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Roxane Jessi: Once Upon a Time in the Dust
FromBurning Man LIVE
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Roxane experienced Burning Man Regional Events on six continents to get to the heart of an ever-evolving global culture that creates community in a disconnected world. Then she wrote a book about it, and we published it!It chronicles her odyssey toAfrikaburn (South Africa)Black Rock City (USA)Blazing Swan (Australia)Burning Japan (Japan)Fuego Austral (Argentina)Midburn (Israel)Nowhere (Spain)Hear her impressions of each wildly unique event in this audio travelog. She talks with Stuart about how she would work, Burn, write, repeat. They explore how Burning Man culture rubs up against other cultures as it spreads. As an aid worker, Roxane sees first hand how vibrant Burner networks create positive impact through social change and community development. Yes, Burning Man events transform people, some of whom become agents of change. It’s also true that some people become Burners before they ever attend a Burning Man event, by resonating with the 10 Principles and crossing paths with Burners up to new good. Once Upon a Time in the Dust: Burning Man Around the World (the Book)Burning Man Journal: Books About Burning Man: Roxane JessiRegionals Reawaken: A Blog Series by Roxane JessiBurnersWithoutBorders.orgregionals.burningman.orgRoxane Jessi
Released:
Apr 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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