self-awareness
noun
self-aware·ness
ˌself-ə-ˈwer-nəs 
: an awareness of one's own personality or individuality
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What sets the the artist up for success is her self-awareness.
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Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 June 2024
There, a fascination with Ufology melded with esoteric spirituality, government conspiracy, alt-celebrity culture and a bit of self-awareness about how loopy this can all get.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
From birth, everyone needs to develop emotional intelligence as their self-awareness and social skills are forming.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2024
Where to Watch Every Season of Survivor Thousands of applications pour in each year, but according to Probst, in order to stand out, aspiring contestants need to show drive, self-awareness and authenticity.
—Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
And Silicon Valley tech bros (who are hosting a Trump fundraiser next week) also jumped on board, apparently thrilled with any candidate that doesn’t come with societal norms or self-awareness.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
Explore philosophies that give you a better self-awareness and get you closer to the true meaning of your life.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 30 May 2024
This helps Gen Zers build confidence, resilience, and self-awareness—qualities that are essential for pursuing professional growth throughout their careers.
—Ian Sandler, Fortune, 24 May 2024
Lapis lazuli is also said to bring inner peace and increase self-awareness, which can help bring Gemini’s duality into balance.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
Jasmine Browley, Essence, 7 June 2024
There, a fascination with Ufology melded with esoteric spirituality, government conspiracy, alt-celebrity culture and a bit of self-awareness about how loopy this can all get.
—August Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024
From birth, everyone needs to develop emotional intelligence as their self-awareness and social skills are forming.
—Chicago Tribune, 1 June 2024
Where to Watch Every Season of Survivor Thousands of applications pour in each year, but according to Probst, in order to stand out, aspiring contestants need to show drive, self-awareness and authenticity.
—Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 31 May 2024
And Silicon Valley tech bros (who are hosting a Trump fundraiser next week) also jumped on board, apparently thrilled with any candidate that doesn’t come with societal norms or self-awareness.
—Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 31 May 2024
Explore philosophies that give you a better self-awareness and get you closer to the true meaning of your life.
—Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 30 May 2024
This helps Gen Zers build confidence, resilience, and self-awareness—qualities that are essential for pursuing professional growth throughout their careers.
—Ian Sandler, Fortune, 24 May 2024
Lapis lazuli is also said to bring inner peace and increase self-awareness, which can help bring Gemini’s duality into balance.
—Valerie Mesa, Peoplemag, 21 May 2024
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“Self-awareness.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-awareness. Accessed 17 Jun. 2024.
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