the feeling you have when you are satisfied with yourself
able to provide for your own needs without help from others
government of a political unit by its own people
a feeling of pride in yourself
the organic process by which food is converted into substances that can be absorbed into the body
learning and coming to understand ideas and information
the process of decomposing organic matter (as in sewage) by bacteria or by chemical action or heat
your consciousness of your own identity
a person considered as a unique individual
