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Hugmobile

HugNation clips 9/29/09

December 30, 2009

Nature blows my mind…and leaves me in a state of awe: I’m debating removing, “The world would rather hug you than hurt you” from the Hugmobile.

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May 8, 2009

I say a lot of crap. Most of the time I believe it. And sometimes I question myself. “Would I be preaching ‘positive thinking’ from a wheelchair? Or would my pink colored glasses crunch under the weight of hardship?” But every once in a while something happens that makes me think this whole “spreading the [...]

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HUG TOUR 2009 (coming in October)

March 2, 2009

HugNation is a Webby Award-winning weekly live broadcast once co-hosted by 94 year old Rev. Caleb Shikles. When he passed, HugNation founder (and grandson) John Styn decided to continue the show solo and do a semi-annual “Hug Tour” to take Grandpa’s message of love, hugs, and oneness on the road. (3 min HugNation profile by [...]

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Hug Tour Shirts

January 26, 2009

I’ve been meeting with my friend at American Pig Clothing to plan and produce a “Tour Shirt” for the 2009 Hug Tour. Now, i LOVE designing shirts. Most of what I wear are one-off shirts I’ve created at Cafepress.com or Spreadshirt.com. But their systems are pretty limited in the type of shirt and printing you [...]

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“Strong Hugs, Weak Ego”

January 25, 2009

I prefer it on the edge. I’d rather be trailblazing than enjoying the ease of a trail. Even so, sometimes it’s hard not to feel a sting when I see others get press or recognition for things I’ve experimented with in the past. The sting fades quickly when I remember that 1) it is the [...]

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won’t you feel my LOVE-BUZZ?

September 19, 2008

Here’s the final video in my 2008 “Love-Buzz” trilogy.(all 3 avail on www.love-buzz.com) “Love-Buzz” is that optimistic warmth that lingers after something wonderful. I’m really happy with how this turned out. I hope it gives you a little love-buzz, yourself.

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The Journey

August 21, 2008

I leave on Saturday for my 11th Burning Man. But for me, the pilgrimage began 2 months ago. The preparation weeks are bliss for me. It’s like I have a Pavlovian response…and I start to CREATE. Ideas fly thorough my head. Everything looks like a part of a sculpture or costume. My world becomes a [...]

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2 new bikes join the fleet!

June 22, 2008

Nothing could replace the ol’ fur bike. But this tandem and cruiser are proud new members of the family!

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90 secs – Pink Fur Tribute

June 18, 2008

My glorious pink steed has fallen. I left her at the train station too long. (in a bad place.) Transit Auth. clipped the lock and took it to lost and found. Lost and found refused to take it cause it was too mangy and dirty. This video is a 90 second tribute taken from this [...]

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Amma Hugs

June 15, 2008

Amma, the hugging saint (and the only other person in the world doing hug tours that I know of), will be in LA tomorrow at the airport Hilton! Andicat and I are driving up early to get there by 9. Unfortunately, they do not have parking for Huggy, so the Hugmobile has to stay home. [...]

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