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To Build Confidence, Focus on Skills Over Strength

March 9, 2026 | Renée Fishman

If you want to build confidence that you can sustainably achieve an outcome, systems, skills, and techniques will take you farther than pure strength.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: confidence, skills, strength, techniques

Is It Complicated — or Just Hard?

December 23, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you’re feeling stuck, it’s crucial to identify whether the thing you’re trying to do is hard, complicated, or both. Here’s why it matters.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: complicated, hard, productivity, simplify, skills, strength, support, systems

All Training is Specific

October 3, 2025 | Renée Fishman

The internet is filled with advice on how to get stronger or develop your skills. Which advice is best? That depends on your goal.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: fitness, productivity, skills, strength, training, writing

The Real Heavy Lift of Injury Recovery

May 4, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Rebuilding strength after an injury can be a long slog, but the real heavy lift has nothing to do with the weight on the bar

Filed Under: Fitness, Yoga Tagged With: compensation patterns, fitness, injury, mindfulness, nervous system, personal development, recovery, strength, yoga

The Holy Trinity of Success

March 19, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you want to be triumphant in any endeavor in life, you need a solid trinity. Here are the three pillars of success.

Filed Under: Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: coaching, skills, strategy, strength, structure, success, support, systems, threes, trilogy, trinity

A Simple Tip to Increase Your Capacity

February 13, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Whether in the gym or in life, expanding your capacity for how much you can handle starts with strengthening the first step.

Filed Under: Fitness, Productivity Tagged With: acclimation, capacity, fitness, foundations, nervous system, process, productivity, strength, weightlifting

How to Offer Support That Builds Confidence

January 9, 2025 | Renée Fishman

True support isn’t about rescuing or taking over; it’s about creating and holding a space in which others feel safe to push their edge and cultivate confidence through their own efforts.

Filed Under: Coaching Tagged With: coaching, comfort zone, confidence, growth, holding space, parenting, personal development, relationships, safety, strength, support

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