Self-Improvement Jargon

noun a person or thing that enlightens or provides insight or knowledge

• The philosopher was considered an enlightener for his profound teachings on ethics and morality.
• My history teacher is such an enlightener - she makes learning about the past so interesting!
• Dude, that new documentary on Netflix is such an enlightener, you have to watch it!
• The artist saw himself as an enlightener, using his paintings to shed light on social issues.

noun the act of realizing or the state of being realized

verb to become fully aware or conscious of something; to understand or comprehend

• After careful analysis, we came to realize the importance of implementing these changes.
• I didn't realize how much work this project would involve.
• I didn't even realize he was talking about me until it was too late.
• As she looked back on her past mistakes, she began to realize that they were all part of her journey towards growth.

noun a person who is sensible, rational, or having correct or appropriate thoughts

adjective describes a person who is sensible, rational, or having correct or appropriate thoughts

• A right minded individual will always consider all perspectives before making a decision.
• Only a right minded person would think to bring an umbrella on a cloudy day.
• You have to be right minded to know when to cut your losses and move on.
• In a world full of chaos, she remained the only right minded person who could see through the confusion.