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I Think I’m Dying, But It’s Okay

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[The Ayahuasca Monologues] • The guardians said I needed to be in the energy of the circle. They gave me an ultimatum -- I could go back to my room and suffer for the next four hours or I could come back to the circle for healing. I realized my choices were to die in the basement watching a baseball game or to die next to my best friend in a healing ceremony. I went back to the circle.   (more)

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Nugget's Triumph

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[Burning Briefs] • In this video, playa newbie Bill Kennedy is cynical about the purported magic of the Burning Man Festival, but a synchronistic run-in on Fate St., "a heroic dose of mushrooms," a dance with Rosario Dawson, and the improbable triumph of veteran Burner Nugget change his mind. (more)

Freaks and Fire: My Years at Playa Del Fuego

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Twice a year, hundreds of people flock to Delaware for the regional Burning Man event Playa Del Fuego – a celebration of creative expression, community, participation, and nude acrobatics on Slip 'n Slides. (more)

Party with A Plan in Philly

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Have you heard about The Philadelphia Experiment? No, not that twisted bit of occult paranoia involving extraterrestrials, space-time teleportation, and the US Navy. This Philadelphia Experiment is an arts collective that has embraced the community and philosophy of Burning Man, and has launched an inspired new scene in the City of Brotherly Love. (more)

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