Personal

In praise of process, not people

Are you sowing the right seeds?

Sep 8 •

When you can only learn new things using things you've already learned

My next bit of education research

Aug 29 •

What would your home and school look like if it was designed around the principles of autonomy, competence and relatedness?

The third instalment of my education research

Aug 2 •

Children as decision makers

Inspired by the use of Self-Determination Theory in the classroom

Jul 22 •

Why are some (young) people more motivated to learn than others?

I share a message I sent to my wife as we explore what it would mean to become parents

Jul 17 •

Looking at the holes where my mum's certificates hung

I realised I cannot take credit for anything

Jun 11 •

The impossible question I'm asked most often about being a digital nomad—and my best attempt to give some useful answers to it

Apr 1 •

The generosity of off-duty taxi drivers

Mar 7 •

This whole thing just came out

and I think it’s a turning point

Feb 12 •

Why coffee is nuts

And I ain’t talking about pistachio syrup

Oct 15, 2024 •

The world is your oyster. But…

A surprising and timely reminder

Sep 12, 2024 •

Why continue to travel as a nomad

once you’ve decided to settle down?

Aug 28, 2024

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