Episode 19: From Hollywood to Homeschooling with Sam Sorbo

Sam discusses being a Christian in Hollywood, challenges she’s faced as a homeschool mom, and her latest book, Words for Warriors.

Summary

Sam Sorbo is an award-winning actress, model, author, and speaker, as well as the podcast host of The Sam Sorbo Show. She’s also a homeschool mom and Classical Conversations® member. She’s acted in TV shows such as Hercules: The Legendary Journeys and movies like Let There Be Light and Miracle in East Texas. As a homeschool and Christian education activist, Sam has written several books, including They’re Your Kids: An Inspirational Journey from Self-Doubter to Home School Advocate and Teach from Love: A School Year Devotional for Families. In this episode, Sam discusses being a Christian in Hollywood, challenges she’s faced as a homeschool mom, and her latest book, Words for Warriors.

“There’s no such thing as a non-religious school.”
Sam Sorbo

Intro to Sam Sorbo [1:12]
Why Sam decided to start homeschooling [2:02]
Sam’s children [9:12]
The idea of socialization is a lie [11:04]
Why Sam decided to leave her acting career [13:36]
Sam’s new book Words for Warriors [17:15]
Being a conservative, Christian family in Hollywood [21:18]
There’s no such thing as a non-religious school [25:56]
Farewell to Sam [29:09]
“Classical Tools Recap” [29:38]
“Current Events Discussion”: Student loan forgiveness: Part 2 [31:18]
Ad: Blessings and Motherhood – New Classical Conversations Podcast! [35:45]
“Classical Crypto”: Cardano (ADA) [36:45]
Outro [41:25]