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In this nomestia episode we discuss dates growing on trees and what Xanthe found in a date. How we ended up in a garage in the desert. Going to a Hammam with children. We share a real-time diary of our life in the van as a family living van life with children while navigating homeschooling, slow travel, and nervous-system-led living.Rather than polished highlight reels, these episodes capture the honest rhythm of our current family van life in Europe where learning, parenting, travel, creativity, and work all blend together.We talk about what homeschooling on the road actually looks like day to day, how our children learn through real-world experiences, and the challenges and freedom that come with full-time van life as a family.In these nomestia diaries we share:What our current van life routine looks likeHow homeschooling while travelling works for usThe realities of raising three children in a vanSlow travel, nervous system living, and stepping away from conventional lifeThe emotional and practical sides of choosing family van life and location independenceIf you’re curious about van life with children, homeschooling while travelling, or creating a freedom-based family lifestyle. This podcast shares the unfiltered journey: the beauty, the chaos, and everything in between.nomestia explores:family van life • homeschooling • nervous system living • slow travel • parenting outside the mainstream • creative family life • location-independent living. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nomestia.substack.com

In this nomestia episode we discuss what it means to be distracted in a distracting world. After Naomi listened to Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life by Nir Eyal, it sparked a conversation around phones, screens, children and whether the screens are the issue or whether we are simply projecting our issues onto something else to avoid responsibility for the choices we make. Welcome. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nomestia.substack.com

In this nomestia episode, we share a real-time diary of our life in the van as a family living van life with children while navigating homeschooling, slow travel, and nervous-system-led living.Rather than polished highlight reels, these episodes capture the honest rhythm of our current family van life in Europe where learning, parenting, travel, creativity, and work all blend together.We talk about what homeschooling on the road actually looks like day to day, how our children learn through real-world experiences, and the challenges and freedom that come with full-time van life as a family.In this episode we share:What our current van life routine looks likeHow homeschooling while travelling works for usThe realities of raising three children in a vanSlow travel, nervous system living, and stepping away from conventional lifeThe emotional and practical sides of choosing family van life and location independenceIf you’re curious about van life with children, homeschooling while travelling, or creating a freedom-based family lifestyle. This podcast shares the unfiltered journey: the beauty, the chaos, and everything in between.nomestia explores:family van life • homeschooling • nervous system living • slow travel • parenting outside the mainstream • creative family life • location-independent living. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nomestia.substack.com

In this episode, we begin our podcast journey, sitting down together - Ali and I- to discuss and learn more about our own schooling. Ali, a private school boarder from the age of 7, and I, an ‘underachiever,’ navigating Primary and High School. Has our own schooling made an impact on the choices our own children have made for their home education journey? We discuss. Welcome. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit nomestia.substack.com