Life is a Festival #123: Mike Zuckerman (Borders Without Borders)
Can we take Burning Man principles and apply them to refugee situations?
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Life is a Festival #122: Jonah Gabriel Haas (Lucidity Festival)
Lucidity Festival is a dreamy annual adventure amidst the coastal California Oaks of Santa Barbara.
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Life is a Festival #109
Reflections on the self-organized 2021 Burn from Plan B to drone artists to temple builders.
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Life is a Festival #97: Alex Ebert
A robust history of the dark side of New Age thought and how we can refestivalize our spiritual culture.
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Life is a Festival #96: Jamie Wheal
Recorded on Clubhouse, Jamie helps us understand the worrying prevalence of dark triad personality types in transformational communities.
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Life is a Festival #95: Daniel Popper
Inside the creative process with the South African creator of Tulum yogis and Boom shamans.
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Life is a Festival #89: Sasha Baibarin and Boris Ryabov (Steamology Institute)
Sasha and Boris are powerful steam masters bringing a traditional Russian banya all the way to Black Rock City.
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Life is a Festival #84: Eamon Armstrong
A repod from my interview on Eric White’s show theEWpodcast where we discuss techniques for mental wellness and how to see depression as a teacher.
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Life is a Festival #80: Jamie Wheal (Flow Genome Project)
Jamie stopped by Burners Without Borders in the Infinite Playa to talk about the future of Burning Man, hedonism and service, and the importance of shenanigans.
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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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Life is a Festival #78: Damian Madray (PRESENCE)
Today’s episode of Life is a Festival unfolds through two different audio experiences…
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Life is a Festival #68: Adah Parris (-ism)
Self-isolating in her flat in London, Adah Parris offers her perspective on these difficult times, from Covid-19 to racial injustice in the United States.
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Life is a Festival #64: Lee Reynolds (Desert Hearts)
Get your mind over what matters, fly your freak flag, forget to grow up, and get weird enough to *maybe* believe the Earth is flat with Papa Lee Reynolds!
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Life is a Festival #63: Hanzi Freinacht (Metamoderna)
“Metamodernism is the marriage of extreme irony with a deep, unyielding sincerity.” - Hanzi Freinacht.
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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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Life is a Festival #61: Behind the Mynd with David Colón
If you’ve discovered my work through this show and you want to know more about the Life is a Festival philosophy or how I met so many fascinating friends to interview (or if you just want to hear some silly stories on my birthday) this is the podcast for you!
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Life is a Festival #51: Sara Gael (The Zendo Project)
The key is to keep them safe and trust their inner healer. Sounds simple right? In fact, it’s a profound art, which requires specialized training and can be incredibly personally rewarding.
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Life is a Festival #50: Christopher Breedlove (Burners Without Borders)
How can we weave service into our lives for the betterment of our communities, our friends, and our own mental health?
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Life is a Festival #49: Live at Spotify Stockholm with Gustaf Tadaa
Fostering deep connections is one of the core tenets of the festive life.
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Life is a Festival #44: Michael Murphy (Esalen Institute)
Evolutionary panentheism, the magic of Esalen, and a menagerie of friends who’ve since become legends.
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