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Life is a Festival Podcast

Unlock the wisdom of cultural pioneers to integrate transformational experiences and create more joy and adventure in your daily life.

The Play of Creative Work
The Play of Creative Work

Life is a Festival #98: Autumn Skye

To succeed as artists, the muse must find us working, but how do we maintain the play and passion that lit our creative fire to begin with?

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Community, Business, ArtEamon ArmstrongMarch 26, 2021Visionary Art, CreativityComment
Healing New Age Narcissism Part 2 (Clubhouse Show)
Healing New Age Narcissism Part 2 (Clubhouse Show)

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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Burning Man, Community, Festivals, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Harm Reduction, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Psychedelics, SpiritualityEamon ArmstrongMarch 12, 2021Narcissism, New AgeComment
Healing New Age Narcissism Part 1 (Clubhouse Show)
Healing New Age Narcissism Part 1 (Clubhouse Show)

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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Burning Man, Community, Festivals, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Harm Reduction, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Psychedelics, SpiritualityEamon ArmstrongMarch 5, 2021Narcissism, New Age Comment
Building Big Art with the Cape's Creator
Building Big Art with the Cape's Creator

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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Art, Burning Man, Business, Community, FestivalsEamon ArmstrongFebruary 25, 2021Big Art, Daniel PopperComment
Stay Safe, Psychonauts  (Live from Clubhouse)
Stay Safe, Psychonauts (Live from Clubhouse)

Life is a Festival #94: Dr. Molly

How to protect yourself from pseudo-shamanism, bad medicine, and neurotoxicity.

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Mental Wellness, Community, Psychedelics, Spirituality, Harm Reduction, Personal Growth, NutritionEamon ArmstrongFebruary 19, 2021Spiritual Emergence, harm reductionComment
Medicine or Meds? How to Manage a Spiritual Emergence
Medicine or Meds? How to Manage a Spiritual Emergence

Life is a Festival #93: Dr. Joseph Barsuglia

A PhD neuropsychologist explains spiritual initiation through the lens of the Bwiti tradition in Africa and the plant medicine iboga.

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Mental Wellness, Community, Psychedelics, Spirituality, Harm Reduction, Personal GrowthEamon ArmstrongFebruary 8, 2021Spiritual Emergence, iboga, bwiti Comment
A Vaccine for Conspirituality
A Vaccine for Conspirituality

Life is a Festival #92: Erik Davis

Erik Davis, wizard of weird, returns to the show to address “conspirituality” and what we can do to inoculate ourselves against it.

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Mental Wellness, Community, Critical Thinking, Psychedelics, SpiritualityEamon ArmstrongJanuary 23, 2021Qanon, Conspiracy Theories, Conspirituality Comments
The Transformative Power of Folktales
The Transformative Power of Folktales

Life is a Festival #91 Jan Blake

Jan Blake, one of Europe's most renowned storytellers teaches the medicine of myth through six tales.

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Mental Wellness, Art, Community, FestivalsEamon ArmstrongJanuary 15, 2021FolktalesComment
Yes, Psychedelics Can Help Heal Attachment Trauma
Yes, Psychedelics Can Help Heal Attachment Trauma

Life is a Festival #90 Bessel van der Kolk (The Body Keeps the Score)

Attachment wounds can be more difficult to treat than acute trauma but psychedelics can help reimprint the feeling of being a lovable child.

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Mental Wellness, Harm Reduction, PsychedelicsEamon ArmstrongJanuary 8, 2021TraumaComment
Masters of Steam
Masters of Steam

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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Community, Burning Man, Leadership, Mental WellnessEamon ArmstrongDecember 30, 2020Steam, RussianComment
Don't Flail the Derp
Don't Flail the Derp

Life is a Festival #88: Brad Rhadwood

The king of “lowbrow visionary art” gives us his own version of making lemons into lemonade.

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Community, Art, FestivalsEamon ArmstrongDecember 8, 2020Derp, FlailComment
Build a Little Ashram in Your Soul
Build a Little Ashram in Your Soul

Life is a Festival #87: Shiv Charan Singh (Karam Kriya)

A spiritual teacher and kundalini master describes the spiritual pressure cooker of an ashram.

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Leadership, Personal Growth, Community, Yoga, SpiritualityEamon ArmstrongNovember 18, 2020Tamerakundalini, SikhismComment
Love Free From Fear
Love Free From Fear

Life is a Festival #86: Sabine Lichtenfels

Can we heal the wounds of love and share lives of both dedication and erotic adventure?

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Leadership, Personal Growth, Community, Gender, LGBTQ, Community Series, SexualityEamon ArmstrongNovember 11, 2020TameraFree Love, Tamera, polyamoryComment
Decolonize Your Body
Decolonize Your Body

Life is a Festival #85: Camille Barton

Camille shows us how to unravel the legacy of colonization in our bodies through psychedelics, grief work and somatic healing.

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Leadership, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Community, Harm Reduction, Psychedelics, Film, Gender, LGBTQ, Politics, RaceEamon ArmstrongNovember 3, 2020Decolonization, Somatic healingComment
Musings On Mental Health
Musings On Mental Health

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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Leadership, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Community, Burning Man, Festivals, Harm Reduction, Mentorship, Psychedelics, SpiritualityEamon ArmstrongOctober 22, 2020Comment
Power & Privilege in Intentional Communities
Power & Privilege in Intentional Communities

Life is a Festival #83: Ashoka Finley

We need to compost the old world, not simply run away from it. Ashoka is here to teach us how to build the infrastructure of care for the new world that we know is possible.

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Leadership, Mental Wellness, Critical Thinking, Personal Growth, Politics, Community Series, Community, Green, RaceEamon ArmstrongOctober 15, 2020Intentional CommunitiesComment
Finding Sovereignty in a Mad World
Finding Sovereignty in a Mad World

Life is a Festival #82: Jordan Hall

Jordan teaches us how to make sense and find our footing to meet the world’s complex challenges.

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Leadership, Mental Wellness, Critical Thinking, Personal Growth, PoliticsEamon ArmstrongOctober 1, 2020Sovereignty, QAnonComment
Edgewalking Gender, Technology, and Community
Edgewalking Gender, Technology, and Community

Life is a Festival #81 [In Community]: Andrew Murray Dunn (Siempo)

Through his exploration of gender and his dedication to humane technology, Andrew is walking the edge of culture and community.

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Community, Leadership, Festivals, Business, Community Series, Gender, Mental Wellness, Personal GrowthEamon ArmstrongSeptember 26, 2020Azure VillageTechnology, Community, GenderComment
Live From the Infinite Playa
Live From the Infinite Playa

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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Community, Leadership, Burning Man, Festivals, Critical Thinking, GreenEamon ArmstrongSeptember 16, 2020Burning ManComment
That One Time We Saved Burning Man
That One Time We Saved Burning Man

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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Community, Art, Leadership, Business, Green, Burning Man, FestivalsEamon ArmstrongSeptember 9, 2020Black Rock CityBurning ManComment
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Write your own ending

Keep believing
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We done just what we set out to do
Thanks to the lovers, the dreamers, and you.”
— Kermit the Frog

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