The Oikos Family Podcast

In this episode Sonja shares the introduction from the audiobook version of the book she wrote and narrated, “From Chronic and Terminal Illness, to Abundant Life” - https://www.oikosfamily.co.za/audiobooks Abundant Life Collection on Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/collection/5287?view=expanded Sonja will continue sharing the next chapter from this audiobook in the next episode of the podcast. –...

Sonja shares a short story from the audiobook 'Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys' This one is called, Stand By The Ship, and it has a very valuable message for us to all learn from. The full audiobook is available wherever audiobooks are sold. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

In this episode, Sonja shares a short story called 'They Took Me In' from the audiobook for 'The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls' The full audiobook is available wherever audiobooks are sold. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

In this episode Sonja shares a short story with you from the audiobook for Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys . Available wherever audiobooks are sold. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

In this episode Sonja shares a short story with you from the audiobook for The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls, available wherever audiobooks are sold. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

In this episode Sonja shares a short story from the audiobook she narrated for The King's Daughter and Other Stories for Girls. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for Boys - Audiobook – Available wherever audiobooks are sold! The King’s Daughter and Other Stories for Girls - Audiobook – Available wherever audiobooks are sold! Psalm 23 Podcast Episode: https://youtu.be/9w5YVFxvvFs   Transcript: Hi there, and welcome to the Oikos Family Podcast season 2 episode 23 I always think of Psalm 23 whenever I write or say 23. In fact 2...

Sonja shares some ideas to motivate and encourage you in your learning lifestyle journey. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit oikosfamily.substack.com

In this episode Sonja shares another story from the Oikos Ministry Messages audiobook. A brief description of Oikos Ministry Messages: This is a little gem of great worth. The short stories contained in this little book come from the heart of Missy Wood, who was 19 years old at the time of writing this booklet. She shares with us aspects of her own daily life while interweaving into that the messa...

In this episode Sonja shares another story from the Oikos Ministry Messages audiobook. A brief description of Oikos Ministry Messages: This is a little gem of great worth. The short stories contained in this little book come from the heart of Missy Wood, who was 19 years old at the time of writing this booklet. She shares with us aspects of her own daily life while interweaving into that the messa...

In this episode Sonja shares a bit of the history behind how Oikos Ministry messages came into being and continues to share a short story from the audiobook with you, namely, The Porcelain Doll. A brief description of Oikos Ministry Messages: This is a little gem of great worth. The short stories contained in this little book come from the heart of Missy Wood, who was 19 years old at the time of w...

In this episode Sonja shares a bit of the history behind how Oikos Ministry messages came into being and continues to share a short story from the audiobook with you, namely, The Pathway. A brief description of Oikos Ministry Messages: This is a little gem of great worth. The short stories contained in this little book come from the heart of Missy Wood, who was 19 years old at the time of writing...

In this episode Sonja shares a bit of the history behind how Oikos Ministry messages came into being and continues to share a short story from the audiobook with you, namely, The Orchard. A brief description of Oikos Ministry Messages: This is a little gem of great worth. The short stories contained in this little book come from the heart of Missy Wood, who was 19 years old at the time of writing...

Are you feeling stressed? Anxious? Worried? There are so many things in the world today that create stress and anxiety. In this podcast, Sonja shares some suggestions and ideas about how to look at things a bit differently and reduce the stress and worry in your day. She shares a couple of specific testimonies from moms she has chatted to on this topic. May you have a blessed and stress free year...

Here we are at the start of a brand new year. I pray and hope you going to have your best ever learning lifestyle year. I would like to take this opportunity to share with you the significance of the number 23 in our life… it is a number that holds a lot of meaning, and continues to surprise us in the ways in which it appears in our lives. I encourage you to go read Psalm 23 In the previous podcas...

Transcript: 2023 A New Year Hi there, I’m sonja wood, thank you for joining me on this season 2 episode 14 of our Oikos family podcast. While pondering over the end of 2022 and what I would like to share with you I was reminded of the moms testimonies which we filmed back in July 2017. Wow, that now seems like a long time ago. Anyway, one of the moms shared with us how she struggled with having a...

Hi there, thank you for joining me on this season 2 episode 13 of our Oikos family podcast. I’m Sonja Wood and today I have this question for you. Are you wanting to see specific kinds of results from KONOS? Over the years I have heard from parents that they do not see the results they looking for when doing KONOS. I then ask them to define the kind of results they are referring to and in every ca...

Transcript: Hi there, In episode 10 I touched on some of the points regarding the topic of KONOS. I said I would dive deeper into each one and discuss it here with you. So point number 2 from episode 10 was Trying desperately to make it be something it is NOT ….for example a curriculum that you follow rather than a parent tool to assist in raising, shaping, moulding characters AND have FUN while l...

Transcript: Hi there, thanking you for joining me on this episode 11 of the season 2 Oikos family ministries podcasts. In episode 10, I touched on the sensitive topic of the KONOS strain and stress some parents are experiencing. I would like to chat a bit about this. Let me start with this. Over the years, here at Oikos, we have had many moms retreats where I discovered that a lot of moms did not...

Helpful Links: Learning outdoors with Oikos/KONOS Living Oikos/KONOS Living with an Only Child Sean and Lee-Anne's Home Education Testimony: Our KONOS Experience KONOS Q&A Home Educating Testimonies | Young Adults Transcript: Hi there, thanking you for joining me on this episode 10 of the season 2 Oikos family ministries podcasts. I am glad you did because I would like to share with you more o...

Links: KONOS Workshop KONOS Manuals Transcript: Hi there, welcome to episode 9 of season two of our Oikos family ministries podcast series In episode 8 I began sharing about the incredible value of KONOS and I mentioned that this is a topic I could speak a LOT about because of our years of experiencing such immense value, on so many levels, when it comes to KONOS living. One value - which is forem...