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Discovering Your Inner Universe: The Power of Self-Awareness

A Gentle Mirror: Reflecting Our True Self

Zidor
3 min readSep 14, 2023
Photo by Meiying Ng on Unsplash

Have you ever paused, maybe during the gentle embrace of early morning, or in the profound stillness of the late evening, to really think about who you are? Think of yourself as an iceberg. What we show to the world is just the tip, while our deepest feelings and memories remain hidden.

One lazy afternoon, while I was browsing the web, I came across an intriguing article on self-awareness. Instead of discussing grand spiritual revelations atop mountains, it shed light on the simple, daily introspections we often overlook. You know that feeling when you discover a pocket in a jacket you never knew existed? It felt a lot like that — realizing you’ve had this secret skill or insight all along and just never really paused to acknowledge it.

In our bustling lives, amidst the whirlwind of tasks and to-dos, self-awareness is that gentle mirror, softly reminding us of who we genuinely are. When we glance at our reflection, not just our physical appearance, but our very soul — we’re taking the first step toward unlocking boundless potential.

Self-awareness can be visualized as a three-legged stool. Each leg represents a vital element: acknowledging our emotions, understanding our strengths and weaknesses…

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Zidor
Zidor

Written by Zidor

I am a student of life — devoted to "Discovery" -- observing and uncovering truths all around us - and offering that learning to those who wish to listen.

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