Concept
What is self-actualization?
Health Education Health 100 Version 3 / Self-Actualization
"Self-actualization is the desire to realize one’s full potential and become the most that one can be. It can be expressed through parenting, athletics, art, invention, intellectual work, or other meaningful pursuits. Maslow believed that people must substantially meet and master more basic needs before they can focus strongly on self-actualization."
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