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What does it mean?
Your current state and future are direct results of your thought patterns.
In plain terms
Thoughts determine your past and future.
What can you take from it?
Choose your thoughts wisely.

Where it applies

  • morning routine
  • planning future
  • self-reflection

Putting it to work

  • monitor thoughts
  • set daily intentions
  • track progress

Questions to consider

  • Where do your thoughts take you?
  • What will you think about tomorrow?

Another view

Habits and environment also influence where you end up.

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