7 episodes

Full-time travelers and unschoolers Cecilie & Jesper Conrad and their guests explore what it means to live a self-directed life. 🌱 Plantbased 📚 Unschooling for +10 years 🌎 Full-time traveling since 2018. 🧒 4 kids: 11, 14, 17 & 23 🐶 2 dogs and a🎙️ Podcast.

Self Directed The Conrad Family

    • Kids & Family

Full-time travelers and unschoolers Cecilie & Jesper Conrad and their guests explore what it means to live a self-directed life. 🌱 Plantbased 📚 Unschooling for +10 years 🌎 Full-time traveling since 2018. 🧒 4 kids: 11, 14, 17 & 23 🐶 2 dogs and a🎙️ Podcast.

    #7 Juliet Silveira

    #7 Juliet Silveira

    Juliet Silveira is a consultant in parenting, education, and organizational culture, and she holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Master's in Education Research. We stumbled over Juliet's work on Instagram, where she is active as JulietLearns.

    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/SelfDirected7

    Recorded December 30 th 2022
    Connect with Julia
    Website: https://www.julietsilveira.com
    Instagram: http://instagram.com/julietlearns
    TikTok: http://tiktok.com/julietlearns

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    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 50 min
    #6 Peter Gray

    #6 Peter Gray

    Peter Gray is a well-known American psychologist and author who has devoted his career to understanding how children learn and develop. He is perhaps best known for his book "Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life", which has been highly influential in the education and parenting communities.

    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/SelfDirected6

    Recorded January 10 TH 2023

    Connect with Peter Gray
    Peter Gray's blog: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/freedom-learnPeter Gray's Website: https://www.petergray.orgPeter Gray's research: https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/contributors/peter-gray-phdFollow Peter Gray on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/peter.gray.3572 Let Grows website: https://letgrow.orgThe Alliance for Self-Directed Education: https://www.self-directed.org Support the showCONNECT WITH US!

    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 1 hr 33 min
    #5 Black Dad

    #5 Black Dad

    After years of teaching in the classroom, Jae  Williams, also known as Black Dad, realized the flaws of how we school. Now he is an unschooling dad chronicling his journey on YouTube and Instagram. In his videos, he shares his thoughts on unschooling. He discusses some complex parenting topics, like being a stay-at-home dad, deschooling, setting boundaries in relationships, and building strong relationships with his children.  Black Dads hope that sharing details of his own unschooling life will help others in their journey.

    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/SelfDirected5

    Recorded October 6 TH, 2022.

    Connect with Jae Williams aka Black Dad
    Subscribe to his YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/blackdad Follow him on Twitter: www.twitter.com/BlackDadJourneyFollow him on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackdadjourney Support the showCONNECT WITH US!

    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 53 min
    #4 Lainie Liberti

    #4 Lainie Liberti

    Lainie is a former teacher who left the traditional classroom to pursue a more unconventional path. She and her son Miro embarked on a journey to explore the world and learn about different cultures and ways of life. This journey has become the foundation for Lainie’s work in sustainable living and travel.
    As a writer, Lainie has contributed to numerous publications, sharing her experiences and knowledge with others. Her latest book, "Seen, Heard, and Understood," is a journey of personal growth, self-discovery, and transformation.
    Recorded October 5th 2022
    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/SelfDirected4

    Here you can read more about Lainie Liberti:
    Lainie Liberti's website: https://worldschoolingcoach.com/ Lainie on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilainie Lainie on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ilainie/ Transformative Mentoring for Teens: https://transformativementoringforteens.com/ Partnership Parent Courses: https://partnershipparent.com/ We Are WorldSchoolers: https://weareworldschoolers.org/  Support the showCONNECT WITH US!

    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 53 min
    #3 Jeremy Lent

    #3 Jeremy Lent

    Jeremy Lent is a writer, speaker, and thought leader who explores the deep cultural and psychological roots of our global systemic crises. He is the founder and president of the nonprofit Liology Institute, which promotes a worldview that integrates scientific understanding with indigenous wisdom and spiritual insight. In addition, he has co-created the Deep Transformation Network, a community of thought leaders and change-makers committed to creating a more sustainable and regenerative future.
    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/SelfDirected3

    Recorded September 26th 2022.

    Here you can read more about Jeremy Lent and his work:
    Jeremy Lent's website: https://jeremylent.com
    Liology Institute: https://liology.org
    Deep Transformative Network: https://deeptransformation.network
    Jeremy Lent on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JeremyRLent


    Support the showCONNECT WITH US!

    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 57 min
    #2 Erika Davis-Pitre

    #2 Erika Davis-Pitre

    Erika Davis-Pitre serves as a Board Member and Co-President of HSC, one of California's largest homeschooling organizations. She recently added another feather to her cap by becoming the owner of GameSchoolCon, a family conference that celebrates games of all kinds and is held in Southern California.
    Erika is a sought-after speaker in the homeschooling community and has presented at numerous conferences and workshops across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. She particularly enjoys discussing unschooling and its benefits, especially for teens. She is passionate about sharing the joy of unschooling and promoting diversity through this education style.

    See show notes at TheConrad.Family/selfdirected2

    Recorded September 23. 2022.

    CONNECT WITH ERIKA DAVIS-PITRE
    Website: https://www.gameschoolcon.com


    Support the showCONNECT WITH US!

    Read blogpost by Cecilie Conrad: https://www.theconrad.family
    Interested in Unschool or Travel coaching?: https://www.theconrad.family/coaching

    Support the creation of our podcast: http://patreon.com/theconradfamily

    Follow our travels on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theconrad.family
    Connect with us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theconradfamily

    Listen to all our Podcast episodes: http://podcast.theconrad.family
    Watch our podcast on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/theconradfamily365

    • 1 hr 29 min

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