Wednesday, March 2, 2011

#426 equanimity

equanimity- calmness of mind or temper; composure

C17 from Latin aequanimitas, from aequus even, equal+animus mind, spirit

When faced with a "Let it be" scenario, your sense of equanimity is the greatest victory.

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