Self Directed - A Podcast on Life, Learning, and Raising Free Thinkers. Hosts Cecilie and Jesper Conrad, full-time travellers since 2018 and parents of four, invite a new guest on the podcast every Thursday.
Sari González and Becka Koritz: unschooling moms and hosts of the podcast Radical Learning Talks. They share a passion for unschooling and have created a Self Directed Learning center in Mexico.
Their…
What if the traditional education system is doing more harm than good?
In our conversation with Summer Jean, a 34-year-old grown unschooler, we explore her unique upbringing and how it has shaped her…
Chris is the co-author of the internationally acclaimed NY Times bestsellers "The Passion Test - The Effortless Path to Discovering Your Destiny" and "Your Hidden Riches - Unleashing the Power of Ri…
Have you ever wondered how unschooling could unlock your child's passions and potential?
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mary Griffith, where we explore her family's journey with unschooli…
Imagine sitting down with someone you think you don't like and realizing, after just two hours, that they're actually an ally.
In a powerful conversation, we chat with our longtime friend and Human L…
Are you ready to transform your parenting journey and unlock the secret to raising confident and free-thinking children?
In our conversation with parenting expert, author, and counselor Naomi Aldort,…
What does it truly mean to embrace radical parenting and homeschooling?
This week - we are the “guests” on our own podcast.
Katrina Bieler contacted us with a kind letter, and we said yes, asking us …
What do selling cable packages and caricature art have in common?
For our guest Samuel KingDavis, these experiences paved the way to mastering his craft and becoming an influential street artist. Joi…
What if you could reimagine education for your children, breaking free from the traditional school system and embracing their natural curiosity?
Join us as we chat with Sandra Dodd, a prominent figur…
Have you ever felt the weight of loneliness or struggled to find your place in the world? Join us for an insightful conversation with homeschool dad Martin Cooke. Together, we discuss the impact of c…
What if the key to raising well-adjusted, connected children lies in the practices of our ancestors?
Join us as we explore the evolved nest with Darcia Narvaez, diving into the fascinating world of n…
What if you could form a connection so deep with an animal that it changes your entire perspective on life?
Our friend Rohit Wadwadi joins us to share his incredible journey working with animals at T…
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to leave the hustle and bustle of city life and embrace the wild?
This episode features an incredible conversation with Lucy AitkenRead, a nomadic adventu…
Join us as we chat with Pat Farenga, who shares his journey with John Holt and Growing Without Schooling Magazine.
We first met Pat Farenga when he interviewed us for the John Holt Growing Without Sc…
Shannon Hayes, from Sap Bush Hollow Farm, holds a Ph.D. in sustainable agriculture and community development from Cornell University and a bachelor's in creative writing from Binghamton University. S…
Imagine traveling the world for over 1,680 days with your family – exploring new cultures, learning from unique experiences, and embracing a minimalist lifestyle. Sounds like a dream, right?
Join us …
What happens when you step off the beaten path of traditional schooling and embrace the world as your children's classroom?
In this episode, we are joined by Robin Robertson, a homeschooling and unsch…
Listen to our conversation with Juliet Silveira, a mother of three, unschooler, and former educator, as we delve into her journey from teaching in charter schools to discovering the world of unschool…
What if your child could thrive outside the traditional school system, learning self-direction and social skills through play and exploration?
Peter Gray is such a clear voice regarding understanding…
Have you ever wondered about the challenges and rewards of homeschooling your children?
Join us as we sit down with Jae Williams, the founder of Black Dad's Journey, to discuss his inspiring transiti…