Living Life Differently

Speaking with women who live life differently to the norm!

Author: Ali Mahoney

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Genres: Education, Personal Journals, Self-Improvement, Society & Culture

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EP23 - Emma Smithson - Unschooling & Starting Over in Thailand
Sunday, 1 March, 2026

What happens when the UK no longer feels like the right fit for your family?In this episode, Emma Smithson shares how she, her husband and daughter made the bold decision to leave the UK and start again in Thailand.We talk about the real reasons behind the move — including the rising cost of living — and what it’s actually like building a new life abroad. From creating a sustainable lifestyle to documenting their journey on YouTube, Emma opens up about the practicalities, fears and freedoms that come with stepping off the expected path.We also dive into their decision to “unschool” their daughter and what learning looks like outside the traditional system.This isn’t a holiday story.It’s about choice, courage and designing life differently.If you’ve ever wondered could we actually do this? — this episode is for you.Follow the Smiths On Tour here:Website: https://www.smithsontourblog.com/YouTube: https://youtube.com/@Smiths_On_Tour£1 Club: https://buymeacoffee.com/smithsontourTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smiths_on_tourInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/smiths_on_tour1Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61566108217957_______To connect with me and find out more about Living Life Differently then follow my social media channels or visit my website:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/livinglifedifferentlypodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/livinglifedifferentlyYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LivingLifeDifferently Website: https://livinglifedifferently.com