
Greenbriar: Where Education Breaks Free from the System
Greenbriar Community School and Intentional Community is one of the greatest gift’s of my lifetime! I feel blessed to have found this community during this magical time in history. Tucked into 173 acres of winding trails and parkland, our organization

A Better Way to Educate: Inside Greenbriar Community School (Interview)
A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to sit down for a podcast interview with Connect Elgin to talk about Greenbriar Community School, including, what it is, how it works, and why it matters. A major topic of

Hiden In Plain Site: Earphoria Austin A Music-Based Community
Earphoria was once a hidden gem in Austin, Texas where music, tiny home living, and intentional community came together in a way that actually works. In 2021 the property they were renting sold, and they had to relocate (I believe

Tiny Home Tour: How to Live Big in a Small Beach Bungalow
In this video, I take you inside my friend Amy’s teeny tiny beach bungalow in Ocean Beach, San Diego. This adorable space proves you don’t need a lot of square footage to live a full, intentional, and even abundant life.

Is Thomas Jefferson Education Right for Your Family?
The Thomas Jefferson Education emphasizes a personalized education for each individual student, a focus on classic literature, and strong mentorship. Last month in Puerto Vallarta I was able to plug into several local homeschool / worldschool / expat communities. One

The Sanctuary Project: How To Design A Sacred Life
Word of the Year: Sanctuary I made a decision to create a Sanctuary this year – to make my home a sanctuary, make my mind a sanctuary, make my yard a sanctuary, make my car a sanctuary, and make my

Bug Out Debrief – Lessons from Puerto Vallarta Cartel War
The first part of this post is copied and pasted from my Intagram account: Travel Diary Day 20 and 21 – Puerto Vallarta Cartel War. First and foremost I want to say that it was just as scary as you

Sweet Satisfaction – 2025 Year in Review
2025 was one of the best years of my life, albeit also one of the most exhausting years of my life!!!!! With a competitive dancer, a job and family that take me across the globe, homeschool activities, and now gymnastics

Protected: Seeking Solace, and A Much Needed Apology
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Magico Mexico – Five Reasons We Love Mexico – Our Decentralized Geography
Ever since my first trip to Mexico in 2018 I knew that I must spend a significant portion of my life living in Mexico. Its not a place I can relocate to immediately – We are REALLY happy raising our

Year of Less: Financial Sovereignty and the Great Downshift
Its the second day of 2026 (as I write this, it will publish a few days later), and I have already finished reading my first book, The Year of Less by Cait Flanders. I read this book ultimately by accident

Freedom SELLS: the critical importance of accountability in decentralized communities
Blog Post Summary: The Cost of Unaccountable Liberty In a compelling presentation at Monerotopia hosted in Mexico City, Catherine Bleish Bonandin passionately addresses the disconnect between the rhetoric of freedom and the actions of some within the movement, particularly focusing