journey of self-discovery

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journey
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʒɜː.ni/
us
/ˈdʒɝː.ni/
the act of travelling from one place to another, especially in ...
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self-discovery
noun[U]
uk
/ˌself.dɪˈskʌv.ər.i/
us
/ˌself.ɚˈskʌv.ər.i/
the process of learning about yourself and ...
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(Definition ofjourneyandself-discoveryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This thesis has led me on ajourneyofself-discoveryand investigation into the attitudes and beliefs of my friends, associates and myself.
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He left formal education behind at that point and embarked on what he has described as ajourneyofself-discoveryand lifelong learning.
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For me it was ajourneyofself-discoverywhere all the artists worked together and helped each other.
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After the sudden death of a friend in 1951, she embarked on an innerjourneyofself-discoveryculminating in 1959 in a profound mystical experience.
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The lyrics depict a man in ajourneyofself-discovery.
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She also thanks him for taking her on ajourneyofself-discovery.
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At a loss for words, the girls ignore their moment and move on to become best friends, unaware they have set in motion an unstoppablejourneyofself-discovery.
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Carrie tries to figure out where her place in the world is in ajourneyofself-discovery.
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Ruby went on ajourneyofself-discoveryand used men to redefine herself.
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Journeys of self-discovery appear in every genre, teaching us about the main character as well as ourselves.
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It is a collection of authentic stories about journeys of self-discovery by those who have struggled with gender identity while trying to maintain normal lives and careers.
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