In Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, self-actualization is located in the top-most area of the pyramid.  Self-actualization, in shorter words, means having the ability and peace to laugh at your own mistakes.  Self-actualization means being creative, spontaneous, acceptance of life’s facts, having the ability to solve different life problems and situations, raising morality, and the lack of prejudice.  Most often, we mess up and see our lives crumbling down in front of us.  To overcome the mountains of trials, one must find something to realize that it is okay to mess up sometimes.  Continue reading →