Course Content
WHAT IS SELF-DISCOVERY
Introduction Greek philosopher Socrates once said Man Know thyself—this famous admonition really captures the essence of self-discovery. self-discovery is about getting to know the parts of yourself that are as it were “disowned” in childhood. It's about answering the age old question of Who are you? The major importance of asking and answering this question lies in the fact that gaining self-knowledge, which means to know ourselves at a deeper level is the foundation for achieving greatness and unimaginable levels of success. For instance through self-discovery we discover our talents and through the use of our talents we achieve accomplishments that has potential to astound humanity example is the case of the invention of airplane by two brother who were bicycle mechanics: Wilbur and Orville Wright who are commonly called the Wright Brothers. These two brothers used their talents to invent the airplane and gave us flying capabilities beyond those of birds. This is one example among so many which shows us the power of self-discovery. In view of this anyone who desires to achieve success and greatness must endeavor to discover his or herself. If you're interested in learning more about yourself on a deeper level to better your life and achieve all God created you to achieve, you may want to pursue the self-discovery or self-examination process. In this module, we discuss what self-examination means, importance, benefits and explore tips for self-discovery. “What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.” – Oliver Wendell Holmes
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TIPS ON HOW TO CARRY OUT SELF-DISCOVERY
This topic will expose you to cogent tips needed to self-discovery
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BENEFITS OF SELF-DISCOVERY
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OUR FOCUS: PURPOSE DISCOVERY, A VERY VITAL FACTOR.
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BENEFITS OR DISADVANTAGES OF PURPOSE DISCOVERY
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WHAT DOES SEARCHING FOR ONE’S IDENTITY MEAN
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SELF-DISCOVERY
About Lesson

Benefits or advantages of discovering purpose

Discovering and fulfilling purpose helps you become a great person in life, just as we said earlier under why it’s important to know yourself. All the great people we see today in society have become great because they have discovered their lives purpose and are committed to living out that purpose. Purpose discovery is therefore the most vital requirements for achieving success in career/profession, business and life in general.

 

 

Other Benefits or Advantages of Discovering and Functioning In Purpose

It offers health benefits-the foundation for everything else, without it nothing else is relevant.

Read findings of researchers about health benefits of living a purpose driven life below:

(a). Findings by Patrick hill and his colleagues at Washington university suggests that walking in purpose helps for better cognitive functioning and greater longevity

(b). Findings by Eric Kim and his colleagues at Harvard’s school of public health suggests that discovering and functioning in purpose increases energy, strength and agility

(c). Findings by Anne Colby and colleagues at Stanford university reports that discovering and functioning in purpose improves personal growth, integrity, and health

It helps to unleash your personal leadership ability

It helps you live a more meaningful life

It helps you live a life of significance

It enables you to live a value-based life

It made you to live with integrity

It helps to disciplines your lifestyle

It disciplines your thoughts & actions

It impacts clarity and concentration

It helps you become a celebrity

It boosts both personal and corporate productivity & performance

It Attracts favor

It Brings Enormous Wealth

It helps you in deciding who to marry

It helps you in building quality relationships and gives you the opportunity to serve others with your gifts

It creates opportunity for your relationships to serve you

It gives you peace of mind

It helps you stay focused

It gives you passion and drive

It curbs Jealousy, envy etc.

It encourages trust

It infuses grace into your life

It helps you find flow in life

It makes life more fun

Conclusion

Self-discovery is a powerful tool for personal growth and development. By understanding ourselves better, we can make better decisions, build stronger relationships, and live more fulfilling lives. So take the time to explore who you are and what you want out of life – you won’t regret it!