self-cultivation
Noun
Meaning
the process of educating yourself
Source: WordNetSynonyms
self-education
enlightenment
philosophy
religion
balance
harmony
meditation
mindfulness
Daoism
self-culture
personal development
self-actualization
i-kuan tao
personal growth
self-perfection
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Examples
I honestly felt no envy or resentment, only astonishment at how much of a world there was out there and how much of it others already knew. The agenda for self-cultivation that had been set for my classmates by their teachers and parents was something I'd have to develop for myself.