{"id":2909,"date":"2021-05-04T16:49:34","date_gmt":"2021-05-04T14:49:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scuoladifallimento.com\/?post_type=avada_portfolio&#038;p=2909"},"modified":"2021-11-18T16:02:29","modified_gmt":"2021-11-18T15:02:29","slug":"self-awareness","status":"publish","type":"avada_portfolio","link":"https:\/\/www.scuoladifallimento.com\/en\/glossary\/self-awareness\/","title":{"rendered":"Self-Awareness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Its roots are Germanic, and it comes from the Old English w\u00e6r meaning \u201cwary, cautious\u201d.<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>If being aware denotes being aware of a fact, self-awareness (or self-concept or self-perception) does not underlie generic being informed, nor simple knowledge, but <strong>refers to a condition in which knowledge of \u201csomething\u201d becomes personal and deeper.<\/strong> Self-awareness is the awareness of being aware of ourselves, of our identity and emotional state and our choices and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.scuoladifallimento.com\/en\/glossary\/fail\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mistakes<\/a>. If we are aware, we are able to perceive the values that inspire our choices and our failures and the passions and aspirations we lean towards or lack; to contextualise them and connect them to thoughts, feelings, behaviours and strengths and weaknesses. Self-awareness is therefore <strong>the ability to look at our words and actions from a perspective outside of ourselves.<\/strong> It is an inner self unknown to others.<\/p>\n<p>But we may also have knowledge of ourselves thanks to others. In this sense, we can speak of <strong>\u201coutside self-awareness\u201d<\/strong>. Self-awareness is an introspection that does not exclude the outside world, because it also involves understanding how other people see us. Being aware of how others see us makes us more capable of showing empathy and grasping the perspectives of others. 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