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Does diet have an effect on the mind?

Your diet reflects your consciousness; when the mind is quiet, the body naturally craves what supports its spiritual journey.

— Osho
According to Osho, diet and mind are linked: stimulating or intoxicating foods excite and dull awareness, becoming obstacles to meditation, while simple, non-stimulating foods support it. Yet he insists the primary lever is consciousness, not food rules. Quiet the mind through meditation and your cravings will naturally shift; then diet changes are effortless, authentic, and aligned with spiritual growth.

Calm your mind first, and your taste for exciting, intoxicating foods will fade, making a simpler diet easy and natural.

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