<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Maslow’s hierarchy contains a catch-22.... > Maslow’s hierarchy contains a catch-22. Self-actualization becomes possible after basic needs, safety, love, and self-esteem are met, yet many people never realize such growth exists, so part of the work is simply discovering that there is more. Maslow himself later added self-transcendence, a reminder that even great thinkers keep revising their ideas. **Source:** [[livestreams/Environmental Conditioning and the Path to Self-Actualization - Workbook|Environmental Conditioning and the Path to Self-Actualization]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Maslow’s hierarchy contains a catch-22. Self-actualization becomes possible after basic needs, safety, love, and self-esteem are met, yet many people never realize such growth exists, so part of the work is simply discovering that there is more. Maslow himself later added self-transcendence, a reminder that even great thinkers keep revising their ideas.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-maslows-hierarchy-contains-keep-revising-ideas ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->