

My Invisalign Journey: The Irony of Releasing Attachments

November 29, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Reaching the latest phase of my Invisalign journey created a potent reminder of the irony of human tendency to attach even to what is most uncomfortable. No coincidence that it came in a week where the planets are aligning with a message to practice letting go of what no longer serves us.

Filed Under: Astrology, Life Tagged With: astrology, attachment, cycles, desire, grief, growth, identity, Invisalign, letting go, patterns, release, seasons, south node, Venus

The Downside of Drive: How Ambition Can Sabotage You

October 4, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Having drive and ambition is crucial to achieving goals, but too much drive and ambition can create conditions ripe for self-sabotage.

Filed Under: Astrology Tagged With: ambition, anger, angry, annoyed, astrology, drive, emotions, frustrated, frustration, Mars, productivity, resistance, sabotage, south node

What I Learned From a Week of Hitting Big Numbers (It’s Not About the Deadlifts)

May 10, 2023 | Renée Fishman

Last week I hit several new PRs in CrossFit, capped off by my birthday. All the numbers felt big, but why? Here’s the lesson I learned.

Filed Under: Coaching, Fitness Tagged With: astrology, CrossFit, eclipse season, fitness, lessons, Mercury retrograde, metrics, numbers, PRs, Scorpio, south node, Taurus, value, weightlifting, worth

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