The Weekly Compass
The Weekly Compass is your weekly dose of possibility and grounded action—a space to pause, reflect, and realign. Each issue brings real-life insight, thoughtful perspective, and simple practices designed to help you feel more grounded, more expansive and more connected to the life you’re creating.
Tags: intentional living
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đź§ Living Life Without a Net
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“Sometimes the things that make us feel most alive begin just beyond what feels comfortable.”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
Living Life Without a Net
This week's podcast...
Sep 30, 2026
family travel
family-travel
intentional living
life lessons
personal growth
possibility
without a net
đź§ Protecting the Family Core
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“Finding what matters is only the beginning. The next question is how we build a life that protects it.”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
Protecting the Family Core Â
When ...
Sep 23, 2026
family connection
family travel
family-travel
intentional living
life-transitions
re-entry
đź§ What Deserves Space?
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“The things we make space for become part of the life we’re creating.”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
What Deserves the Space? Â
Have you ever heard the idea that we shou...
by Michelle French —
Sep 16, 2026
family travel
family-travel
intentional living
life-transitions
long-term travel
packing
travel family
travel planning
đź§ Worldschooling: Expanding Our Awareness
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“The world becomes a classroom when we approach it with curiosity”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
Worldschool:Â Expanding Our AwarenessÂ
Worldschooling—a term I didn't ev...
by Michelle French —
Sep 09, 2026
education
experiential learning
family travel
family-travel
intentional living
life-transitions
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“We may circle back to familiar places, but we never arrive as the same person.”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
Full Circle
Have you experienced full-circle moments in yo...
Aug 31, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
full circle
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
insurance
intention
intentional living
kairos time
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
possibility
preparation
productivity
reflection
scuba
thailand
time
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“Preparation isn't about eliminating uncertainty. It's about creating enough peace of mind to move forward anyway.”— Michelle French
This Week's Direction
Preparation Creates Pos...
by Michelle French —
Aug 26, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
insurance
intention
intentional living
kairos time
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
possibility
preparation
productivity
reflection
scuba
thailand
time
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“The days are long, but the years are short”
This Week's Direction
The Way We Experience Time
I used a quote in one of our posts this week:
“The days are long, but the years are ...
by Michelle French —
Aug 17, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
intention
intentional living
kairos time
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
productivity
reflection
scuba
thailand
time
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
“What if the life you’re craving is asking you to make room for it?”
This Week's Direction
What Are You Willing to Dive Toward?
This week’s podcast guest was so inspiring and she...
by Michelle French —
Aug 11, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
intention
intentional living
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
productivity
reflection
scuba
thailand
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
"Connection doesn't happen because we're near one another. It happens because we're willing to know one another."
This Week's Direction
What Makes a Community?
Have you ever been...
by Michelle French —
Aug 06, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
intention
intentional living
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
productivity
reflection
thailand
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
"Not every season is meant for blooming. Some seasons are quietly spent planting the seeds and tending the roots that make future growth possible."
-Michelle FrenchÂ
This Week's D...
by Michelle French —
Jul 28, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
intention
intentional living
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
productivity
reflection
thailand
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
✨ Opening Quote
"Your life is shaped less by what demands your attention than by what you choose to give it."
This Week's Direction
Choosing What Matters
This week, I found myself searching for ...
by Michelle French —
Jul 20, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
getting things done
global-travel
gtd
intention
intentional living
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
productivity
reflection
thailand
what matters
worldschooling
đź§ The Weekly Compass
A weekly dose of possibility and grounded action from Michelle & Kent of the Frenchitivity FamilyÂ
This Week's Direction
The Dividends Keep Showing Up
This week on the Frenchitivity Podcast, we begin our journey through Thailand.
When people ask our family which place was our favorite during ou...
by Michelle French —
Jul 13, 2026
career-transition
choosing-a-path
choosing-differently
family-travel
global-travel
intention
intentional living
life-transitions
newsletter-essay
nuro pathways
nuroplasticity
personal-story
podcast
podcast-episode
reflection
thailand
worldschooling