by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jul 1, 2015 | Living in Place
It was early Saturday morning. “I’m going to yoga,” I said.“Won’t you help me finish the wood?” Tim said.“I need a good work out,” I said. The Saturday class is the hardest of the week.“I’ll give you a good workout,” Tim said.I stayed and worked out with wood.He’d...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 24, 2015 | Living in Place
I’m less concerned about the bone loss of osteoporosis than I am with the ossification of my brain.Osteoporosis is another one of those diseases that can be largely prevented with the same good health habits of diet and exercise we’re supposed to be following to...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 17, 2015 | Living in Place
A year ago, Vermonters By Choice Jen Frey and Dave Jones opened Newfane Village Yoga. Like a lot of Vermonters By Choice, Jen and Dave came to Vermont as weekenders before moving here for good.After four urban years working in London, even their home in Boston felt...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 10, 2015 | Living in Place
I like to garden, but I love to weed.For twenty years, I’ve planted vegetables every spring. At first, I did so joyfully, planting peas during snow squalls and burying potato eyes in cold earth. Like any good Vermonter with spring fever, I’ve planted a garden with the...
by Deborah Lee Luskin | Jun 9, 2015 | Living in Place
I’m hopeful that a new generation of writing workshops will offer the kind of meaningful and useful feedback that’s possible with Critical Response Process, the kind of feedback that fosters creativity and the desire to resume work, and not the kind that is so...
