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Cause Quote by Alan Cohen

“Mind is the cause; everything else is effect.” quote by Alan Cohen
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“Mind is the cause; everything else is effect.”

Alan Cohen

About This Quote

Source Book: "The Power of Now" by Alan Cohen, 2005

The mind initiates events, while all subsequent outcomes are consequences of that initial cause.

In simple terms: Mind creates cause; everything else follows.

Key Takeaway

Cultivate mindful thoughts to shape outcomes.

Themes

mindfulness causality psychology

Mood

reflective calm

Type

philosophical motivational

When to use this quote

  • stress management
  • habit formation
  • decision making
  • leadership

Key Concepts

cognitive science philosophy of mind personal responsibility

Questions to Reflect On

  • What mental habits drive your results?
  • How can you accept outcomes beyond your control?
A Different Perspective

Mind alone cannot control external randomness.

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