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self-fulfilment

noun

  1. the fulfilment of one's hopes, dreams, goals, etc
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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In fairy tales we associate heroic action with courage and self-fulfilment, not self-destruction.

From Salon

“We’re not talking about self-fulfilment or spiritual needs but survival.”

Far from being indifferent to individual self-fulfilment, Long-Bailey’s aspirational socialism appears to regard collective uplift and the empowerment of working class and marginalised communities as a necessary precondition for it.

The summer fling is a cliche – elegantly mocked in, for example, Michael Frayn’s 2012 Greek island farce Skios – but that only underlines its ongoing power as an idea, which is of sudden possibility, of the promise of self-fulfilment and a kind of adult joy no less potent for probably being doomed.

Women expect greater self-fulfilment in the workplace, at home and in bed.

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