Jan 19, 2021 | Kiwiburn, Sustainability, The 10 Principles
Decommodification. It’s the Third Principle. Hey Fam, Navigator here. I’d like to share a personal story with you. At my first ever Burn, Kiwiburn Twisted Reality in 2011, there was a second Effigy built. Back in those days, we were in a cow paddock (as opposed to a...
Jan 18, 2021 | Kiwiburn, Policy
Saga three, help a girl out….. Can we have a chat about cliffs? You can fall off ‘em, they can fall on you. They are generally more hazardous than expected and in the context of Kiwiburn create way more controversy than you would give a geographic feature credit...
Jan 10, 2021 | Kiwiburn, Relationships
How Not to Get Dumped at Kiwiburn Your relationship(s) may have survived many festivals over the years but believe us when we say that this event is very different. Attending a Burn is not like your standard music festival. It takes much more preparation, packing,...
Jan 4, 2021 | Collexodus, Kiwiburn, Sustainability, The 10 Principles
The 4th Principle: Radical Self-Reliance Burning Man encourages the individual to discover, exercise and rely on his or her inner resources. I’ve only had the pleasure of attending Burning Man once and I can definitely report that The Black Rock Desert isn’t f*ing...
Jan 4, 2021 | Collexodus, Exodus, Kiwiburn, Leave no trace, The 10 Principles
The 8th Principle: Leave No Trace (LNT) Our community respects the environment. We are committed to leaving no physical trace of our activities wherever we gather. We clean up after ourselves and endeavor, whenever possible, to leave such places in a better condition...
Dec 21, 2020 | Burning Man, Kiwiburn, The 10 Principles
A Letter of Gratitude Dear Halcyon, The advice that you have gifted all of us, in my opinion, is hands-down the most thorough, most heartfelt, the most informative available for virgin and non-virgin Burners alike. Your videos and writings both prepared and inspired...