The Stay at Work Home

What's bad about social media? Keith's answer: celebrity, or psuedo-celebrity in most cases. The effects of fame are notoriously bad for most people who experience it, especially in childhood. Yet we yearn for it. Let's examine. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep...

Ever over think or over prepare? Happens to the best of us. It's certainly happened to my best bud Steve, who has built a really amazing bunkie... sort of. Anyway, it's a good conversation, and David's insights about community at the end are gold. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and pop...

Some people are needy. Others find it difficult to be a bother, even when it's the absolute best thing to do. Let's talk about how to be a good guest. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5gBadT2mixwLThvz8GqI7z...

Education isn't neutral. Are you educating your children toward the good life? What's the good life, and who says so? We sat down with Robert Bortins of Classical Conversations and talked about all these things. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at......

Don't make kids idols. We pity the fool that over-values youth! From the horrid philosophy of Jean-Jacques Rousseau to the verbose prose of John Calvin, to profoundly simple admonitions of Mr. T. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https:/...

David and Karrie Fraser tell how they manage to grow a very complex business and homeschool with their growing family of 7. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5gBadT2mixwLThvz8GqI7z Apple https://podcasts.app...

This is the ground level. We think there is an invisible dividing line that effects way more than anyone thinks. What is a good life? One in which you consume or produce? This is the foundational principle of the podcast. It effects everything: when to get married, when to have kids, where to live, where to work, what to do this weekend. We hope you'll listen. Do you have a business that integrate...

Whatever else you do, get outdoors. The statistics are in. Going out and getting dirty are good. Don't make excuses. Get outside! Swallows and Amazons (Book) https://amzn.to/4hEa1h6 Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, (heartlandbunkies.com) and (popcolors.com) !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify (https://open.spo...

Even when you can't "homeschool" there are things you can do to form a cohesive family, stepping in the right direction together. Here's one: read aloud together. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5gBadT2mix...

How should you get to know a potential spouse? How should you keep your marriage growing? Expensive dinners? Profound travel? Those are nice, but not the answer. Instead, you should do what you were created to do, together. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up w...

How does one find or create community? Can the place we live shape our lives for the good or bad? Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartlandbunkies.com and popcolors.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5gBadT2mixwLThvz8GqI7z Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stay...

Can you take a family of 8 on a weeklong ski vacation for less than $3,000? That’s what we just did and we’re going to tell you how we’ve been skiing on the cheap for over 15 years, and now with 6 skiing children. It’s the perfect vacation for the stay at work home. It’s rejuvenating, relaxing, and challenging. It’s a time to work really hard at chilling out together. Make sure you check out the l...

The reason we have money for vacation this year is because we limited business expenses and shielded profit. The concept has changed the way a lot of folks do business and we think it's worth checking out. Profit First (book) by Mike Michalowicz https://amzn.to/3CVOnXh Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsors, heartl...

The Tesla Cybertruck is an abstraction only at home in dytopian hellscapes, and that's not an accident. It reveals beliefs about the nature of reality, history, and meaning. The literature of Wendell Berry could not be more opposed to it. If you've ever thought that cities of faded old chain restaurants on deteriorating four lane asphalt were depressing, and that the Cybertruck is hideous, you are...

Should you start teaching your kids to drive as soon as they qualify for a learner's permit? The answer you come up with will reflect a lot about you, and effect much more than your teen's driving skills. Hint: one of us is a helicopter pilot, but neither of us is a helicopter parent. Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our...

How did our abode in the far flung hinterlands fair when the land was blanketed with over an inch of ice and the power grid went down for three days? Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsor, heartlandbunkies.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/5gBadT2mixwLThvz8GqI7z Apple https://podca...

How can academics and exploration glorify God? We talked work, family, history and the current political environment with Dr George Grant, a truly great academic, historian, and story teller. What is the "woke left/right?" Why should we do dangerous and counter-cultural things? Why God calls us to be as audacious as Shackleton. Dr Grant's substack: https://georgegrant.substack.com/ Dr Grant's work...

Reflections on a year of working, reading, and other such favorite things. Books mentioned: That Hideous Strength https://amzn.to/4iUmaAz 100 Cupboards https://amzn.to/3By3jKR The Chestnut King https://amzn.to/407U8tJ Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmail.com Visit our sponsor, heartlandbunkies.com !!! Keep up with us at... Spotify http...

Gregory Wilbur is a prolific songwriter , writer, and the former president of New College Franklin. His insights regarding connections between music, math, art, work, and worship are profound. Enjoy this hour long journey into the classical cathedral of the mind. Here is the song he mentions at the end: Arvo Pärt's Spiegle I'm Spiegle (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZe3mXlnfNc) Find Greg's Music...

Life is what happens when you're waiting for life to happen. We had some life happen. It was a lot of work, but it was good. Leaf by Nigel https://amzn.to/3D2ghRa George Grant- Where do We Go From Here? https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-do-we-go-from-here-part-1/id1591265294?i=1000539198115 Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatworkhome@gmai...

Eric thinks AI represents an opportunity to get back to human and leave the dark ages of the screen. Has the last generation of screen kids already been born? Eric's Website: (https://drericjroman.com/) Use promo code BUNKIE50 for 50% off Eric's One Life System for Families. (https://toolkit.1lifesystem.com/) Eric mentioned a few books -The Psycology of Money (https://amzn.to/3CfcO18) -What Heck i...

Intentional decisions about what's important are crucial when you chart a counter cultural course for your family, because everything else will just happen to you, and that's ok too. That's life. The Plan- Lazy Genius https://www.amazon.com/dp/0593727932/ref=cm_sw_r_as_gl_api_gl_i_G2FWFZKZW4PSX73D4Z4P?linkCode=ml2&tag=stayatworkhom-20 Leaf by Nigel- JRR Tolkien https://a.co/d/gynw1Hn Do you have a...

Greg and Laura Sweeton made a radical shift from the daily grind to all-in on whole bean coffee roasting. With their two children they maintain a homestead and roast high quality, small batch coffee. What's it been like? Take a listen. https://www.shepherdscrookcoffee.com/ https://www.instagram.com/trunorthfarm/ Do you have a business that integrates family life and work? Tell us about it! stayatw...

What, Why, and How. The single greatest tool for cultivating a Christian culture inside your family, is family worship. Want your children to fearlessly ask spiritual questions? Want your teens to converse openly with you about the difficulties they're encountering in life? Start doing whole-home devotions ASAP. We'll tell you everything you need to know to get started today. Family Worship Resour...

My friend Eric Roman has been through it all in business, and he's helping others see how no part of people or their lives can be compartmentalized. If you want to build a business or and have a family, you should watch. Eric's Website: (https://drericjroman.com/) Eric mentioned a few books -The Psycology of Money (https://amzn.to/3CfcO18) -What Heck is EOS? (Entrepreneurial Operating System) http...