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https://wp-media.patheos.com/blogs/sites/305/2022/09/Balance-scales.png690800Striving for "work-life balance" implies that "work" is not part of "life." Vocation, on the other hand, makes our work a facet of our lives. But every other facet of our lives is also a part of our vocations. Our multiple vocations may seem to pull us in different directions, but since the purpose of them all is to love and serve our neighbors, we can ask, "Which neighbor needs me the most?"