Although the Life Rocks Unschooling Conference ended just a few days ago, the experience left Miro and I completely changed forever. We are both putting together our posts about our experiences, but for now, Miro and I are resting and trying to recover from the flu. But in the meantime, we wanted to share with you a video of our talk we gave at the Life Rocks Unschooling Conference in New Hampshire, on April 4th, 2013.

Together, Miro and I wrote our script for our talk. We rehearsed and practiced our presentation countless …

 
Connecting Communities
Two years later, I sat down with David of ProjectNuevoMundo.org, and the organizer of the 2010 Conscious Convergence in Guatemala that we attended in Guatemala. I speak with Dave about his ideas of intentional communities, eco-villages, sustainability, indigenous communities, plant medicines including ayahuasca, and holding a vision to create a new forms of energy exchange.

 
We featured Dave in a Podcast Episode #5 – Community, Sustainability & Alternate Forms of Energy Exchange
Exploring new models for sustainable living and creating a community of unity.
This episode includes Lainie & Miro’s experiences at the Conscious Convergence gathering July 17 & 18, honoring …

Programming a Consumer
Miro holding his Divercity cash & credit card, primed for the system.
Start them young.  Brand engagement  is an essential necessity for any successful business. I know, I used to be a branding professional.
Divercity takes this concept to heart and makes a healthy profit in the making.
But the profit is not just in the form of making money on these children & their parentes.. It’s through creating a future loyal customers through artificial engagement.
Lima, the capital of Peru has an addition to its list of child attractions. Divercity is the located …

The Working ExPat
It’s 2012!  Are you living the life you want?
Are you happy? Do you dream of a living somewhere else in the world? Maybe you are not interested in traveling as a lifestyle but the idea of living abroad is just as appealing to you. If this is something you’ve thought about, I have one piece of advice for you. Make up your mind, and just do it!
The next step is landing some way to make a living. For those of you that do not have the flexibility of …

So, what do I live without, really?

After travelling for almost 2 and a half years I’ve come to realize I am unique. I am unique in the sense that I don’t have a schedule. I am unique in the sense that the rules of society don’t apply to me. I am unique in the sense that I can be spontaneous. I’ve also realized that most children (or people in general) don’t ever get a chance to break free from the system.

So, what do I live without, really?

All of that clutter. The things I don’t need. I live without the schedule, and the rules of society can’t hold me down. The only things that can hold me down, are the things in my backpack.

The American Dream
 
Once upon a time I woke up and realized the American Dream was our catalyst to knowing exactly what we DIDN’T want in order to focus on exactly what we DID want.
Not exactly what you expected to read, was it? But let’s back up just a bit….
 
The subject of the ‘American Dream’ has been a recent been a hot topic among many of our fellow family travel bloggers, we have decided to share our collective thoughts, with our own unique perspectives on the dream, so many base …