Slacklining seems to be a bit of a buzz word (or maybe "buzz activity") these days - with images of thin lines stretched high up over canyons; in the park doing all manner of flips and bounces on what amounts to an inch wide trampoline; or even yoga poses stacked delicately on the world's thinnest mat. These inspiring and extreme photos proliferate Facebook and it is super...
~ By Wanderlust Art Director, Abbey Ley
As Wanderlust Festival's Art Director, I have a great responsibility at my fingertips. It's my job to create unique imagery that intrigues and captures peoples' attention, inspiring them to learn...
While Wanderlust always produces a fun, action-packed weekend, we also strive to be a powerful place for connection and transformation. Anyone who has ever been to the festival can attest to the potency of the community that gathers. The confluence of dynamic personalities that make up the fabric of the festival is what makes it unlike any other gathering in the world: a dynamic nexus of artists...
Posted by admin on April 30, 2013 in Community
Today's trailblazers are a group that many of our yogis are hopefully familiar with: the lovely ladies of Off the Mat, Into the World. If you're not familiar with the amazing work that this organization does, OTM helps individuals take the path of yoga “off the mat and into the world," expanding the sphere of change outward to local and global communities. They do this by facilitating...
Posted by admin on April 29, 2013 in Community
“We really need to step it up, and not out of guilt but out of inspiration. It can be fun, and that’s what the mindful life is: we’re not trying to be spiritual at the expense of the whole world, and we’re not trying to be environmental at the expense of being good people."
Waylon Lewis (founder of ElephantJournal.com) asks whether we, as yogis, are here to be cool or are here to serve. In...
Posted by admin on April 28, 2013 in Community
In celebration of Record Store Day this year, moby and Mark Lanegan collaborated on an exclusive track that was released as a limited edition 7” this past 20th of April. Our musical headliner at three Wanderlust Festivals this year (WLCO, WLCA, and WLBC) Moby describes in his journal why he chose Mark Lanegan to work with on this track, "I've been a fan of Mark's from his early SST...