And once you truly understand the lesson of the five balls, you will have the beginnings of balance in your life. If you drop one of these, it will be irrevocably scuffed, nicked, perhaps even shattered. The other four balls–family, health, friends, integrity–are made of glass.
But one day you finally come to understand that work is a rubber ball. And you're keeping all of them in the air. The balls are called work, family, health, friends, and integrity.
Imagine life is a game in which you are juggling five balls. Where did the story of the five balls in Suzanne's Diary for Nicholas come from?
