Sentience
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state or quality of being sentient; possession of consciousness or sensory awareness.
Awareness
Part of speech: noun
Definition: The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.The state or quality of being aware of something
Example sentence: By taking the time to stop and appreciate who you are and what you've achieved - and perhaps learned through a few mistakes, stumbles and losses - you actually can enhance everything about you. Self-acknowledgment and appreciation are what give you the insights and awareness to move forward toward higher goals and accomplishments.