Peace: quick facts
Peace, in the emotional sense, is a deep state of inner harmony and freedom from inner conflict or disturbance. It goes beyond momentary calm to a more settled sense of being at ease with oneself and one's…
Category
Moods & related states
Valence
Positive
Emotion family / blend
Low arousal
Typical triggers
Resolved conflict, acceptance, harmony, inner reconciliation, stillness
How it's expressed
Soft relaxed face, unhurried breathing, open posture, gentle steadiness
Sources: American Psychological Association — APA Dictionary: emotion; Greater Good Science Center, UC Berkeley — Emotions. Educational information only — not medical or psychological advice. See our sources & fact-check policy.