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Freya Dawson

Wandering with the rivers of the NSW High Country.

It is day four of our Wandering Rivers camping adventure and I’m sitting in a comfy chair beside a giant grandma River Red Gum on the banks…

9 min readFeb 10, 2023

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Camped beside the Snowy River

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Freya Dawson

New Years Day 2001: The birth of my surrender to life.

My intuition told me that I was having a girl.

3 min readJan 2, 2023

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Mother holds baby boy soon after birth.

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Freya Dawson

Are your children getting enough socialisation?

How many homeschoolers HAVEN’T been asked “But what about socialisation?” by extended family, friends or random strangers?

6 min readAug 2, 2022

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A homeschooled boy sits at home with his device. Is he getting enough socialisation?

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Freya Dawson

Are struggles over family dinner exhausting you?

How to cook for your kids for years without resentment or burnout.

5 min readJun 19, 2022

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Mother choses to cook the food she wants rather than always putting her children first

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Freya Dawson

Homeschoolers: Do you want to be stuck in a stressful role?

When you’re raising a child, society expects you to take on a certain role as a parent. I found many of the expectations and…

4 min readJun 10, 2022

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Mother and sons having a paragliding adventure together while unschooling.

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Freya Dawson

Are you teaching your child to believe in scarcity?

When we fight with them in the toy store, we don’t stop to think what we’re really teaching our children

5 min readMay 23, 2022

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Young child looks longingly at Lego display behind glass.

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Freya Dawson

Conscious Parenting — It’s the solution to all your parenting problems

Are you sitting on the fence, not knowing which way to go in your parenting journey?

8 min readMay 15, 2022

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Conscious Parenting — It’s the solution to all your parenting problems

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Freya Dawson

My amazing and devastating holiday in the Australian Outback.

To spend time in the Australian Outback is to bathe in magnificence and devastation. I’ve just returned from a 3000 kilometre journey from…

4 min readApr 23, 2022

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My amazing and devastating holiday in the Australian Outback.

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Is your mind full of noisy monkeys? How to deal with wild and stressful thoughts.

It’s one of those days when seconds after I wake up my head is filled with stressful thoughts. Like wild, worried monkeys, they spring out…

4 min readMar 12, 2022

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Is your mind full of noisy monkeys? How to deal with wild and stressful thoughts.

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Freya Dawson

The final push: Day 4 of the Three Capes Track in Tasmania.

This last day of our 4 days of walking the 3 Capes Track was always going to be a challenge. The track notes say it is a 14.5km walk that…

8 min readFeb 12, 2022

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The final push: Day 4 of the Three Capes Track in Tasmania.

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Freya Dawson

Freya Dawson

I’m a parenting, unschooling and spiritual mentor and writer. I help parents live with their children without stress or struggle.

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