Title: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.

Title: Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs.

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Transcendence Needs.

Fullest realization in giving oneself to something beyond oneself—for example, in altruism or spirituality. Maslow equated this with the desire to reach the Infinite. Transcendence refers to the very highest and most inclusive or holistic levels of human consciousness, behaving and relating, as ends rather than means, to oneself, to significant others, to human beings in general, to other species, to nature, to Earth, and to the Cosmos.

Self-actualization Needs.

Realization of one’s Full Potential to create or acquire things. Maslow describes this as the desire to accomplish everything that one can, to become the most that one can be: People may have a strong desire to become an ideal partner or parent, succeed athletically, create paintings, write books, prove research, or manifest inventions. They may acquire businesses, paintings, charities, partners, degrees, money, buildings, or collections.

Aesthetic Needs.

Recognising and creating beauty in their life. Within self, around self, environment and nature.

Cognitive Needs.

Cognitive needs crave meaning, information, comprehension, and curiosity. This creates a willingness to learn and a willingness to attain knowledge.

Esteem Needs.

Esteem from Others. The ‘lower’ version of esteem is the need for respect from others and may include a need for status, recognition, fame, prestige, and attention.

Esteem from Self. The ‘higher’ version of esteem is the need for self-respect, and can include a need for strength, competence, mastery, self-confidence, independence, and freedom.

Belonging and Love Needs.

Belongingness and acceptance. Some large social groups may include clubs, co-workers, religious groups, professional organizations, sports teams, gangs, and online communities. Some examples of small social connections include family members, intimate partners, mentors, colleagues, and confidants.

Love and Acceptance. Having the opportunity for giving and receiving Love in a Circle of Safety.

Safety Needs.

The need for physical safety from: war, natural disaster, family violence, childhood abuse, economic safety and job security. Including: Health Security, Personal Security, Emotional Security, and Financial Security.

Physiological Needs.

These needs are the biological component for human survival: