self-reflection
noun
self-re·flec·tion
ˌself-ri-ˈflek-shən 
Synonyms
Examples of self-reflection in a Sentence
after some self-reflection I realized that I hadn't been honest with my partner
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The reality star did acknowledge that the story inspired self-reflection and encouraged them to step away from the spotlight to process what had happened.
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Eva Hartman, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
Regardless of political ideology, one of the few things that many people seem to have in common is a moral hypocrisy that arises from a fundamental lack of self-reflection.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
Threatt’s artistry manifests in five practices — healthy coexistence, cultural awareness, self-authentic expression, self-reflection and inner growth — with action steps created to achieve each one.
—Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
Crafted as a concept album, Midnights draws inspiration from various sleepless nights, exploring themes from self-reflection to revenge fantasies to falling in love.
—Nicole Sands, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
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Eva Hartman, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2024
Regardless of political ideology, one of the few things that many people seem to have in common is a moral hypocrisy that arises from a fundamental lack of self-reflection.
—Big Think, 24 June 2024
Threatt’s artistry manifests in five practices — healthy coexistence, cultural awareness, self-authentic expression, self-reflection and inner growth — with action steps created to achieve each one.
—Alexis Cubit, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2024
Crafted as a concept album, Midnights draws inspiration from various sleepless nights, exploring themes from self-reflection to revenge fantasies to falling in love.
—Nicole Sands, Peoplemag, 22 May 2024
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“Self-reflection.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-reflection. Accessed 3 Jul. 2024.
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