Ozorian Prophet May 2013
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Universally Owned Sunday, August 3, 2014 Independent and Free TRANSFORMATION Always sunny in the Village HOLY MUD H 31° O.Z.O.R.A. L 19° THE FINAL OF THE The Shining Sunday: Sunny, without lightning – TRIXX Weatherman REST TO COME Example “On Monday, when the sun By Jeet-Kei Leung is hot /I wonder to myself a lot: / Now is it true, or is O.Z.O.R.A. is my first festi- it not, / That what is which val in Europe. It holds spe- and which is what? cial fascination for me as, – Winnie, the Pooh over the past two years, I have been producing a doc- DAILY HILITES umentary film series explor- What not to miss at the Main ing festivals like this one, Stage, in the Chill Dome and which have the intention— the Pumpui tent and the and actually the effect—of Dragon’s Nest? See our pro- regularly providing life-af- gram recommendation P2 firming and transforma- tional experiences to partici- ASTROLOGY pants. Experienced together, Mercury in Leo, so tell your I believe they represent the new found friends how temporary, lived model of an much you really care about alternate positive reality for them P2 the community that shares in the experience. OUR DAILY BREAD The forms of music and The Ozorian Prophet’s re- other cultural characteris- curring column, in which you © Yonatan Benaksas tics may differ—for exam- can get to know in detail a ple, Europe’s influence from different type of grain along The week behind us has to break us - this is pos- ers, the audio, the video security team, the clean- Goa leads to a predominant with a lovely and interesting been one of the most col- sibly our most precious and the visual team, the ing team, the transport focus on psychedelic trance story, day after day! P3 orful and exciting expe- treasure, so thank you for builders, to all of the art- crew, the journalists, the as its musical driving force, riences ever. First of all, being able to preserve it ists at the Main Stage, the cleaning crew, the volun- while North America’s big- thank you for sticking by together. Chill Out Stage, the Pum- teers and to all of the lo- gest influence comes from us and not hesitating to pui, the Magic Garden and cal people…and last but the 25-year running annual set up your tents in the Sisters and Brothers! at the FireSpace, teachers, not least, big thank you Burning Man event set to Ozorian Village this som- lecture-holders, healers, Ozorians – festival-goers, the soundtrack of the newer Listen to radiOzora live mer yet again in spite of There are no words to de- the crew at the Haven and psy-freaks, treehuggers, electronic genres commonly from the Ozorian Valley for the recently piling bad scribe the last few days! at the Exhibition Area, the hippies, visionaries – be- categorized together as ‘Bass the 1st time ever! For the news, thank you for re- The only thing we can say makers of the Labyrinth, lievers of the light, stars Music’. Despite these differ- daily artist interviews and turning home. More than is a huge THANK YOU! to both deco crews, the and the Universe! ences, all of these Transfor- interactions, tune in on the ever before, it’s clear that Many thanks to all who Gate, the Info Point team, Stay tuned and see you mational Festivals—over FM 91.6. we have such a strong participated in this year: all of the bartenders, the around the world! 130 festivals on 5 continents We're all connected through unfaltering belief in each the carpenters, the pro- shopkeepers, the medical with 1 million participants the same frequency! other that it’s really hard moters, the stage manag- staff, the fire brigade, the Love and Light! worldwide—share remark- able similarities wherever they appear. MIRADOR At OZORA, one impres- sive aspect is how—when the festival owns the land, An Introduction: Olga Klimova such as this one—the struc- tures and facilities that can By olrajt passion in life. I was trying is and my place in it. I felt and experiences in con- the Tibetan Book of the be developed over time per- everything that I was in- I shouldn’t be creating art nection with it? Dead’. This is definitely a mit us to inhabit a space We’re introducing the terested in, until I realized unless I have something book to read if one wants which feels like an authen- artists of the brand new that all the passions I was meaningful and inspiring – I had a mystical expe- to have some guidance tic village for our times. Ozorian tower and vision- finding would eventually to show to the world. My rience that opened up and go much deeper into Certainly it is a temporary