A reflexão
Example: A reflexão sobre os erros ajuda no crescimento pessoal.
Definition
"A reflexão" refers to the careful and thoughtful consideration or contemplation of ideas, actions, or experiences. It involves analyzing and evaluating past events or mistakes to gain insight and promote personal growth and understanding.
Etymology
The word "a reflexão" comes from the Latin 'reflectere,' meaning 'to bend back.' Originally, it described the physical phenomenon of light bending back, but over time it evolved metaphorically to mean thinking deeply or turning one's mind back to examine something carefully.
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