Homeschool Minnesota

Empty Nesting? A Pilgrimage Into Letting Go with Andrew and Kara Root


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In this episode of Homeschool Minnesota, host Dayle Annand engages with guests Andy and Kara Root, who share their experiences with parenting, anxiety, and their transformative pilgrimage. They discuss the importance of being present in parenting, the role of prayer, and the challenges of letting go as children grow. The conversation emphasizes the need for intentionality in family life and the spiritual lessons learned through their journey.

 

Links:

To purchase A Pilgrimage Into Letting Go:

https://bakerpublishinggroup.com/products/9781587436628_a-pilgrimage-into-letting-go

 

To contact Homeschool Minnesota--MÂCHÉ:

https://homeschoolminnesota.org/

 

To access the discussion guide for A Pilgrimage Into Letting Go:

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wK24LmqwpHEV4tIlpfN9PYGhM4rZJFfHWFWz4CBaLuI/edit?usp=sharing

 

Chapters

00:00 Navigating Parenting Anxiety

02:57 The Pilgrimage Experience
05:48 The Journey of Letting Go
08:52 Intentionality in Prayer
11:38 The Spirituality of Walking
14:55 Preparing for the Road Ahead
17:42 Trusting the Process of Parenting
22:17 The Pilgrim Perspective in Everyday Life
22:56 Transformative Experiences of Pilgrimage
25:19 Navigating Parenting Challenges
26:17 The Empty Nest Experience
29:00 Intentional Family Time
32:05 The Importance of Presence
33:00 Practicing Sabbath as a Family

 

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