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Rory

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Rory Groves lives with his wife and five children on a farm in southern Minnesota where they grow food, raise livestock, and host educational workshops on traditional skills. He is the author of Durable Trades: Family-Centered Economies That Have Stood the Test of Time.
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Book Review at Countryside

  • February 23, 2021
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  • Rory
“Even if you’re not searching for potential new careers, Durable Trades is a great read, describing how our fragile economies have compromised other values in life and offers discussion on ways to refocus on our jobs, families, and communities.”
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Questioning College: Is There Another Way?

  • February 10, 2021
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The truly adventurous, meaningful, and fulfilling life does not require large sums of cash. It does, however, require freedom.
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Live with The Urban Prepper

  • February 10, 2021
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Great chat last night with Cliff and Bernie from The Urban Prepper! Here is the video:
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What is Real Wealth?

  • February 1, 2021
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What does a 5,000-year old document have to teach us about acquiring wealth today? It’s worth a look.
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July on the Farm

  • January 25, 2021
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Who couldn’t use a little July in their January? We started capturing these slice-of-life videos for my cousin’s 3rd-grade class in California last year, to see what life is like…
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Live in the Nutmeg Tavern

  • January 15, 2021
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Took a trip back to the 18th century today and had a great talk with Jon Townsends on his Youtube livestream. Talked about durable trades, family economies, and loads of…
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