Becoming You: How to Unlock Your Full Potential

Psychology Today | 07.02.2026 22:29
You’ve undoubtedly heard it somewhere, sometime before: that you are unique, that you’re here in this life for a purpose, and that your goal is to live a life that truly reflects who you are. It sounds good and feels right on a good day, but it is clearly easier said than done. But like a lot of things in life, the doing starts with knowing what creates the stopping—what keeps you from being you. Here are a few of the most common interrelated culprits: