to discover oneself

  • 1find oneself — verb accept and make use of one s personality, abilities, and situation (Freq. 1) My son went to Berkeley to find himself • Syn: ↑find • Hypernyms: ↑mature, ↑maturate, ↑grow • …

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  • 2find oneself — {v. phr.} To find out what one is fitted for and succeed in that. * /Mary tried several lines of work, but at last found herself as a teacher./ * /Sometimes young people move around a long time from job to job before they find themselves./ …

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  • 3find oneself — {v. phr.} To find out what one is fitted for and succeed in that. * /Mary tried several lines of work, but at last found herself as a teacher./ * /Sometimes young people move around a long time from job to job before they find themselves./ …

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  • 4find oneself — idi to discover and pursue one s genuine interests and talents …

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  • 5find — findable, adj. /fuynd/, v., found, finding, n. v.t. 1. to come upon by chance; meet with: He found a nickel in the street. 2. to locate, attain, or obtain by search or effort: to find an apartment; to find happiness. 3. to locate or recover… …

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  • 6Sensual Meditation — [ Raëlism.] Sensual Meditation is the set of exercises made public by Claude Vorilhon in his book La méditation sensuelle .Raël, Sensual Meditation .] It is practiced by members of International Raelian Movement (IRM). The first of these… …

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  • 7A Midsummer Night's Dream — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see A Midsummer Night s Dream (disambiguation). A Midsummer Night s Dream act IV, scene I. Engraving from a painting by Henry Fuseli, published 1796. A Midsummer Night s Dream is a play… …

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  • 8Standpoint theory — is a postmodern method for analyzing inter subjective discourses. Developed primarily by social scientists, especially sociologists political theorists. It extends some of the early insights about consciousness that emerged from Marxist/socialist …

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  • 9Everett Ruess — Infobox Person name = Everett Ruess image size = caption = birth date = March 28, 1914 birth place = Los Angeles, California death date = 1934/5 death place = Utah,United States occupation = writer, artist spouse = parents = children =Everett… …

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  • 10Kierkegaard’s speculative despair — Judith Butler Every movement of infinity is carried out through passion, and no reflection can produce a movement. This is the continual leap in existence that explains the movement, whereas mediation is a chimera, which in Hegel is supposed to… …

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