In this final episode of the first season of "Da Ladies", Cecilie joins Luna, Sara, and Carla as they wrap up their journey. The group reflects on embracing change, honoring priorities, and staying true to their unschooling principles. From navigating life transitions to balancing personal aspirations and family commitments, this episode is a beautiful exploration of growth, authenticity, and fluidity in self-directed living.

Looking ahead, Cecilie teases the start of a new season with a fresh set of inspiring women, promising new voices and experiences in self-directed learning, travel, and parenting. Please tune in to join Cecilie and the team as they celebrate the end of one chapter and embrace the beginning of another.

🗓️ Recorded October 16th, 2024. 📍 The Addisons, Withyham, United Kingdom

▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬

• Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.com
• Luna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dk
• Carla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.com
• Sara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com

Can the question "Does unschooling work?" be inherently flawed?

Join us in Episode 11 of Da Ladies Fixing the World as we challenge conventional thinking and explore the philosophy of unschooling. We examine societal pressures and the need for validation that often accompany this question and provide insights from various unschooling and homeschooling communities.

By exploring parental concerns and celebrating their triumphs, we underscore the importance of focusing on individual growth and happiness over performative success. We also redefine what it means for education to "work" by contrasting the rigid outcomes of traditional schooling with the fluid, adaptable nature of unschooling. Using the metaphor of coffee, we highlight the importance of natural growth and learning without predefined checklists.

Discover how unschooling fosters problem-solving skills and unique learning journeys, allowing children to thrive in a more open and supportive environment.

The episode concludes with thoughtful reflections on human experience, judgment, and the flexibility required in parenting and education.

🗓️ Recorded June 7th, 2024. 📍 At Åmarksgård, Lille Skendsved, Denmark

▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬

• Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.com
• Luna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dk
• Carla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.com
• Sara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com

In this episode, we explore the balance between personal freedom and societal expectations in unschooling. We discuss the Danish homeschool union, revealing the paradox anarchists face when complying with formal requirements. We also discuss how unschoolers can maintain freedom while fulfilling the need to belong within a community.

Our conversation delves into the psychological aspects of compliance and the desire for state approval, encouraging reflection on how this mindset influences self-directed living.

Tune in for insights on maintaining autonomy amidst societal constraints.

🗓️ Recorded June 7th, 2024. 📍 At Åmarksgård, Lille Skendsved, Denmark

▬ EPISODE LINKS ▬

• Cecilie Conrad: https://CecilieConrad.com
• Luna Maj Vestergaard: https://altomunschooling.dk
• Carla Martinez: https://planetaworldschool.com
• Sara Beale: https://www.renegademum.com