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120: Anna Vestlev Sandfeld | Why We Choose Unschooling

May 15, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

What happens when your child simply won't fit inside society's educational box? When Anna Vestlev Sandfeld realized her son didn’t fit into the structure of kindergarten—and likely never would fit into traditional school—she and her husband chose unschooling.

119: Amir Nathoo | Outschool: Passion, Not Curriculum, Is the Future of Education

May 8, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Outschool founder Amir Nathoo explains why education built on passion—not curriculum—may be the only way to truly prepare kids for a rapidly changing world

118: David Cole | Questioning Normal – Our Offbeat Life as a Full-Time Traveling Family

May 1, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Ever wondered what life could look like if you broke free from the conventional 9-5? "I think what stopped us the most was mindset," David reveals, reflecting on their journey from dreaming to doing.

117: Dr. Cam Caswell | Why Control Fails and Connection Works with Teens

Apr 24, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Dr. Cam shares why connection, not control, is key to parenting teens. Hear how to build real trust.

116: Jacob Nordby | Rethinking Freedom: Purpose, Ritual, and the Value of Being

Apr 17, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

In this conversation with author and speaker Jacob Nordby, we explore the paradox of freedom in modern life. Is it simply doing whatever we want—or does real freedom require something deeper?

115: Yasmin & Andy | Beyond Boundaries: One Family's Journey from England to Jungle Living in Belize

Apr 10, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Yasmin and Andy left a comfortable life in the UK to join a small off-grid community in the jungles of Belize.

114: Amanda Diekman | Radical Acceptance and Low Demand Parenting

Apr 3, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Low-demand parenting isn’t just for neurodivergent children—it challenges the broader parenting culture and offers a different way to relate to our kids.

113: Luz Olid and David Caballero | Education Evolution: Beyond Traditional Schooling

Mar 27, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

Luz and David from Evolving Education explore alternative learning models, uncovering how children learn best beyond traditional schooling and rigid systems.

112: Iris Chen | Untigering: Peaceful Parenting for the Deconstructing Tiger Parent

Mar 20, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

What happens when a tiger mom meets unschooling? Iris Chen, author of Untigering: Peaceful Parenting for the Deconstructing Tiger Parent, shares how she shifted from a strict, high-expectation parenting style to a trust-based approach.

111: Anne Kirketerp | Craft Psychology: The Link Between Crafting & Wellbeing

Mar 13, 2025

By Jesper Conrad

The moment you carve, knit, bake or start folding paper, something remarkable happens in your brain. The anxious spiral of thoughts quiets, stress hormones recede, and you enter a state that Dr. Anne Kirketerp calls "meaningful self-forgetfulness."

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120: Anna Vestlev Sandfeld | Why We Choose Unschooling

119: Amir Nathoo | Outschool: Passion, Not Curriculum, Is the Future of Education

118: David Cole | Questioning Normal – Our Offbeat Life as a Full-Time Traveling Family

117: Dr. Cam Caswell | Why Control Fails and Connection Works with Teens

116: Jacob Nordby | Rethinking Freedom: Purpose, Ritual, and the Value of Being

115: Yasmin & Andy | Beyond Boundaries: One Family's Journey from England to Jungle Living in Belize

114: Amanda Diekman | Radical Acceptance and Low Demand Parenting

113: Luz Olid and David Caballero | Education Evolution: Beyond Traditional Schooling

112: Iris Chen | Untigering: Peaceful Parenting for the Deconstructing Tiger Parent

111: Anne Kirketerp | Craft Psychology: The Link Between Crafting & Wellbeing

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