Some people consider that being in the middle is the worst place one can possibly be in, because it is equivalent to being mediocre. I think that being in the middle isn’t always bad, because it is a place, where one can enjoy the best of two worlds.
Although being in the middle does come with the possibility of having frustration; however, in a world that is structured and defined by polar opposite, being in the middle brings to the forefront a certain steadiness that many desire.