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“When deciding what to do next, we can always ask: Does this thought, emotion, or behavior bring me closer to or take me further away from my center?” quote by Stephen Gilligan
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“When deciding what to do next, we can always ask: Does this thought, emotion, or behavior bring me closer to or take me further away from my center?”

Stephen Gilligan

About This Quote

Source Book: The Power of Centered Living, 2015

Guides self‑assessment by checking if thoughts/behaviors align with inner core.

In simple terms: Check alignment with self.

Key Takeaway

Align actions with core values.

Themes

self‑awareness mindfulness values

Mood

introspective calming

Type

philosophical therapeutic

When to use this quote

  • therapy sessions
  • coaching
  • personal journaling
  • decision making

Key Concepts

inner alignment psychological health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you define your center?
  • What actions pull you away from it?
A Different Perspective

Self‑centered focus may ignore external duties.

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