The word ground has over 30 different meanings in the dictionary and is taken from the Old English word for foundation.
Ground is the earth we stand on, the land around our homes. Ground is a position or viewpoint, it is a basis for consideration or debate. When we ground an electrical item we make it safe. When we are grounded we are stable or conversely we are in trouble. We ground ourselves when feeling anxious and we connect with the ground to feel more at one with nature.
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