What is necessary to change a person is to change his awareness of himself.
GrowthPsychologyAwarenessChangeSelf awarenessSelf perception
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- True personal transformation begins with shifting how you perceive yourself.
- In plain terms
- To change, you must first change how you see yourself.
- What can you take from it?
- Shift your self-perception to drive change.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you currently view yourself?
- What beliefs limit your change?
Another view
Changing awareness alone may not fix external barriers.
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