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Aug 5
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Rooted Living in a Shallow Age — A Sheph...

THE ART OF MANLINESS
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In a world that often feels dominated by technology and constant change, it’s easy to forget that some people are still living by the rhythms of ancient traditions. James Rebanks, an author and shepherd, is one of them, and in today's episode, he shares what following a way of life that has endured for thousands of years can teach us about modern life and th ... Show More
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