Embracing Nomadic Life with Kids: A Family's Journey to the Unconventional
In a captivating discussion on the 'Two Dads in a Lab' podcast, hosts Dai Manuel and Keith Bilous talk with guest Jeff Staheli about his family's decision to adopt a nomadic lifestyle.
Broadcasting from a camper in Mount Hood, Oregon, Jeff shares insights into the motivations behind leaving a traditional life in Kelowna, Canada, to travel with his family, exploring the intricacies of homeschooling, the benefits of road schooling, and the impact of the pandemic on their decision.
The conversation delves into the challenges and rewards of a nomadic lifestyle, the importance of intentionality in creating meaningful family experiences, and the societal perceptions surrounding education outside the conventional system.
As they discuss their unique journey, Jeff, Diane, and Keith offer inspiration and practical advice for families considering a similar path, emphasizing the value of questioning the 'why not' when contemplating life-changing decisions.
00:00 Welcome to the Nomadic Family Lifestyle Journey
00:26 Jeff's Family Adventure: Embracing Nomadism
01:53 The Catalyst for Change: Deciding to Live Differently
08:07 The Educational Journey on the Road
11:05 The Impact of the Pandemic on Life Choices
16:19 Exploring Future Possibilities and Reflections
19:01 Encouraging Others to Consider a Nomadic Lifestyle
21:45 Wrapping Up and Teasing the Next Episode
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