The Family Economy with Rory Groves

Durable Trades explores alternative career paths for families seeking to work together and build a more fulfilling life. It examines various trades and skills that have stood the test of time, offering practical options for those disillusioned with the modern corporate world. The book emphasizes the importance of family-centered economies and provides a framework for families to collaborate and thrive. It challenges the traditional individualistic approach to work and encourages readers to consider alternative models that prioritize family relationships and shared purpose. The book's insights are particularly relevant for families seeking a more meaningful and integrated approach to work and life.

The Family Economy explores the historical and theological foundations of family-based work and life. It examines how families functioned as economic units in the past and offers a vision for restoring this model in the modern world. The book emphasizes the importance of shared work, mutual support, and the integration of faith and family life. It provides practical strategies for families to create their own family economies, regardless of their circumstances. The book challenges the prevailing individualistic and materialistic values of modern society and offers a compelling alternative that prioritizes family relationships and shared purpose.