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Biography
Dave Booda is a writer, musician and social entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of IntimacyFest and hosts the Darkness Experiment, a 5-day relational retreat in the complete dark. He has led over 450 workshops on connection, touch and relationships and has consulted for and facilitated experiences for companies, communities, retreats, festivals, conferences, birthday parties, weddings, funerals, and gatherings of all kinds — with the intention to inspire authenticity, connection and group cohesion. He has published over 200 essays for boodaism.com and played over 1000 shows as a touring singer/songwriter. As a musician he also moonlights as his alter-ego “Boodananda“, an over-the-top spiritual sex shaman who performs at festivals with the purpose of educating the public about abuser and predator warning signs. He is also a former Naval Officer and graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, currently serving on the board of directors for the Foundation for Intentional Community while living in rural San Diego, California.
Podcasts
Boodaism
An honest and thought-provoking takes on relationships, creativity and community. This is like an “audio-blog” in that the podcast is me reading each essay.
Darken the Page
Conversations about the creative process with writers, songwriters and artists. As entertaining as it is inspiring.
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Contact Information
email: dave@boodaism.com
website: boodaism.com
facebook: facebook.com/boodaism