Posts about Survive and Thrive

Tips and tricks for having a great Burn, without getting burned.

No One Said It Was Going to Be Easy

September 23, 2022 By John Curley

I don’t know anyone who isn’t thinking that this past Burn was one of the hardest weeks of Burning Man ...Read More

September 15, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

Light-hearted disclaimer: Just because I went to Black Rock City with a broken leg doesn’t mean you should! Black Rock ...Read More

August 27, 2022 By Dennis Hinkamp a.k.a. Flackmaster

You can’t document Burning Man. Most who try hit the potholes of confirmation bias or fascination with shiny objects. In ...Read More

August 17, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

If your destiny is taking you to Black Rock City in a few short days and your living space isn’t ...Read More

August 10, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

Black Rock City stretches our capacities in weird and unanticipated ways. We gather a crew, make some plans, and go ...Read More

August 3, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

It’s that time of year when EVERYONE is a Burning Man expert, doling out endless playa tips — what to ...Read More

July 8, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

The first year I went to Black Rock City, I was part of a crew of about eight Burgins. None ...Read More

June 23, 2022 By Kirsten Weisenburger

Returning to Black Rock City after a three-year hiatus will be joyful, and weird, vulnerable and surprising. Our city of ...Read More

December 16, 2020 By Kirsten Weisenburger

Hosted by the inimitable Sassy VonDish, Blueprints is a new Burning Man Project oral storytelling project that documents the lessons ...Read More

August 13, 2019 By Burning Man Project

While much of the focus around Burning Man is on the awe-inspiring creativity and celebratory nature of the event, it ...Read More