Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 5 days ago
This recording captures the live online release event for "A Hippie’s Diary", followed by a deep and moving conversation with special guest Charles Eisenstein, filmmaker Mattias Olsson, and the film’s protagonists Eva and Pramada.
Before the screening, Charles Eisenstein reflects on the meaning of the hippie era, collective awakening, and why those ideals still matter today. After the film, participants from around the world join for a Q&A about spiritual communities, power, education, belonging, and what it means to live for a more beautiful world in our time.
Topics in this session include:
– The legacy of the 1960s and 70s counterculture
– Life in spiritual and intentional communities
– The Rajneeshpuram / Osho years
– Education beyond traditional schooling
– Technology, AI, and human presence
– Power, leadership, and collective responsibility
– How community survives across generations
This event was originally held live for supporters of Campfire Stories on Patreon. Patreon members are invited to join these release calls in real time, meet the filmmakers and guests, and take part in the conversation.
If you’d like to be part of future live events, you’re warmly invited to join the Campfire Stories community on Patreon.
▶ Support Campfire Stories and join live events:
patreon.com/c/mattiasolsson
▶ Watch A Hippie’s Diary:
youtu.be/LP6kF2UctgM
About the film:
A Hippie’s Diary follows Eva’s life journey through the hippie movement and spiritual communities, exploring love, freedom, community, and what remains alive from that era today.
Thank you for watching and for supporting independent, heart-centered documentary filmmaking!
▶ Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UChttQ_atRLhOMKwAMzdDAeg/join
This recording captures the live online release event for "A Hippie’s Diary", followed by a deep and moving conversation with special guest Charles Eisenstein, filmmaker Mattias Olsson, and the film’s protagonists Eva and Pramada.
Before the screening, Charles Eisenstein reflects on the meaning of the hippie era, collective awakening, and why those ideals still matter today. After the film, participants from around the world join for a Q&A about spiritual communities, power, education, belonging, and what it means to live for a more beautiful world in our time.
Topics in this session include:
– The legacy of the 1960s and 70s counterculture
– Life in spiritual and intentional communities
– The Rajneeshpuram / Osho years
– Education beyond traditional schooling
– Technology, AI, and human presence
– Power, leadership, and collective responsibility
– How community survives across generations
This event was originally held live for supporters of Campfire Stories on Patreon. Patreon members are invited to join these release calls in real time, meet the filmmakers and guests, and take part in the conversation.
If you’d like to be part of future live events, you’re warmly invited to join the Campfire Stories community on Patreon.
▶ Support Campfire Stories and join live events:
patreon.com/c/mattiasolsson
▶ Watch A Hippie’s Diary:
youtu.be/LP6kF2UctgM
About the film:
A Hippie’s Diary follows Eva’s life journey through the hippie movement and spiritual communities, exploring love, freedom, community, and what remains alive from that era today.
Thank you for watching and for supporting independent, heart-centered documentary filmmaking!
▶ Join this channel to get access to perks:
youtube.com/channel/UChttQ_atRLhOMKwAMzdDAeg/join
