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Self-awareness

Self-awareness is being aware of yourself and your thoughts, feelings, and actions. It means understanding how your thoughts, feelings and actions affect yourself and others. Being self-aware can help you be more in control of your life and make better decisions. When you are self-aware you are better able to think clearly, solve problems, and make good choices. Being aware of yourself also helps you to be more understanding of others and make better relationships.
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