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#35 Jen Keefe | Unschooling and Mental Health: A Parent's Perspective
Join Jen, an unschooling mom, as she shares her transformative journey from traditional education to unschooling, influenced by her mental health struggles. Dive into the power of honesty, trust, and challenging norms to foster confident, world-changing individuals.
Da Ladies #3 - Navigating Social Challenges in the Unschooling Journey
Join us for an in-depth conversation on the complexities of unschooling and the role of parental judgment, featuring Cecilie Conrad, Carla Martinez, Sarah Beale, and Luna Maj.
#34 Erika Davis-Pitre | Homeschooling as an Answer to Race-Based Educational Inequalities
Explore ageism, education disparities, and the transformative potential of homeschooling for diverse learners with our guest, Erika Davis-Pitre.
Special Episode: Cecilie Conrad on raising Worldschoolers
Discover unschooling & nomadic living in an insightful interview with Cecilie Conrad by Lizz Quain from Trailblazing Families. Explore self-directed learning, world-schooling challenges & inspiring stories.
#33 - Randall Hardy | Challenging the State: A Conversation on Family-Based Education
Our guest is Randall Hardy, a UK homeschooling advocate. Explore the political climate affecting home education, parental authority erosion, and family's value in learning. Gain insights into the pitfalls of traditional schooling and the importance of family bonds in education.
#32 - Pam Laricchia | Living Joyfully - Redefining Success and Parent-Child Relationships
Explore unschooling with Pam Laricchia, advocate and author. Dive into enriching parent-child bonds, redefining success, and trust-based learning. Discover a balance between direction and engagement. Ideal for both newcomers and seasoned unschoolers.
E31 - Cecilie & Jesper Conrad | Family Travel and Unschooling - Artist Date
In the summer of 2021, we drove to Turkey - We met a wonderful couple: belly dancer Iana Komarnytska and photographer and drummer Pedro Bonatto, who invited us as guest for their podcast which we now can share with you!
Da Ladies Fixing the World - Episode 2
Join us for an in-depth conversation on the complexities of unschooling and the role of parental judgment, featuring Cecilie Conrad, Carla Martinez, Sarah Beale, and Luna Maj.
#30 - Rachel Carlson | Unschooling and the Power of Community
Join us as Rachel Carlson delves into her family's nomadic journey, embracing unschooling and worldschooling. Discover the Worldschool Pop-Up Hubs, the power of community, and the beauty of learning through travel.
Special: Raquy Danziger | Interview with the World known Darbuka player, artist and musician
Discover Istanbul's music with Darbuka drummer Raquy. Dive into her journey in male-led drumming, her passion for math & sports enhancing her skills. Explore her online drum school & camps blending music, yoga, meditation, and vegan cuisine.
#29 Sarah Beale | Unschooling and the Pursuit of The Good Life
Join Sarah Beale as she shares her journey from traditional schooling in Australia to embracing unschooling. Dive into her family's nomadic lifestyle, the power of community, and the essence of a 'good life.'
Special: Mark Lupan | How is a Handpan made? Interview with one of the world's best handpan makers.
Journey into the world of handpan creation with Marc Lupan. Discover the intricacies of making this enchanting instrument, the quest for perfect sound, and the joy of completing a handpan. Tune in for an engaging exploration of craftsmanship and music.
#28 - Ann Hansen & Missy Willis | Exploring Unschooling: Nurturing Curiosity and Cultivating a Love for Learning
Together with Ann Hansen and Missy Willis, we explore unschooling, a method that fosters growth and curiosity by taking education into your own hands. Learn about the importance of self-directed learning, building a homeschooling community, and more.
Special Episode: Earth Ozina interviews Jesper Conrad
In this episode, we uncover the concept of self-directed learning while exploring the idea of self-worth in children. We share our distinctive parenting style, free of punishments or rewards, and how it impacts our children's self-esteem.
#27 - A conversation with Alexandra Kons host of 'Wild Life' - The Unschooling Podcast
This episode will challenge your notions of parenting and education as we unpack the process of de-schooling and the importance of self-awareness. It's a fascinating look at how unschooling can be a challenging yet liberating journey to peel away layers of indoctrination and relearn how to be ourselves
#26 - Tapping into the Divine Universe for Passionate Living a conversation with Janet Attwood
Discover Your True Passion & Find Fulfillment - Join Janet Attwood, NY Times Bestseller, as she unveils the transformative Passion Test. Learn how to harmonize with your desires and embrace a life driven by passion. Tune in for an enlightening conversation, and start your journey today!
Da Ladies Fixing the World - Episode 1
Four long-time unschoolers, Sarah Beale, Luna Maj Vestergaard, Carla Martinez, and Sara Beale, join forces and dive deep into the world of unschooling. Enjoy this very first podcast episode.
#25 - LEARN NOTHING DAY - A dialogue with Sandra Dodd on Unschooling and the Complexities of Parenting
This is an episode to celebrate Learn Nothing Day. Sandra Dodd's birthday is on July 24th, and as a joke, she started 'Learn Nothing Day,' - now an international holiday for unschoolers — a day where we each year try to learn nothing and fail :)
#24 Inspiring Change & Challenging the norm | Radical LEARNING with Sari & Becka
Unschooling moms & hosts of the Radical Learning Talks podcast. Celebrating their journey & inspiring alternative education routes.
#23 Interview with Grown Up Unschooler Summer Jean - A life without classrooms
Join us as we delve into unschooling and its impact on Summer Jean's life of independence and personal growth.
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Hi, I'm Cecilie Conrad
Cancer-surviving psychologist, former single-parent; co-sleeping, yogi, gluten-free, primarily plant-eating; happily married, stay-at-home, organic barefooted hippie and mother of four, living in a bus, knitting teddy bears and learning languages, counseling and enjoying sunsets.
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Hi, I'm Jesper Conrad
A proud stay-at-home dad of four. Digital nomad working with online marketing for NGOs. Plant-eating, barefoot yogi. I coach dads to be the best fathers they can be.