self-realization
self-realization — 名詞
1. the process through which a person develops their unique talents and qualities t
自我實現
充分發展自身潛能與天賦的過程
the process through which a person develops their unique talents and qualities to reach their fullest potential
For Ingrid, quitting her law firm and opening a bakery was a journey of self-realization.
對 Ingrid 來說，辭去律師事務所的工作並開一家麵包店，是一段自我實現的旅程。
collocation: a journey of self-realization
Tariq found self-realization through teaching music to children, not through his office job.
Tariq 透過教孩子們音樂而非辦公室工作，找到了自我實現。
The retreat promised a path to self-realization through meditation and silent reflection.
這場靜修營承諾透過冥想與靜默反思，提供一條通往自我實現的道路。
Mei-Ling's year of solo travel across South America became a powerful experience of self-realization.
Mei-Ling 獨自在南美洲旅行的一年，成為了一段深刻的自我實現經歷。
Kenji's grandmother believed that self-realization comes from serving others, not from chasing fame.
Kenji 的祖母相信，自我實現來自於服務他人，而非追求名氣。
- self-fulfillment
nearly identical; slightly more focused on the satisfaction of having achieved one's potential rather than the journey
- self-actualization
more technical; specifically the highest level in Maslow's hierarchy of needs
- personal fulfillment
broader term; can include happiness from career or relationships without the deeper identity work
- self-neglect
ignoring or failing to develop one's own potential and needs
- unfulfillment
the state of not achieving what one is capable of
用法筆記
Typically uncountable. Often used with journey, path, quest, or process to describe a personal development arc.