self-discovery
noun
self-dis·cov·ery
ˌself-di-ˈskə-v(ə-)rē 
: the act or process of achieving self-knowledge
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Written by Skinner & Scott King and co-starring Wally Baram as Carmen, Mary Beth Barone as Grace and Adam DiMarco as Peter, this A24 television production effectively blends sharp humor and relatable heart, as all of its characters seek out their own path towards self-discovery and acceptance.
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Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Her book serves as a guide that focuses on self-discovery and self-exploration in both life and career.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 18 June 2025
There are great blocks about self-discovery and sports with the Negro Leagues and the NBA.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
The Grammy-winning artist shared the news in a heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday (June 15), opening up to fans about her journey of self-discovery and the clarity that has come with her diagnosis.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 16 June 2025
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Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Her book serves as a guide that focuses on self-discovery and self-exploration in both life and career.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 18 June 2025
There are great blocks about self-discovery and sports with the Negro Leagues and the NBA.
—Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 18 June 2025
The Grammy-winning artist shared the news in a heartfelt Instagram post on Sunday (June 15), opening up to fans about her journey of self-discovery and the clarity that has come with her diagnosis.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 16 June 2025
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“Self-discovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-discovery. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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