Finding Balance
Balancing life requires us to come from a balanced place. This is a series about finding that balance within.
All of Life
Death was my teacher last night. Our thirteen-year-old retriever passed into the other world, leaving a hole in our hearts that words cannot describe. And as I continue to grieve and am longing to hold her, a handful of questions continue to rise. Did I love her completely? Did I embrace her fully? Did she ever really know how much she meant to me? And in all of life, how has this applied?
It’s so easy while grappling with finding the balance to support and maintain our busy lives to feel as if there’s not enough of us to go around. To feel as if we don’t have time for this or that, or to be only half there in the moment while the other half is spread in all the other directions of what needs to be done. It’s so easy to get overwhelmed by all of the things we feel call to us for attention and to feel too thinly spread to meet all of life’s demands, and we long for a balance, a better way , a centered way, to operate from. (more)
