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The Cost of Losing a Daily Practice

July 19, 2026 | Renée Fishman

We often measure a daily practice by what it produces. But the real value of a daily practice isn’t in the output; it’s in how it shapes who we are.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: creating, daily practice, identity, practice, rituals, routine, writing

My 8-Year Daily Blogging Streak Fell Apart. It Reinforced 3 Truths About Consistency.

July 7, 2026 | Renée Fishman

After over 8 years of publishing a daily blog, my streak was derailed. It reinforced 3 foundational truths about consistency.

Filed Under: Creating, Productivity, Writing Tagged With: consistency, creating, habits, holistic productivity, productivity, rhythms, rituals, writing

The Deep Roots of Writer’s Block

January 4, 2026 | Renée Fishman

Writer’s block is not about lacking ideas or even about how to articulate them. It’s about something more fundamental, and its roots run surprisingly deep.

Filed Under: Productivity, Writing Tagged With: community, connection, consequences, creating, fear, writer's block, writing

5 Ways Journaling by Hand Can Stop Rumination

December 30, 2025 | Renée Fishman

Rumination can keep you trapped in a prison of thought loops. Here are 5 ways journaling by hand — with pen to paper — can help you break free.

Filed Under: ADHD, Coaching, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, journaling, mindfulness, productivity, rumination, strategies, thought loops, writing

The Difference Between Journaling and Writing

December 28, 2025 | Renée Fishman

If you’ve been resisting a journaling practice because you don’t like to write, understanding the difference between journaling and writing may help.

Filed Under: Creating, Habits, Productivity, Writing Tagged With: creating, creative process, introspection, journaling, process, self-awareness, self-care, writing

Why AI Cannot Write For You

December 9, 2025 | Renée Fishman

I’ve published a daily blog for over 8 years. While the idea of using AI to write for me is tempting, it’s misplaced. Here’s why AI cannot write for you.

Filed Under: Productivity Tagged With: AI, artificial intelligence, creativity, producivity, writing

3 Reasons Your Idea List is a Trap

October 8, 2025 | Renée Fishman

A list of ideas is the lifeblood of consistent content creation, but it’s not always the miracle savior. Here are 3 reasons why your idea list is a trap.

Filed Under: Creating, Productivity Tagged With: ADHD, cognitive bandwidth, content planning, creating, decision fatigue, decisions, ideas, ideation, lists, productivity, writing

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