The Luminous Mind Podcast | A show about you becoming your best self through unconventional thinking

Both the authors of The Self-Driven Child, William Stirred and Ned Johnson, join The Luminous Mind to give tips and tricks on how to raise children more inclined to self-driven and motivated. We discuss parenting techniques to use with our kids so parenting is easier during those school years as we strive to more into the "consultant" role with less push back and more love.

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In this episode, we talk with James Lindsay about How to Have Impossible Conversations and keep healthy relationships. We discuss ideas from the book he co-authored with Peter Boghossian, How to Have Impossible Conversations. He gives us a variety of ideas how to foster better conversations while we discuss tough topics with family and friends. He also gives us advice on social media interactions and how to better use the medium with less frustration.

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This is a fun and enlightening conversation with Julia Soplop, author of the new book, "Equus Rising: How the Horse Shaped U.S. History." We learn all kinds of interesting new information about horses as well as the influence in American History. We also gain an understanding of how Julia created this book through homeschooling experiences with her family as well as the creation of homeschooling curriculum in photograph. 

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In this episode, Jeremy and I discuss how to "Crash" the job market with non-convention methods that help people continue to build their skills and learn new ways to stay relevant in a competitive job market.

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This podcast is with past "Firestarter," Blake Boles! We discuss his newly released book, "Why Are You Still Sending Your Kids to School?" We discuss his successful kickstarter previously done before publishing the book, with great extra stretch goals, to be done as extra offerings. Blake gives us insight into the research and data found while researching the book and give great advice to parents to know when it might be the right time to try something, educationally with our kids.

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This discussion focuses on tough topics as we chat with Gabe Howard, podcaster and author of "Mental Illness is an Asshole and other Observations." We discuss his journey through the mental illness diagnosis of bi-polar disorder as well as his advocacy for better mental health. We discuss ways to learn and live with mental health issues. Check out our show notes for more information.

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David Allen is the creator of Getting Things Done and he walks me through the system that he has used to assist millions of people to discover the power of learning their mind, sharpening their focus, and accomplishing more with ease and elegance. We also talk about how to learn systems to learn more.

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Through this call to work, learn and grow as a wife and mother to 6, she has come to understand what a true education is and discovered her love of nurturing women, building community and helping families develop their education on foundational principles. To learn more about Katie go to theluminousmind.net

The Luminous Mind Relit Series is our COVID-19 assistance to new families coming into homeschooling due to school closures. All episodes released with this series are considered some of the BEST mentors on home education and family learning

Sandy has over 18 years of homeschooling experience.  She has initiated several group-schools and clubs over the years and has served as president of the IdaHome Educators.  She is currently founding a private school called “First Foundations Academy” To learn more about Sandy, go to theluminousmind.net 

The Luminous Mind Relit Series is our COVID-19 assistance to new families coming into homeschooling due to school closures. All episodes released with this series are considered some of the BEST mentors on home education and family learning

Debbie talks about what led her to homeschool and how she successfully homeschooled through special challenges. To learn more about Debbie go to theluminousmind.net

The Luminous Mind Relit Series is our COVID-19 assistance to new families coming into homeschooling due to school closures. All episodes released with this series are considered some of the BEST mentors on home education and family learning