THE WORK OF WEEDING
A blog post by Mary Moscarello. Photos by Mary Moscarello. In mid-July I snapped this photo fully intending to express gratitude and maybe humble brag a little about the new fencing we’d put around my li’l patch o’heaven – AKA, my backyard garden… but something (Lord knows what) distracted me in the days following. This […]
On memory loss, follow the dog’s lead
A blog post by Mary Moscarello. Photos by Mary Moscarello. Are you at “gotta write it down now or I’ll forget” age? Then come sit by me, I’ve been here a while. I can show you where we hide the good cookies. I had to come write this post just minutes before I teach class because […]
STUBBORN AVIDYA
A blog post by Mary Moscarello. Photos by Mary. The Sanskrit word “vidya” means wisdom or knowledge—and it can refer more specifically to the wisdom earned through deep practice and experience. The prefix “a” before a word indicates lack or absence. In the yogic sense, “avidya” means lack of wisdom or lack of knowledge, but […]
The classroom of life
A blog post by Mary Moscarello. Photos by Mary Moscarello. Banner image by https://www.shutterstock.com/g/skumer Malala Yousafzai graduated from Oxford University this year and in honor of that massive achievement, the staunch advocate for educating girls and women world-wide penned an article in Vanity Fair. I managed to read through only the first few paragraphs of her […]