Ben Greenfield
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And a perfect example is that's like travel, like traveling the world or traveling the country or traveling the state or the city with a child is a perfect way to create that kind of resiliency.
And a perfect example is that's like travel, like traveling the world or traveling the country or traveling the state or the city with a child is a perfect way to create that kind of resiliency.
Yeah, I homeschooled my kids traditionally, using like traditional curriculum up until second grade.
Yeah, I homeschooled my kids traditionally, using like traditional curriculum up until second grade.
And then I started to slip into this mindset of thinking, well, this is not systematized as well as it should be.
And then I started to slip into this mindset of thinking, well, this is not systematized as well as it should be.
My wife's kind of dyslexic.
She doesn't have the heart of a teacher.
My wife's kind of dyslexic.
I've got a lot of stuff I need to be doing during the day that dictates that I can't be sitting around, you know, immersed in books with them all day, which was my initial impression of what homeschooling was supposed to be.
She doesn't have the heart of a teacher.
I've got a lot of stuff I need to be doing during the day that dictates that I can't be sitting around, you know, immersed in books with them all day, which was my initial impression of what homeschooling was supposed to be.
So in second grade, I put them into a really good private school.
So in second grade, I put them into a really good private school.
You know, like the school that...
All the rich kids go to and the super smart geeky kids and the sons and daughters of the local Microsoft employees and whatever.
You know, like the school that...
All the rich kids go to and the super smart geeky kids and the sons and daughters of the local Microsoft employees and whatever.
So it must be a good school, right?
And during the three years they were in that school up until fifth grade, not only did I, through my podcast and through a lot of reading,