#00010 Agriculture as a vehicle of spiritual development with Kory Goldberg and Michelle Decary

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ankur interviews Kory Goldberg and Michelle Decary, who started a 14-acre farm in Quebec not only to provide food or leave a positive impact on their environment, but also as an efficient means of investigating personal growth and spiritual development.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">We talk about:</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">What’s the relationship between farming and activism?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How is farming related to spirituality and meditation?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Is there a way to be a hip/modern farmer without being totally exhausted?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How is working with your hands therapeutic?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Right Livelihood and human connection (Know Your Farmer)</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The resurgence of young people going back into agriculture</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Can small farming work economically?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How they envisioned the farm to build balance in from the outset.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The role of meditation and equanimity in their daily life (and parenting)</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Parenting and self-compassion</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How they got conned into writing a guidebook on pilgrimage</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">References from the show:</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kory and Michelle’s farm:</span> <a href="http://www.aupetitboise.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">www.aupetitboise.com</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Kory and Michelle’s pilgrimage guide & guiding:</span> <a href= "https://pariyatti.org/Pilgrimage"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">https://pariyatti.org/Pilgrimage</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Market Gardener (Jean-Martin Forti