Find Your Middle Ground

Tag: being

  • * Simple Idea on Life’s Purpose – nature

    Connect with nature within you and you connect with nature around you It is all one

  • * Strength and Courage in Life

    Not too long ago I shared a poem from an unknown author about the difference between strength and courage. It is very inspiring. Many of us think of strength and courage as being similar, but in my experience their essence and their impact are very different. To make this really resonate, take a moment and ask yourself…

  • Simple Idea on Life’s Purpose – soaring

    Soaring high in peace

  • * Mosaic of Consciousness

    A beautiful thought to dream on tonight!

  • * Recycling Our Pain

    This is the first time I have come across the idea of recycling our pain. Its profoundly simple and simply profound. Val x

  • Love Yourself at Work and in Life

    Is it time to give yourself a boost and connect with your authentic self every day?  Sometimes we need a reminder to connect with who we really are in the highs and lows of life. I have had this list next to my desk for quite some time. It has become “wallpaper” …  like so…

  • * Inspiration in the Pendulum of Life

    Today I want to slow down and feel a need to linger in my Middle Ground. When I recognize I am out of balance, its time for me to come back to what’s most important. Some days are easier  than others … its part of the pendulum of life.  I decided to see which words…

  • * Yesterday I Was Clever…

    “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” Rumi

  • * Life is Like … a Night Light

    We don’t need to know how or why electricity works…. but it’s there. Take the time to plug in and fill yourself with light.

  • * Happiness

    Originally posted on Dr Bill Wooten: “Happiness is a decision, not an experience. You can decide to be happy without what you thought you needed in order to be happy, and you will be. Your experience is the result of your decision, not the cause of it.” ~ Neale Donald Walsch

  • * Life is Like … Chocolate

    Life is like a bar of chocolate. Take a big bite out of it. Enjoy it fully. … and be prepared to get messy!

  • * The seeds within

    Originally posted on Mindfulbalance: Mindfulness involves paying attention to and nurturing what is helpful, as well as evaluating,  and not allowing a footing to, those seeds which will cause confusion and distress: If we take good care of everything in us, without discrimination, we prevent our negative energies from dominating. We reduce the strength of…

  • * Inspiration – What the World Needs

    “Don’t worry about what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive and do that, because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” Howard Thurman What’s alive in you to bring to the world?……

  • Life is Like … the weather

    My musings this morning as the snow comes down and I prepare / procrastinate to  shovel ……. Life is like the weather. Some times we know ahead of time to prepare for an upcoming storm or get the chairs out for a glorious stretch of sunshine and warmth. At other times the weather comes without…

  • * Yoga Inspiration for Today – Tree of Life

    “You must be firmly rooted. Such is the first law. Then grow and assert yourself. At this moment open yourself, stretch out your arms to feel the radiation around you, and then bring the universe back to you with your head held high, for it touches the sun. Be deep, wide, tall, truly a Tree…

  • * Being Still Together in the Highs and Lows of Life

    “No relationship can thrive without the sense of spaciousness that comes with stillness. Meditate or spend silent time in nature together. When going for a walk or sitting in the car or at home, become comfortable with being in stillness together.  Stillness cannot and need not be created. Just be receptive to the stillness that…