getting past oneself

A form of get past oneself — To be able to look beyond one's own ego and negative emotions; to overcome internal and emotional obstacles.

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of get past oneself
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “getting past oneself,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20past%20oneself.

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