When I was 50 years old, I was introduced to Burning Man. This summer will be my eighth time attending this amazing, art and adventure filled event – sixth time if you don’t count the last two years of attending virtually. I used to be the type of person who...
Travel (and Burning Man) Articles
One does not need to travel far to create an Adventure Mindset. But sometimes the perspective of traveling to new places can help you see things & do things differently. Travel adventures are fun, and great opportunities.
Burning Man is an event that happens annually in the Nevada desert. Although it’s the same location, it is never the same experience. At this point, I do consider myself a “burner” – as well as having been selected to attend the Global Leader Conference (2 years!) and to be a registered artist with my art installation on display on playa (and other Burning Man regionals – such as Washington DC’s Catharsis)
Is this your year for Burning Man Tickets?
2020 2021 2022 is the year to go to Burning Man! After two years of being pandemic canceled, this week-long event in the Nevada desert is on once again. Every year the decision-makers at the Burning Man Organization create a process for buying tickets that enhances...
21 Life Advice Quotes from “The Scene That Became Cities”
Have you listened to an audiobook and regretted not buying a hard copy because so many thoughts, phrases or concepts inspire you so much you want to highlight them? This happened to me while listening to "The Scene That Became Cities: What Burning Man Philosophy Can...
Learning to be vulnerable through The Nest Project
Photo of me in a human-sized nest by Debbie Baxter Several years ago, I went down to Washington DC to participate in the Women’s March. While there, I had another adventure I have only shared – until recently – with just one other person. This adventure took...
Switch it up for the 2020 holidays
Mask up! Henry the Fish made of reclaimed beach garbage. He was a fun find on our Thanksgiving adventure. (WashedAshore.org) By now you have made it through the first (and hopefully last) Thanksgiving during the pandemic. Scrolling through my friends’ photos, I could...
Burning Man VR 2020
Burning Man is cancelled! These are words I never thought I would here. I imagine you have a lot of things you never thought would happen, but have because of Covid-19. If the pandemic hadn't happened, I would be out in the hot, dusty desert right now packing in...
Tiny House Food Truck Pod Dreams
Jacob dreams of a pod of tiny house food trucks at his Common Fields tap room. When you’re washing dishes for hours on end, what would you dream of? For Jacob Oliver, he dreamed of becoming his own boss and serving all kinds of different cuisines. While he...
Brenda and Just B Tiny House
Brenda's "pot of gold at the end of the rainbow" Just B Tiny 2.0 How would you like to live in 204 square feet of space, in your own 8.5’X24’ tiny house? Maybe in a RV community, where you are amongst 40 or so other homes on wheels? Where would you like...
Interview with a budding hemp farmer
The beginnings of a hemp farm Were you one of those kids who tried growing cannabis (aka Pot or Weed) in your closet with a little grow light, hoping it would survive to some height that you could harvest it for your enjoyment? And, along with that, enjoyed the...