The Pathless Path with Paul Millerd AMA Episode 200 - I answer questions on parenting, courage, being a prophet, taking risks, and money
Sep 4, 2025
Dive into intriguing topics like the future of education and the evolving dynamics of parenting. Explore the interplay between courage and financial anxiety on unconventional paths. Discover the balance of self-love versus self-improvement, and how building community plays a crucial role in personal growth. Gain insights from navigating parenthood abroad and embracing the uncertainty that comes with new experiences. This conversation is rich with reflections on redefining professional paths and the importance of connection in our journeys.
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Work As Part Of A Life Well Lived
- Good Work reframes work as an essential, meaningful part of life rather than something to escape.
- Paul Millerd positions his new book as a companion to The Pathless Path that deepens his relationship with work.
Steer Curiosity Over Ideology
- Focus on steering your child's natural curiosities rather than rigidly rejecting schools or systems.
- Participate in education and support teachers while adapting to what your child shows interest in.
The Enduring Power Of Great Teachers
- Teacherly authority and emotional bonds matter even as AI improves access to information.
- Great teachers transform learners by believing in, pushing, and supporting them.
