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to equanimity

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The state of being calm, stable and composed, especially under stress

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It has been a long road to equanimity for Fellowes, who was born in Cairo, the fourth and youngest son of Peregrine, a diplomat.

A deeper look at Mr Hague in his days as Tory leader would have revealed all kinds of credentials for the highest office: high intellect, a record of precocious achievement, the McKinsey management nous, a temperament given to equanimity.

What we were witnessing, when the Olympic rower Matthew Pinsent finally "surrendered himself to the joy of tears" after winning gold in Athens, he explained, was "a process which scientists believe helps rebalance the body's chemistry" - a way of helping mind and body "return to equanimity" after periods of tension.

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Its purpose is to foster equanimity, to tame excesses of thought and emotion.

Whereas forgiveness has shown itself to be crucial to my equanimity, spirituality and serenity.

The training was found to increase equanimity, decrease anger, and lead to abilities to take responsibility for one's feelings, express empathy, and to make requests without imposing demands.

Many studies show that older people are better able to regulate their emotions, to focus on sources of pleasure, to maintain equanimity.

"As well as making this beautiful version of the show, they saved my ass," Sheik said, adding, "My ability to have equanimity about that I attribute to my Buddhist practice".

Crow's most pressing task will be to bring some equanimity to the institute.

"The purpose of Vipassana is not to experience pleasurable sensations but rather to develop equanimity towards all sensations," Goenka says.

Is that so?" While there is no single interpretation that would do justice to this story, it certainly speaks to the equanimity of the monk.

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