Posts about Tales from the Playa

Participants share their personal Burning Man experiences.

Two years and a compliment

June 20, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

Perhaps we were able to talk to each other on such a revealing level because we knew would never see ...Read More

June 6, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

I suppose since we all have God within us, I can forgive myself. ...Read More

May 6, 2013 By Kenny Reff

Only later do I learn that when it comes to Burning Man, you are never on your own. ...Read More

March 11, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

"When I left, as soon as I could get in cell range, I called my dad and said, 'You'll never ...Read More

February 20, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

That’s the world you need to be awake with, exactly the way it is, whether you have your way with ...Read More

February 19, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

What do you get at Burning Man? Well, you don’t always get what you want, but if you’re open and ...Read More

February 18, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

My daughter, Sally, loved Burning Man so much that when we returned for our second year, she was living the ...Read More

February 16, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

My journey back to the Playa represents a triumph over fear, not by conquering it, but by accepting it, understanding ...Read More

February 15, 2013 By Tales From the Playa

I had witnessed magnificent things like fire-breathing mutant vehicles and sculptures that sparkled in vibrant lights. But that was all ...Read More