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Life is a Festival

Transformational gatherings, the communities they build, and the teachers who help us bring that open-hearted joy home.

Marian Goodell et al: Inside Burning Man’s Worst Case Scenario
Mental Wellness, Burning Man, Community, Festivals, Leadership, Personal Growth, Spirituality, Art, Business, Harm Reduction Eamon Armstrong Mental Wellness, Burning Man, Community, Festivals, Leadership, Personal Growth, Spirituality, Art, Business, Harm Reduction Eamon Armstrong

Marian Goodell et al: Inside Burning Man’s Worst Case Scenario

Life is a Festival #157

Will our changing climate stop Burning Man, or will our collective resilience and response to crisis make our community stronger.

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Edgewalking Gender, Technology, and Community
Community, Leadership, Festivals, Business, Community Series, Gender, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth Eamon Armstrong Community, Leadership, Festivals, Business, Community Series, Gender, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth Eamon Armstrong

Edgewalking Gender, Technology, and Community

Life is a Festival #81 [In Community]: Andrew Murray Dunn (Siempo)

Through his exploration of gender and his dedication to humane technology, Andrew is walking the edge of culture and community.

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That One Time We Saved Burning Man
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That One Time We Saved Burning Man

Life is a Festival #79: Marian Goodell (The Burning Man Project)

Marian speaks on Burning Man’s cultural course correction, how radical inclusivity must now be proactive racial inclusivity, Burning Man’s 2030 Sustainability Roadmap, and how we as a community can pitch in to keep Black Rock City alive.

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A North Star for Psychedelic Ethics
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A North Star for Psychedelic Ethics

Life is a Festival #65: Liana Sananda (Auryn Project)

The psychedelic movement is at a threshold point where it is vitally important to create an attractor coalition of value-driven leadership. However, in order to get this right we need to co-create and move at the speed of trust.

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Financial Resilience for Creatives
Leadership, Community, Sexuality, Burning Man, Business, Personal Growth, Art Eamon Armstrong Leadership, Community, Sexuality, Burning Man, Business, Personal Growth, Art Eamon Armstrong

Financial Resilience for Creatives

Life is a Festival #62: Nick Farr, CPA (The Long Disaster)

Nick Farr, CPA, shares the immediate steps we can take for financial resilience, specifically how to get money from the government including Economic Impact Payments, unemployment benefits, and loans. We talk about how communities can support each other and what people with privilege can do. Once we have some ground under our feet, long term resiliency means switching our mindset from disaster response to birthing a new way of being.

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We Can All Be Babes
Personal Growth, Harm Reduction, Mental Wellness, Business, Community, Festivals, Gender, Mentorship, Music Eamon Armstrong Personal Growth, Harm Reduction, Mental Wellness, Business, Community, Festivals, Gender, Mentorship, Music Eamon Armstrong

We Can All Be Babes

Life is a Festival #36: Andrea Graham (The Librarian)

At Bass Coast, a beautiful boutique festival in the forests of British Columbia, everyone is a babe. What is a babe? A Bass Coast babe is a person of any gender who’s really feeling themselves.

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