self-exploration
noun
the process of deepening one's self-understanding by considering and analyzing one's own feelings, beliefs, motivations, values, etc.
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
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It’s not unusual to meet a modern music lover with an iPod full of opera, country-and-western ballads, show tunes, punk-rock classics, hip-hop remixes, celebrity duets and sensitive singer-songwriter self-explorations.
From New York Times ● Oct. 9, 2015