Self Directed
Free yourself so you and your family can live a self-directed life that resonates with your beliefs and aspirations.
Cecilie & Jesper Conrad, parents to 4, have been full-time traveling since 2018 & unschooling for +10 years. Every Thursday, they host insightful conversations with their expert guests, exploring topics such as Personal Freedom, Parenting, Unschooling, Traveling, Money, Personal Development, and what it means to live a self-directed life.
Tune in weekly for a refreshing dose of inspiration and practical wisdom. And witness the Conrads' unwavering commitment to living life on their own terms.
Podcasting since 2023 • 117 episodes
Self Directed
Latest Episodes
EP99 Meryl Danziger | Unlocking Musical Potential: Following Joy, Not Rules
Meryl Danziger, founder of Music House and author of Sing It! A Biography of Pete Seeger, has redefined music education through curiosity-driven exploration. With a Master’s in Music from Goddard College and a career as a professional ...
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Episode 99
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#98 Rebecca Jean-Charles | It Takes a Village: Community Building and Unschooling
Traditional schooling isn't the only path to socialization for children. In this conversation with Rebecca, we explore how homeschooling and unschooling empower families to build communities that align with their values.We discuss how th...
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Episode 98
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#97 Marta Obiols Llistar | How Unschooling Transforms Teens: Self-Discovery & Resilience
What happens when you step outside traditional education to empower teenagers to discover their true selves? In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Marta to explore her journey into unschooling and its profound impact on her children an...
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Episode 97
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#96 Rebecca Jean-Charles | Edugenic Harm: The Hidden Abuse of the School System
In this episode, Cecilie & Jesper Conrad sit down with Rebecca Jean-Charles to explore the concept of Edugenic Harm—how traditional education systems inadvertently harm children by normalizing control, disconnection, and compliance...
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Episode 96
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#95 Marta Obiols Llistar | Teacher Turned Unschooler
Marta Obiols Llistar, a former teacher, explains why she left the traditional classroom to embrace unschooling. Marta shares how John Holt's philosophy reshaped her parenting and life, from rejecting rigid educational systems to trusting her ch...
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