Temptation to spend more

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“When self-worth derives from possessions, we’re in trouble. Of course, the whole object of advertising is to make us dissatisfied with our circumstances. If we just buy that product or service, suddenly our lives will be better. Unless we buy, we’re missing out on a life worth living. This “keeping up with the Joneses” creates a spending treadmill that never satisfies and like an addiction, it certainly impoverishes.” (Joel Salatin, “Your Successful Farm Business”, page 37)  I love Joel’s latest book, Read More

You can watch the highlights from my recent trip to Polyface Farms

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I attended the Polyface Intensive Discovery Seminar on July 18-19, 2016. It was an amazing learning experience. Thank you to everyone who helped make this trip possible. – Jason You can watch the highlights here:

Have you seen this?

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I watched the documentary Food Inc. the other week, and I just can’t stop thinking about it. I watched it mainly because I knew Joel Salatin (my hero) was featured in it. Amazon Prime members can watch it free online. Here is the official movie trailer. Let me know what you think.