Where Burning Man (Really) Happens
A few weeks ago I threw an outdoor party where, just before sundown, we performed a ritual to take us ...Read More
Posts about 10 principles
Burn Here (And Everywhere) Now — Introducing “365: A Burning Man Field Guide”
We may not be building Black Rock City together this summer, but Burning Man is barreling full speed ahead, in ...Read More
The Holidays Are More Like Burning Man Than You Think
The holidays are for everyone. They welcome the stranger. They encourage Gifting. The holidays encourage Radical Self-reliance, especially in 2020. ...Read More
A Trip Around the World in Regional Burns and Events: 2020 Edition
In a year when many of us were unable to gather, Burners around the world rose to the occasion, devising ...Read More
Embracing Gifting by Ditching Obligatory Present-Giving
Holiday gift-giving has gone off the rails, if you ask me. To stay sane this holiday season, it is critical ...Read More
Tony Hsieh’s Legacy Reminds Us All of the Importance of Community
“When any Burner’s light goes out, it just feels very profound. It’s the loss of that spark, that energy that ...Read More
Remaking Talent: Playa Lessons Help Rebuild a Fire-Affected Town in Oregon
We sat around the table, soot-stained, exhausted, and brimming with ideas. One of our members looked up, just as we ...Read More
The 10 Principles of Saving Burning Man
The 10 Principles of Burning Man drive me to the inexorable conclusion that even with so many giant problems out ...Read More
Have We Been Training for This?
There are so many survival skills from taking part in the "Burning Man Immersion Learning Program" (a.k.a going to Black ...Read More
This Just In: A NEW Way to Burn
Join over 1,500 creators and connectors from the Burning Man community and beyond to support thriving year-round communities made stronger ...Read More