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HOW TO CREATE A HELPFUL PEOPLE ac-
knowledge our connec-
VISION BOARD USING tivity to other souls as
THE BALANCE BOX helpers and supporters
for us, and us for them.

...continued from page 16... LIFE PATH illustrates
whatever we are doing
to express life in the
People call that Source many things – God, First Force, The NOW moment with a
Grid, The Matrix,The One, etc. I call it The ELF – or the look back in gratitude
Eternal Life Force. Every activity of life that we experience for the past and a look
in one or more of the outer squares is fueled and serviced and forward in hope for the
made possible, only through the grace of the Creator and Sus- future.
tainer of all Life, which gives us our vital, internal balance.
SPIRITUALITY represents our intention to remain awake
The other 8 areas are also essential to our well-being, how- to the deep personal guidance that is available to us from
ever, for the following reasons: beyond our physical selves
WEALTH represents the energy of money and substance that HEALTH represents the vital need to care for and feed our
we gather to us for our security and pleasure. bodies.
FAME represents the individual need within each of us to Each area of the Bagua map is of equal importance and each
achieve those things that deeply matter to us. one requires an equal portion of our attention at all times.
When any one or two are ignored, our general sense of well
LOVE represents our relationships to others, both on a per- being is compromised. Our sense of balance is violated.
sonal basis and as co-inhabitants of a common planet.
A fun and really helpful use your Bagua Map is to help you
CREATIVITY represents the expression of our individual talents create a meaningful Vision Board, to remind you of what
and joys you wish to achieve in each individual area. Just as you
would on other kind of Vision Board, you will place in each
of the sections of your Balance Box a few visual representa-
tives of your immediate goals for that area. It is best to limit
YOGA SHAKTI the “pictures” of what you want to achieve in each area to
three or four or else the process can become overwhelming
MISSION instead of reassuring.
You may create the Bagua Map on a poster board and paste
pictures into each of the 9 sections. I personally prefer to
YOGA use a cork board, which I section off with tape or ribbon and
apply the pictures with push pins. If you become dedicated
First Saturday CLASSES to using your Bagua Map to achieve internal balance, you
at noon may paint the square or rectangle on your wall in a color
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Ma Yoga Shakti Be sure to build your map in a place where you can see it
every day so that you remain fully aware of what is going
Sunshine Lectures on in each of the areas at all times. If you notice that you
Sundays 9 - 10am have become “too busy” for several days to take steps to
Talks on Spiritual T opics keep yourself healthy, reviewing the “Health” section of
your Bagua will remind you to take time at least to do some
deep breathing, maybe shift your diet a little away from the
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sleep. If you’re trying to do too many things alone, passing
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