Send him mail. “Finding the Challenges” is an original column appearing every other Wednesday at Everything-Voluntary.com, by Verbal Vol. Verbal is a software engineer, college professor, corporate information officer, life long student, farmer, libertarian, literarian, student of computer science and self-ordering phenomena. Archived columns can be found here. FTC-only RSS feed available here. This week’s…
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Episode 029 – Fundamentals of Voluntaryism (1h1m)
Episode 029 is the third part of the sporadic mini-series on Skyler’s book, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to Parenting. It continues with Chapter 3, “Fundamentals of Voluntaryism” by Carl Watner. Listen to Episode 029 (1h1m, mp3, 96kbps)Show Notes Skyler’s Book, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to ParentingChapter 3, Carl Watner, “Fundamentals of Voluntaryism“Carl Watner, Voluntaryist.com Contact…
To Atheist Liberals
Send him mail. “Food for Thought” is an original column appearing every other Tuesday at Everything-Voluntary.com, by Norman Imberman. Norman is a retired podiatrist who loves playing piano, writing music, lawn bowling, bridge, reading, classical music, going to movies, plays, concerts and traveling. He is not a member of any social network, nor does he…
Episode 027 – Freedom, Technology, and Transhumanism (1h15m)
ing“Sir Ken Robinson, “How to Escape Education’s Death…
Episode 024 – A Conversation on “Everything Voluntary” (1h52m)
Episode 024 is a conversation on the origin and meaning of the phrase “everything voluntary”. Listen to Episode 024 (1h52m, mp3, 96kbps)Show Notes Everything-Voluntary.com, “About“Skyler Collins, “Origin of Everything-Voluntary“Skyler Collins, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to ParentingEVC Podcast, Episode 001 – Skyler’s JourneyEVC Podcast, Episode 003 – Golden Rule EthicsEVC Podcast, Episode 005 – Consent of…
Lifelong Learning
Nobody asked but … Yesterday I started a new term at OLLI at UK. My first class is a meta-class about how to build an OLLI course. Btw, OLLI stands for Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. My preliminary idea is to do a discussion group centering on classical liberalism, but my mentor believes that using that…
Episode 020 – Pace’s Journey (0h48m)
Episode 020 welcomes Pace Ellsworth to the podcast as he shares the story of his journey toward voluntaryism, unschooling, and transhumanism. Listen to Episode 020 (0h48m, mp3, 128kbps)Show Notes Facebook Profile, Pace EllsworthWikipedia.org, “Linguistics“Wikipedia.org, “Ron Paul, 2012“Stefan Molyneux, FreedomainRadio.comEarl Stevens, “What is Unschooling?“Wikipedia.org, “Transhumanism“Pace Ellsworth, “Partake Freely: Transfigurist Politics and Free Will“ Contact Email a…
Episode 019 – Coercivists and Voluntarists (0h57m)
Episode 019 is the second part of the sporadic mini-series on Skyler’s book, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to Parenting. It continues with Chapter 2, “Coercivists and Voluntarists” by Donald J. Boudreaux. Listen to Episode 019 (0h57m, mp3, 96kbps)Show Notes Skyler’s Book, Everything Voluntary: From Politics to ParentingChapter 2, Donald J. Boudreaux, “Coercivists and Voluntarists“Donald J.…
How I Intend to Educate My Children
Editor’s Pick. Written by Connor Boyack. Because I’ve written several books along with hundreds of articles, op-eds, and other material all dealing with politics, economics, history, and religion, people often assume that my educational background deals with these subjects. The truth is quite different—I strongly disliked, and performed poorly in, these types of courses in…
Rules vs. Principles
Wrote Ben Lovejoy: I split hairs about rules and principles because I see and have lived with the differences, and I believe they represent two opposing forces in a home and school environment. Principles are internal; rules, external. We enforce principles for ourselves, while others force rules upon us. Principles are something people stand for…