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Adjective: self-directed  self di'rek-tid
  1. (of persons) free from external control and constraint in e.g. action and judgment
    "Another common form of self-directed violence is self-mutilation"
    - autonomous, self-reliant

See also: independent

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self-discipline
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self-distrust
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self-education