50 Ways to Boost Self Awareness

C.E. Wheeler
2 min readJun 13, 2021

Don’t compromise yourself. You’re all you’ve got. — Janis Joplin

Be Mindful

Express Gratitude every day

Resist being a perfectionist

Forgive others

Think abundantly

Stay Motivated

Increase concentration

Still the mind

Exercise patience

Gain from other cultures

Look towards the heavens

Open your heart to new experiences

Grow through adversity

Don’t follow the crowd

Embrace your imperfections (wabi-sabi of the soul / Kintsugi)

Live compassionately

Create a vision for yourself

Make time for doing nothing

Get outside in nature

Attend to your mental activity

Grow and care for something

Cultivate wonder

Integrate breathing exercises into your daily life

Awaken to the day

Focus on transitions

Prompt your mindfulness as needed

Ease up on yourself

Remind yourself of your motivations

Increase awareness of the wider view

Stop and smell the flowers along the way

Let your mind wander

Know thyself

At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want. — LaoZi (Lao Tzu)

Know your strengths

Listen to feedback

Appreciate your intuition

Identify your triggers

Practice self-discipline

Discover your physical limits

Find your emotional kryptonite

Clarify your values

Keep an open mind

Revisit your values

Embody your beliefs

Change habits that limit your growth

Embrace diversity of opinion

Build personal space into your home

Honor your self-development

Increase self-confidence

Take some psychometric tests

Talk with trusted friends

Center your spirit on kindness

Bolster your self-esteem

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C.E. Wheeler

Writer, Artist. Manifests Positivity. Neotranscendentalist. Spiritual nature. Taoism enthusiast. Editor & Univ. Lecturer in China 12 yrs. Https://cewheeler.art