it’s really a balm to my mind vs a balm to my soul

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. They convey the idea of something being soothing or comforting to one's mind or soul. The choice between 'mind' and 'soul' depends on the specific feeling or emotion the speaker wants to emphasize.

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it’s really a balm to my mind

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that something is soothing or comforting to one's mind.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that something brings relief or comfort to one's thoughts, mental state, or emotions.

Examples:

Listening to classical music is really a balm to my mind after a long day at work.
Reading a good book is a balm to my mind when I need to relax.
The peaceful sound of the ocean waves is a balm to my mind.

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The marriage won't confer any real power on the Protestants, but it would be a balm to them.
Death is like a balm to men like you and me.
A balm to the soul, that unsullied atmosphere!
2 - Even if we are not in love with you, hearing "I love you" is a balm to our souls.
- It's really a commemorative coin.
It's really a recycling miracle.
refined and scientificated through the ages, has come to us, as by a miracle, a medicine, a balm to make your aching joints as supple as a serpent's.
But I've learned that it's really just my mind playing tricks.
[Laughs, Cackling] Mom, something's on my mind, and it's really bothering me.
But in my mind, it's really not enough to just eat green list.
It's really a waste of time.
I don't think it's really a problem.
You know it's really a wonderful...
- It's really a bad attitude.
So it's really a lot on drafting.
It's really a tragedy what happened to Cedric.
It's really a Kristi Yamaguchi thing.
It's really a metaphor, not real numbers.
It's really a nice place you picked, Paul.
I don't think it's really a music festival anymore.

Alternatives:

it’s really soothing to my mind
it’s really comforting to my mind
it’s really calming to my mind
it’s really relaxing to my mind
it’s really a relief to my mind

a balm to my soul

This phrase is correct and commonly used to express that something is soothing or comforting to one's soul.

This phrase is used to convey the idea that something brings relief or comfort to one's innermost being, emotions, or spiritual self.

Examples:

Nature has always been a balm to my soul.
Her words were like a balm to my soul during a difficult time.
The beauty of the sunset is a balm to my soul.

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Your pardon will be balm to my soul
A balm to the soul, that unsullied atmosphere!
2 - Even if we are not in love with you, hearing "I love you" is a balm to our souls.
Tea is balm for the soul, don't you agree?
It's balm for the soul, isn't it?
The marriage won't confer any real power on the Protestants, but it would be a balm to them.
Death is like a balm to men like you and me.
refined and scientificated through the ages, has come to us, as by a miracle, a medicine, a balm to make your aching joints as supple as a serpent's.
After whatever tortures Fury can concoct, you would appear as a friend, as a balm.
An old frienïs face is a balm in this age.
I asked for a balm this morning but you gave me a moisturizer.
Your cheers in the coming days shall serve as balm to wounded heart.
My soul must have found another carrier.
Regina would be my soul mate...
My soul has already been judged.
Your great Holiness In my soul...
Inspire my soul with your music.
It's just my soul-crushing depression talking.
After whatever tortures Fury can concoct, you would appear as a friend, as a balm.
Compassion is a balm, a cooling drop of water in the belly of the volcano.

Alternatives:

a comfort to my soul
a solace to my soul
a relief to my soul
a soothing presence to my soul
a healing touch to my soul

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