Peter, Marianne, and Bernard on how manual work is humanizing in a way that knowledge work is not. Includes an interview with Bruderhof member Daniel Hug about his path from academia to weeding leeks in a monastery.

Here are some of the links and references from this episode:

-'Back to Work' by John Waters - https://www.firstthings.com/article/2017/08/back-to-work

-'Shop Class as Soulcraft' by Matthew B. Crawford - http://www.thenewatlantis.com/publications/shop-class-as-soulcraft

-'H Is for Hawk' by Helen Macdonald - http://amzn.to/2edk9iD

-Project Upland - http://www.projectupland.com/

-'All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class' by Tim Shipman - http://amzn.to/2huQd71

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