Zen, Recovery and the Art of Yard Maintenance

Yardwork offers us 6 lessons about recovery

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By Sean Swaby

So I am not much of a yard guy.

Growing up, every time my father tried to teach me about yard maintenance, I wanted nothing to do with it. He was able to drag me along, but I did the Houdini thing. I went inwardly vacant. I was protesting the idea of…