Month: June 2017
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High trust high investment parenting
I like labeling myself as an “unschooler”, but often I’m interested in explaining what I’m going for with my parenting to people that don’t already have a detailed and nuanced model of what unschooling is! My best description of what unschooling means to me is that I’m pursuing a high trust high investment strategy. I…
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Instrumentally Caring Intrinsically
A way of thinking that I’ve been using for a few years now, but I don’t think I’ve ever written up, is the idea of instrumentally caring about things intrinsically. Caring about something intrinsically is often very useful for coordinating with others. When you care about something for its own sake: It’s easy to…