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self-actualization
[self-ak-choo-uh-luh-zey-shuhn, self-ak-]
noun
the achievement of one's full potential through creativity, independence, spontaneity, and a grasp of the real world.
self-actualization
noun
psychol the process of establishing oneself as a whole person, able to develop one's abilities and to understand oneself
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of self-actualization1
Example Sentences
Once again, Song uses a love triangle plot to explore her ideas about self-actualization.
My favorite writers certainly thought so with the most popular books that year being about divorce and self-actualization: āAll Foursā by Miranda July, āSplintersā by Leslie Jamison and āLiarsā by Sarah Manguso.
The artist turns the self-actualization aphorism āFake it till you make itā into the workās self-deprecating title, as if faking can only result in fakes.
As in the original film, the latest Cady is a quick study and soon learns her new habitatās rules on her way to self-actualization and group acceptance.
The show stresses that Elle has struggled with her identity partially because of the lack of acceptance from ignorant people, and partly because she's a teenager who's still on her journey to self-actualization.
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