According to Arnae Naess, the term “self-realization” means that we focus on ourselves and our needs, while being in touch with our planet. It refers to being allowed to “live and bloom”. Deep ecology masters the term of living, because it focuses on the idea of the survival of the organism's environment, rather than the organism itself. For example, deep ecologists, like Naess, will focus on protecting an environment rather than the specific animals and plants inside it. They realise that these organisms and environments are important for humans too, even if they aren’t there for this very…