self-realization

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Recent Examples of self-realization As the story unfolds, viewers are drawn into the world of creativity and introspection, witnessing the journey towards self-realization and fulfillment of aspirations, all while navigating the intricate dynamics of the mother-daughter relationship. Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2025 Both young actors are superb, each zigzagging along that fine line between immature posturing and actual, exhilarating self-realization, evoking that transitional stage through which girls like them can often seem at least three ages at once. Guy Lodge, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025 These songs act as cognitive time capsules, evoking moments of heartbreak, discovery, and self-realization. Diana Spehar, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024 Rothwell, who created and stars in the Hulu series, understood the need for a coming-of-age story about celebrating oneself at all parts of the journey, no matter how turbulent the road to self-realization is. Ile-Ife Okantah, Vulture, 10 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for self-realization
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Noun
  • 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.
    Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 20 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
Noun
  • Turner-Seed’s own writing lays bare a struggle for self-fulfillment, to reconcile the traditional values pushed by her Jewish immigrant parents with a restless need to discover and make her own way.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
  • Maslow’s hierarchy of needs: Maslow's model highlights the importance of psychological and self-fulfillment needs.
    Raquel Gomes, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • In addition, there will be a huge selection of wellness sessions led by international Alo instructors, including meditation, Pilates, outdoor strength workouts and sound healing.
    Rachel Dube, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
  • Many traditional gyms have social perks like steam rooms and saunas, and plenty of local yoga studios (like Khali or Charlotte Yoga) offer everything from meditation to deep stretch classes.
    Sunny Hubler, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • Agathe’s love life as one of self-exploration and forgoes any side story spotlighting male competition.
    Hannah Benson May 16, Literary Hub, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Jupiter's transit through Cancer sparks conversations and creativity, but Saturn in Aries encourages more introspection and solitude to gain deeper insights.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 14 June 2025
  • The 2023 revelations about Brand led to much anger and entertainment industry introspection.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • And when the internet bloomed, people grew alarmed that easy access to information would erode our capacity for concentration and contemplation.
    Robert B. Tucker, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
  • The song plays as Jack reflects on everything unfolding in his world — a moment of quiet contemplation and inner reckoning.
    Peter White, Deadline, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • The film’s poise and structure create a perfect vacuum of self-reflection.
    David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 27 June 2025
  • There’s no better time for self-reflection with Mercury moving into Leo.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • The scale of the Republican Party's triumph in November—taking the White House, flipping the Senate, and maintaining control of the House—has sparked soul-searching within the Democratic Party over what went wrong and how to rebuild.
    Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
  • Democrats went through similar soul-searching after presidential losses in 1984 and 1988.
    Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2025

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