comfortable in one's own skin

comfortable in one's own skin
Relaxed and confident in ones manner of presenting oneself and interacting with others; conveying the impression that one has a clear, satisfying understanding of ones own abilities and situation.

Says his wife Marlene: "He presents the same face to people in Washington that he does to our sons friends. Hes just comfortable in his own skin."


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