
Liz Vago
Cognoscenti contributor
Liz Vago is a writer and nonprofit executive recruiter. She is a passionate advocate for the environment and our shared humanity. She divides her time between Massachusetts and Vermont with her husband Tim and three cats.
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At the end of my mother's life, I could finally see her
Liz Vago’s relationship with her mother was flipped. For decades, I was the responsible one and she was the impulsive one, Vago writes. I didn’t appreciate her outsized joy for...

I hated winter, until I learned its secrets
I hated the inky afternoons, the drive home from work in the dark, writes Liz Vago. Is there life in the darker months?