The Gift of Gifting

The Gift of Gifting

Photo Credit: Michael Holden ‘Tis the Season… to deconstruct capitalist ideals of giving and rebuild your understanding of what Gifting is truly about. And in the Spirit of Gifting, our Navigator humbly accepts the gift of wisdom from Burning Man legend Halcyon, who...
How to get better at Inclusivity

How to get better at Inclusivity

We value the principle of Radical Inclusion, however what does this look like in practice? Our guest writer Ann K Addley ponders the challenges most Burns around the world face and how our wee New Zealand event can become a truly inclusive and diverse community. Check...
Blog: Civic Responsibility and Communal Effort

Blog: Civic Responsibility and Communal Effort

Like Moses carving the 10 Commandments, our own Navigator continues to unearth the true meaning of the 10 Principles! If Radical Self-Expression is the free-spirited, artistic child of  the Principle family, Civic Responsibility and Communal Effort are the calm,...
Burning Man survives!

Burning Man survives!

Burning Man, the mother of all Burns, was hit hard by Covid and lockdown. With the 2020 event cancelled (for the first time ever), the organisation was facing unprecedented financial challenges. For a time, we didn’t know if Black Rock City would rise again. The...
Radical Self-expression

Radical Self-expression

The Principle of Radical Self-expression is key to Burner culture. It allows us to step outside of the lines drawn in the sand by society; to experiment, express and experience the extraordinary. Radical Self-expression can be our greatest gift, but when unaccompanied...
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