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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Across the project, listeners go on a journey of self-discovery and affirmation of self-worth alongside Wetzel.
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Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
The conversation stops being about colleges and starts becoming a process of self-discovery.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
Unlike a traditional greatest hits show, the production combines live performance with storytelling, visual elements and reflections on fame, trauma, healing and self-discovery.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 June 2026
Blending the tones of romantic comedy with a story of personal emancipation, the series follows a journey of self-discovery, ambition, and unexpected love.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 June 2026
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Chris Barilla, PEOPLE, 12 June 2026
The conversation stops being about colleges and starts becoming a process of self-discovery.
—Scott White, Forbes.com, 10 June 2026
Unlike a traditional greatest hits show, the production combines live performance with storytelling, visual elements and reflections on fame, trauma, healing and self-discovery.
—Spin Staff, SPIN, 9 June 2026
Blending the tones of romantic comedy with a story of personal emancipation, the series follows a journey of self-discovery, ambition, and unexpected love.
—Zac Ntim, Deadline, 8 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for self-discovery
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“Self-discovery.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-discovery. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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