Personal Growth Terminology

verb to free from embarrassment or difficulty

• It is important to disembarrass yourself of any unnecessary clutter in order to create a more organized living space.
• I need to disembarrass my room before my friends come over.
• I gotta disembarrass all this junk before my mom sees it.
• She needed to disembarrass herself of toxic relationships in order to find inner peace.

adjective a word or phrase that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun

preposition a word that shows the relationship between a noun (or pronoun) and other words in a sentence

• I am completely done with the project and ready to submit it.
• I'm so done with all this drama, I just want to move on.
• I'm done with this nonsense, I'm outta here.
• After years of hard work, I am finally done with climbing the corporate ladder.

verb to move forward with determination and purpose, especially in the face of challenges or obstacles

• Despite facing numerous obstacles, the team decided to forge ahead with their project.
• Even though things got tough, we just gotta forge ahead and keep pushing forward.
• When life throws you curveballs, you just gotta keep on forging ahead.
• In order to achieve your goals, you must be willing to forge ahead and not let anything hold you back.

verb to absorb or take in a liquid or substance

adverb in a way that allows something to be absorbed or taken in

• The students were instructed to soak up as much information as possible during the lecture.
• I love going to the beach and just soaking up the sun.
• Let's hit the pool and soak up some rays.
• She wanted to soak up the atmosphere of the bustling city before she left.

noun A person's soul or inner essence characterized by trust or reliance on others or a higher power.

• She was known for being a trusting soul, always believing the best in people.
• Don't worry, I'm a trusting soul and I know you wouldn't lie to me.
• I may seem like a trusting soul, but I've learned to be cautious in this city.
• In a world full of deceit, being a trusting soul can sometimes be a liability.

adjective showing or characterized by complete sincerity and commitment

• She received a wholehearted endorsement from the board of directors.
• I appreciate your wholehearted support on this project.
• I'm all in, wholehearted about this new business venture.
• His wholehearted dedication to the cause inspired others to join in.

verb to make something real or concrete; to bring something into existence or make it happen

• It is important to actualize your goals through careful planning and execution.
• You need to actually make your plans happen instead of just talking about them.
• Stop dreaming and start actualizing your ideas into reality.
• The artist was able to actualize her vision on the canvas with precision and skill.

verb to make something a reality; to put into action or practice

• The process of actualizing the project's goals requires careful planning and execution.
• I'm finally actualizing my dream of starting my own business.
• She's been talking about actualizing her travel plans for months now.
• Through hard work and determination, he is actualizing his potential and reaching new heights in his career.