Ep 116: Reeducation Camp: Liberty-Centric Education for All with Connor Boyack
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Enjoy this episode? Please share it with at least ONE friend who you think needs to hear it! What if your child’s education could be centered on liberty and free thought? In this episode, we dive into the world of liberty-centric education with Connor Boyack, the author of the Tuttle Twins book series and founder of the Libertas Institute. Connor is on a mission to reform the education system and empower the next generation with the values of freedom, critical thinking, and individual liberty. Episode Highlights: Origin of the Tuttle Twins: Connor shares how he came up with the idea for the Tuttle Twins book series, designed to educate children (and parents) about the principles of a free society. The Broken Education System: A deep dive into why the current education system is failing students and how it's moving away from core values and critical thinking. Strategies for Education Reform: Connor discusses various avenues and strategies for reforming education, emphasizing the need for a competition of ideas and fair representation of differing viewpoints. Navigating Political Censorship: Explore the challenges of maintaining balanced perspectives amidst political censorship in education and how to ensure fair discourse. Protecting Core Values: Insights on keeping children safe from content that diverges from core values and the importance of guiding them toward passion-driven education. Instilling Critical Thought: Techniques for parents to prioritize their children’s intellectual freedom and avoid indoctrination, fostering environments where liberty-centric ideas can flourish naturally. Promoting Liberty-Centric Ideas: Connor shares how to encourage children to embrace liberty without being pushy, allowing them to explore and adopt these principles on their own terms. Tuttle Twins Book Series Themes: A look at the topics and themes covered in the Tuttle Twins series, designed to teach children about economics, government, and the importance of personal freedom. About Connor Boyack: Connor Boyack is a prolific author, speaker, and the founder of the Libertas Institute, a think tank dedicated to advancing liberty through innovative legal reforms. Best known for the Tuttle Twins book series, Connor has sold over five million copies, teaching the values of a free society to children and adults alike. He’s also the executive producer of the Tuttle Twins animated series and a self-made entrepreneur actively working to change hearts, minds, and laws for a freer society. For more on Connor Boyack and his work, visit connorboyack.com. Links Libertas Institute Children’s Entrepreneur Market Get 40% off Tuttle Twins Books with code TWF The Way Forward podcast is sponsored by: NEW BIOLOGY CLINIC: Experience individually tailored terrain-based health services with virtual consults, practitioner livestreams, movement classes, and more. The New Biology Clinic’s motivation is to make you healthy and keep you that way. Visit https://NewBiologyClinic.com and enter code TheWayForward for $50 off your activation fee. Members of The Way Forward get the full activation fee waived. Become a member of The Way Forward here: https://thewayfwrd.com/membership-sign-up/ ————————— Visit our online marketplace for discounts on a variety of the best holistic health brands and products: https://thewayfwrd.com/store/ For all of our links, and to watch or listen to The Way Forward on other platforms, visit: https://www.flowcode.com/page/thewayforward Join The Way Forward to connect with like minded men and women near you, businesses near you, and more! The best part? You pay whatever you want!: https://thewayfwrd.com/membership-sign-up/ Are you a natural health practitioner? Join our private, natural-health practitioner database here: https://thewayfwrd.com/directory-form/ ————————— *This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in whole or in part without expressed written permission from The Way Forward, LLC. The purpose of this presentation is to convey information. It is not intended to diagnose, treat or cure a condition; nor is it to be considered medical or legal advice, opinion or recommendation. This information is presented in the spirit of service for all.* 0:00 - Reeducation Camp: Liberty-Centric Education For All 2:14 - Introduction 4:08 - Background and How It Started 11:47 - Why Is the Education System So Broken? 18:38 - Legislative Pathways to Reform Education 22:40 - Silencing and Censorship in Education 28:55 - Protecting Core Values in Children’s Education 35:12 - Passion-Driven Education 43:56 - Cultivating Critical Thought in Children 54:15 - Preventing Indoctrination for Non-Homeschooled Children 59:00 - Understanding Propaganda and Indoctrination 1:06:27 - Inviting Kids to Liberty-Centric Ideas Gently 1:19:24 - Challenges of Getting Tuttle Twins Books in Libraries and Schools 1:27:05 - Themes and Topics in Tuttle Twins Books 1:32:04 - Closing Thoughts