{"ops":[{"insert":"In revisiting the works of Abraham Maslow, I am reminded of the concept of self-actualization and its relationship with critical thinking. \n\nHere are some principles of self actualization, expanded to take into account critical thinking ideals:\n\nLiving a life of sublime contentment while pursuing self-identified and self-embraced purposes, for which one feels oneself to be particularly well-suited."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Actively pursuing on a daily basis intellectual virtues as guides for daily conduct."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Embracing life as a gift to be keenly appreciated. Therefore bringing to your community a positive progressive attitude focused on contributing your part in advancing a fairminded critical thinking culture."},{"attributes":{"list":"ordered"},"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nHow do these principles connect with your concept of self-actualization and to what degree do you personally embody them? \n"}]}