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Finding Direction at The Compass [Lightning in a Bottle 2017]

June 5, 2017

I’m searching. I’m guessing you are too. Me, I’m here at Lightning in a Bottle 2017 and I’m searching for my keys. Fortunately, not the ones that start my car, I’ve got those. No, I’m looking for those keys, those symbols, the ones to unlock the destiny ahead. I’m drawn to The Compass, the educational […]

It’s Time to Defriend Evolvefest

January 7, 2017

Note: This article/editorial originally appeared in Fest300/Everfest, now defunct. Well, that got weird. And not the good kind of “where is this going because why the hell not” kind of weird, or the clowns in Lucent Dossier Experience start parading as half-naked goblins kind of weird. No, over the last two years, Evolvefest producer David […]

2017: A Call to Hearts

January 3, 2017

This originally appeared on the Lucidity Festivals blog. Alright you Lucid rainbow warriors. We got clobbered. Swept up. The world turned upside down and we lost our footing. Now what? It’s a new year. It’s a new world. We’re back in the counter-culture. So let’s dig in. Let’s act like we have a message and we […]

Lightning in a Bottle is On the Verge of Something Stunning

May 7, 2015

The Do LaB’s Crown Jewel Sets its Sights on a Long-term Future Note: this article originally appeared—edited with edges sanded down—in Fest300/EverFest, now defunct. It was Monday evening as the sun began to set on the first day of strike after Lightning in a Bottle 2013. The Do LaB, the event production company behind the […]

Way Beyond the Lens: 7 Trends to Help Festival Media Last for 7 Generations

March 19, 2015

Originally posted on the Lucidity Festivals blog, and reposted by FestivalFire. You’ve seen the images. You know which ones I’m talking about. The Festie Look. The wide-eyed, glitter-adorned, silly-grinned portraiture that makes your heart burst out of your chest. The surreal, other dimensional art installations with strange humans illuminated by glowing LEDs. An incredible acroyoga […]

Lucidicast Episode 1: Dream State

February 23, 2015

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Welcome to Lucidicast, the Lucidity Festival Podcast. In our first episode, we take you back to Lucidity 2014’s Lucid Dreaming Panel at Lucidity University. Featured guests on the panel are Richard Hilton, Laurel Lyons, Noah Crowe, and Nathaniel Solace. The panel is moderated by Jonah Haas, Dream Counselor and Marketing Director of Lucidity Festival, LLC.