Word Cache-EP 36
“The Power Of Equanimity”
#momentous
M-O-M-E-N-T-O-U-S
of great importance or significance, especially in having a bearing on future events.
- Even though all decisions could be momentous, impactful to the future, we should live in the present for mental health’s sake.
- Who would have thought some nonchalant words would transpire a momentous event in the eyes of historians?
#equanimity
E-Q-U-A-N-I-M-I-T-Y
calmness or composure, particularly in difficult times; a state of being in control of one’s emotion.
- In an era where craziness seems to be the new norm, we should all learn to act in equanimity.
- Equanimity is like a magnificent mountain within our minds, unwavering and undisturbed by all seasons.
#engulf
E-N-G-U-L-F
To surround or cover something completely.
- The villagers escaped death from the fire only to see their houses engulfed in flames.
- Like a tiny boat engulfed in floodwaters, the woman indulged her sanity easily carried away by unchecked anger,
#transmute
T-R-A-N-S-M-U-T-E
To change something into something else completely different and usually better.
- One of the most unfathomable myths in the medieval period is that lead could be transmuted into gold.
- Fire has the power to engulf, destroy, and transmute substances.
#fixation
F-I-X-A-T-I-O-N
the state of being unable to stop thinking about something or someone, or an unnaturally strong interest in something or someone.
- Quitting or removal of fixation on concerns regarding unknownness in the future, is the beginning of mindfulness.
- More than too many bad breakups ended up becoming fixation on old grudges.