ary art gallery, the MIRA- perish away. Nothing is art is my attempt to show my mind and made me the subconscious. It ex- village, and one which can DOR. The tower art gal- permanent after all… But what I understood about change my direction in life plains different stages of not (yet) continue indefi- lery will also be home to I had a very strong feeling it during deep meditation completely. That is proba- a serious trip that are very nitely, but still it is a shared some amazing live paint- that I am supposed to find and sacred medicinal cer- bly how most people with much reminiscent of what reality where people from ing, workshops and lec- something that is more emonies. transformational festival a person experiences after many nationalities exist, by tures. lasting. I feel blessed that I To me, creating art and culture background had death, according to the and large, very harmonious- found such a strong medi- meditation are the expe- to go through to start the book. ly. It is a reality where we – What does visionary tation practice that helped riences that are very much awakening process. I had Psychedelics open up the can all live a little closer to art mean to you? me become stronger, more connected. I wasn’t able to many so-called trips that doors into another realm our natures. It is a reality centered, balanced, that let the energy flow trough were fun, but I felt psyche- and help us look at the where Art, Learning, Heal- – Visionary art is an on- helped me open up such me onto the canvas and let delics can be a very power- world from a different ing, Crafts, Performance & going attempt to recon- an infinite source of cre- the creation do its job un- ful tool for rediscovering perspective, a much big- Circus Arts, and of course nect to a deeper level of ativity and inspiration til I learned how to put my something long forgotten. ger one. We get so carried Music—plenty of music and consciousness. This is within myself. ego and mind aside, and I started my research and away with daily lives, so dancing—all flourish, val- the channel that got wide I went to art school when vice versa, as soon as I am read everything I could focused on little things, we ued by the community as open after I started taking I was a child, but I haven’t able to put my mind and find on the topic. The book forget what is important. the medium for exchange my Vipassana meditation touched a brush for many ego aside, I cannot help that really helped me was Connecting the conscious and interaction. practice seriously. I was years after I graduated. I but be creative. a Timothy Leary’s book and subconscious mind I am also greatly im- searching for something was figuring out for my- ‘The Psychedelic Experi- through psychedelics and pressed by the mix of cultures that will blow my mind, a self, what this world really – What are your views ence: A Manual Based on meditation doesn’t just and languages present P2 FELLOW OZORIANS! We're trying to keep to THE ORIGINAL TIMETABLE, but due to the hectic weather conditions in Europe, many international flights are delayed or canceled, so keep in mind that there might be some changes in the program. DO NOT FORGET to set your parking / emergency hand-brakes and find some wheel chocks, rocks, bricks, logs, etc to put behind or in front of your tires! SMALL CHILDREN can only use the toilets with parental guidance. DO NOT THROW ANYTHING except toilet paper in the toilets, so that the waste can be later used for the fertilization of farmfieds. You can find the official SHUTTLE BUS opposite the INFO POINT. TAKE CARE of each other and watch out for your friends! 2 Sunday, August 3, 2014 ASTROLOGY INTERVIEW Dreams HAPPY 25TH ANNIVERSARY, EAT STATIC! Sunday August 3rd (Sun's Day) Sun in Leo, 1st quarter wax- Real Music For Real People – Interview with Merv Pepler ing moon in Scorpio. After a week of strong emotions As one of the first true pio- Ozorian Prophet: What was tronica today? I can go anywhere or do - I used to run two Akai and desires, the moon and neers of Psychedelia, Merv the first piece of electronic anything with this machine samplers live, one playing mars conjoin today in Scor- Pepler aka Eat Static has a music ever that caught your - 25 yes! Don't remind me! and some imagination'. I while one was loading, plus pio. People may tend to be quarter of a century worth attention? :) Most of them probably STILL get that feeling ev- around 15 synths were on more moody, aggressive, and of contribution behind him Merv Pepler: - The first stuff became sensible and got a ery time I sit down to write stage..