Self-knowledge is the mother of all knowledge
- The greatest thing in the world is to know yourself
- Get acquainted with who you are and what you can do
- Knowledge of yourself is a source of great personal power
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Getting to know yourself can be a challenge
- Getting to know yourself can be a challenging and confronting process.
- To find yourself, sometimes you first need to experience being lost.
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Knowing yourself is a process that brings great rewards
- Helps you on the path to wisdom and enlightenment
- Helps you on the path to change, transformation and growth
- Helps you harness your potential
- Increases your clarity, insight and understanding
- Helps you to be truly yourself and live your own life
- Helps you understand others
- Brings peace, freedom and happiness
- Can awaken a sense of purpose and meaning
- Can help you succeed in life
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Get to know yourself through …
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Through self-knowledge, discover…
- Who you are and who you want to be
- The wonder that is you
- The extraordinary treasure that lies within you
- Your talents, strengths and weaknesses
- What makes you happy
- What you love to do
- What you want in life
- Your dreams
- Your mind (thought patterns and self-talk)
- Your feelings
- Your beliefs, opinions, assumptions, prejudices
- The things that limit you
- Your fears
- Your heart and soul, not just your mind
- How you perceive and interpret events (your attitude)
- Your positive and negative habits
- Your shadow too, not just your light
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Once you know yourself, make peace with who you are
- Accept and love yourself.
- Forgive yourself for past mistakes and failures.
- Realise who you are changes as you constantly create yourself anew.
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A spiritual perspective on self-knowledge
- In a spiritual sense, getting to know who you are takes on a profound meaning.
- Know yourself by awakening to who you really area.
- Know yourself by dissolving the ego.
- Know yourself as pure awareness or consciousness.
- Know yourself and awaken to your oneness with all.
- Know yourself and you shall know God.
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Self-knowledge in slides
