Playa Dust in My Soul (w/ Sarah Marshall)

Welcome to Episode 1 of Day After Day.In our debut episode, guest Sarah Marshall and I explore the origins, evolution, and cultural impact of Burning Man — from its humble beginnings to the global creative phenomenon it is today. This conversation dives into personal journeys, the writing process, and how community and creativity intersect in one of the world’s most unique artistic environments.We discuss the philosophy behind Burning Man, the meaning of its guiding principles, how the festival has changed over the years, and the deeply personal inspiration that continues to draw people back to the playa.Please check out Sarah's book, Playa Dust in My Soul, available through Amazon or the website https://www.playadustinmysoul.comTimestamps0:00 - Intro0:30 - Origins of Burning Man2:03 - 2000’s, Burning Man Journey3:29 - Writing Process 5:54 - Building Community 8:18 - The Story of Playa Dust in My Soul 11:04 - Burning Man Principles13:11 - Packing Guide15:53 - Growth of the Festival 17:50 - The Idea of Burning Man19:25 - Changes Over the Years21:27 - Inspiration, Life Connection 24:19 - Outro