291: Unschooling: Learning Off The Beaten Path – Joshua Sheats

The Expat Money Show - With Mikkel Thorup

03-04-2024 • 59 mins

Today’s guest is Joshua Sheats. Joshua is an expert financial planner who teaches normal people how to seamlessly connect the science of financial planning with the joy of goal achievement. He is the host of the Radical Personal Finance podcast and, as you’ve heard across this three-part series, is also passionate about education and worldschooling with his five children. In the third and final installment of our three-part series, Joshua and I dive even deeper into the vast array of knowledge Joshua has acquired over the years, both through his own research and his real-life experience educating his own five children. Enjoy!

TODAY'S CONVERSATION WITH JOSHUA SHEATS

Find out what you can glean about learning from the story of a Hungarian scientist who raised three daughters to become world-class chess prodigies.
Discover how the concept of comprehensible input is the key to learning foreign languages.
Learn why Joshua and I agree that no matter how far technology advances, the ability to converse face-to-face in multiple languages will always have massive value.
You’ll be blown away when you hear Joshua’s calculation of just how many languages a person can learn - if they put the time in.
Listen in to hear Joshua and I discuss the concept of learning multiple languages as ‘stackable’ by learning languages with similar roots.
Discover the most important book you have to read to grasp the learning concepts we discuss today fully
Do we really need to learn all the subjects taught in traditional education? What subjects should we discard?
By the end of this episode, you will have a whole new perspective on what learning really means.