Eamon Armstrong
Healing Masculinity
USA
Eamon is a social alchemist and festival philosopher who travels the world writing about the most epic human gatherings. As the former Creative Director of Fest300 and Everfest, his mission is to unite the global festival community and inspire cultural curiosity. Eamon is a veteran contributor to Black Rock City and can be found at any immersive event that inspires collective effervescence. He writes long-form articles on subjects harm reduction, personal growth, and inclusivity and sustainability.
Eamon's work is masculinity draws on a deep reading of the foundational texts of the mythopoetic men's movement and qualitative research on gender fluid dynamics within festival culture. He recently completely a speaking tour on healing masculinity in Australia with documentary filmmaker Ian MacKenzie. A veteran of the stage, Eamon’s animated public speaking is grounded in a desire to connect his audience with each other, to model vulnerability and inspire personal transformation.