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You create the consequences

You have probably came across situations where you said you should "flip a coin" or "roll the dice" in order to move forward.

This is a method of giving up conscious control for something "unpredictable."

Imagine that you had your eyes so sharp that you could guess where and how the dice or coin would fall. It would be the equivalent of releasing a ball on the floor, an action where you can easily estimate de result. 

Awareness that nothing is random makes us responsible for our actions and helps in avoiding the unhealthy habit of blaming external factors.

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