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Be a better person

LEARNING PLAN

Be a better person

Personal growth isn't just about achievement—it's about becoming the best version of yourself through intentional development of character and habits. This learning plan combines timeless wisdom with practical daily practices to help anyone seeking to live more authentically, ethically, and purposefully.

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8 coursesUpdated 3 days ago
The Four TendenciesDiscover What Makes You TickEthics for the Real World8 sources

How This Learning Plan Was Made

This plan was crafted by BeFreed’s proprietary AI to help you learn Be a better person with ease. It is curated from in-depth research on the topic and structured around the most effective learning journeys proven by BeFreed users.

Each episode delivers bite-sized, high-impact lessons distilled from world-class sources — bestselling books, research papers, and expert insights. Together, they form a sophisticated yet accessible path to mastering Be a better person.

What You'll Learn

  • Gain deeper self-awareness and align with your authentic core values
  • Develop essential character virtues and improve ethical decision-making
  • Establish daily habits that compound into significant personal growth
  • Apply ancient wisdom and modern research to everyday challenges
  • Create a cohesive philosophy for living well and flourishing in all life aspects

Discover who you truly are and establish the foundation for meaningful personal growth through self-awareness and understanding your core values.

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The Four Tendencies

Discover your personality profile and learn how to harness it for better decision-making, productivity, and relationships.

9 m
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Discover What Makes You Tick

Explore your psychological wiring, natural patterns, and core drives. Learn how understanding your authentic nature leads to better decisions, stronger relationships, and deeper fulfillment.

14 m

Develop the fundamental virtues and character traits that form the basis of being a better person, with practical approaches to everyday ethical decisions.

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Ethics for the Real World

A practical guide to navigating everyday ethical dilemmas and developing a personal moral code for work and life.

9 m
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The Nicomachean EthicsOn the Good LifeRight Thing, Right NowThick Face, Black Heart
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Arete: The Greek Path to Excellence

Explore the ancient Greek concept of Arete—excellence not as competition with others, but as the fulfillment of your complete human potential across mind, body, and spirit.

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Transform your life through consistent habits, small improvements, and daily decisions that compound over time to create significant positive change.

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The Compound Effect

Transform your life with small, consistent changes.

8 m
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source 1source 2source 3How to Flourish: Practical Activities Supported by Scientific Research | The Human Flourishing Program
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Real Self-Improvement Advice That Actually Works

Lena and Eli dive into evidence-based strategies for lasting change, exploring the science of habit formation, small steps, and environmental design that make personal growth sustainable and achievable.

10 m

Integrate your personal growth into a cohesive philosophy of living well, applying ancient wisdom and modern research to flourish in all aspects of life.

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Elevate

A practical guide to personal growth, linking ancient wisdom and modern science to help readers reach their full potential.

9 m
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source 1Nine Evidence-Based Guidelines for a 'Good Life'source 3How to Flourish: Practical Activities Supported by Scientific Research | The Human Flourishing Program
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How to Live a Good Life

Ancient wisdom meets modern science as Nia and Eli explore practical, evidence-based strategies for human flourishing, from Aristotelian virtue to Harvard happiness research.

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