One of the most beautiful outcomes of growing up unschooling is that our children haven’t lost their curiosity about the world. To keep their curiosity alive is to show them that their questions …
Joy is a Beacon for Community and Growth
So far we’ve looked at the value of using joy as a beacon for learning, relationships, and work. Now let’s look at joy as a guide for finding community. What do I mean by community? Basically, …
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Joy is a Beacon for Building a Personal Body of Work
We’ve been talking about the “joy” in living joyfully, so let’s dive right into why I find joy such a useful guide for building a personal body of work. I love Pamela Slim’s description of a body …
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Joy is a Beacon for Building Strong Family Relationships
I chose Living Joyfully as the name of my website because I found that joy was, and is, an unerring compass for all aspects of our unschooling lifestyle. Last time we looked at learning, so now let’s …
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Joy is a Beacon for Living and Learning
Years ago I chose to name this website Living Joyfully as a loving, yet persistent, reminder to follow the joy. And this month I thought I’d dive into some of the reasons why I chose the concept of …
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Interview: Anne’s Unschooling Journey
A bit about you ... Name? Hi! I Am Anne Elizabeth Ohman. Location? I live on 10 mountaintop acres in rural New York State. What does your family look like? I live in my home with my …
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