https://www.otherkin.net/members/danodea/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Dan O'Dea's friends. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:20:39 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 a3eba89aba524588fb8c9c22d5ad5e21 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/7013/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 05:03:28 -0500 0 e59cbae6f75e087311096106d94aa452 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6941/#acomment-6945 Sun, 18 Jan 2026 01:15:26 -0500 Hello, yes? You probably won’t get a lot of response to things like status messages here on the site. You might have better luck joining the Discord server (the invite code is under the “Chat” link at the top).

In reply to - joey posted an update hello? ]]> 8a7a5443461328d0f1e4ea1d5fdea54c https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6889/ Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:01:32 -0400 0 e42659bd24bac138c83668e2f03d0c5a https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6839/#acomment-6845 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 05:52:43 -0400 Haha, funny you put it that way, since I always thought of myself as “new guard” given how many people were around before me. I guess now I’m an old fruit, seeing as there are many adults now going around calling themselves otherkin who weren’t born when I was having such crises of “belongingness”. (I’m not sure if you and I were still in the same…[Read more]

In reply to - Spearcarrier posted an update I’m here under duress. ]]> 47b3fdbaabaec1e5fb71651752a11e0e https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6839/#acomment-6842 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 05:15:41 -0400 Whoa, is that Spearcarrier as in way back in the day, Spearcarrier? Kinships/Pentegram Comix and all that?

In reply to - Spearcarrier posted an update I’m here under duress. ]]> 5d8fbe65e9273caa55640b53c25976f5 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6724/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 01:00:08 -0500 Now that the Events function is fixed (*crosses fingers*), I have added this year’s Shining Hearth as an event: https://www.otherkin.net/events/shining-hearth/ I plan to post further updates there as comments on the event, which hopefully will be more manageable (though I’ll have to make some tests and see). Briefly, today’s update is: Staff…[Read more]

]]> 0 98e999b9088668ee52e2c34c7ebc4d6c https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6723/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:56:38 -0500 0 9dd37bbed94927fae107c2abc4602f33 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6722/ Sat, 01 Feb 2025 00:48:24 -0500 0 478b3d8180e762f8e1469fd71ff0563c https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6715/ Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:52:07 -0500 Late presenter signups are still open at Shining Hearth. There’s a couple of presentation timeslots still available in the Americas block and plenty still available in the Europe and Asia/Australia blocks. We also like to have several backups on hand in case of last-minute cancellations. Late presenter signups will close on February 7th. (Please…[Read more]

]]> 0 848078b18298bd94bf8271868b5bf06e https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6687/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 03:16:58 -0500 Late Presenter sign-ups for Shining Hearth will be accepted through February 7th or while space is available. We still have a couple of timeslots available in the Americas schedule block, plus plenty of slots in the Europe and Asia/Australia blocks. Please note that timeslot selections may be limited depending on your region, and your proposal may…[Read more]

]]> 0 7e64e058bd386b4d1cadc9c592cb341e https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6682/ Thu, 02 Jan 2025 02:47:09 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth is now open! Register to attend here: https://forms.gle/71K1Yp9DnGT4tUcUA You do not have to be Elf/Fae/etc. to attend, but it is our target audience, and we try to stick to that theme. We are also still seeking Presenters! So far we’ve received proposals for tips on glamour; fae identity and human gender;…[Read more]

]]> 0 33b4344ae60cf3a96f758adea6484bdc https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6677/ Sat, 21 Dec 2024 00:35:46 -0500 We’re now six weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth. We’re looking for at least seven more presenters to fill out the timeslots aimed at the Americas, as well as still seeking anyone from Europe or east Asia/Australia regions to help us expand. Applications will be accepted for three more weeks, through January 10. Presenter…[Read more]

]]> 0 fc27db5de9533ddd26d414d9ea31bd95 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6673/ Sat, 07 Dec 2024 02:59:31 -0500 We’re now four weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth, and are still sitting at two presenter applications. That means there’s many timeslots available through the weekend for all three regions outlined in the schedule – Americas, Europe, and Australia/Asia. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae…[Read more]

]]> 0 bfe36ac440154f6d58cc8015377a359b https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6672/ Sat, 23 Nov 2024 07:07:04 -0500 We’re two weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth, and have received two sign-ups already. There’s still plenty of timeslots available through the weekend for all three regions outlined in the schedule – Americas, Europe, and Australia/Asia. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in…[Read more]

]]> 0 7cd5a93ca0d30a05ddf8b205db7d5732 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6669/ Sun, 10 Nov 2024 00:23:58 -0500 Presenter sign-ups are now open for Shining Hearth! Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format: lecture, panel, group discussion, demonstration, ritual, meditation, performance, etc. Timeslots are 1 hour long. This year we are offering additional timeslots that should be more accessible for…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb0d3b57dce39e99f10b3917918b5a27 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6658/ Sat, 26 Oct 2024 03:11:07 -0400 Announcing the fifth anniversary of Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of Elves, Fae, Sidhe, and adjacent folk! It will be held on March 21-23, 2025, the fourth weekend in March, on our Discord server. You can get all the details and sign up for our newsletter on our website: https://www.shininghearth.net Please note that the event and server…[Read more]

]]> 0 feb52be0059737ccbc0358b803a06327 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6623/#acomment-6635 Sun, 28 Jul 2024 01:11:54 -0400 Most people probably don’t need to know this about you. Be selective with who you tell.

In reply to - Alexie posted an update hello, recently awakened dragonkin here. i need some advice. when i tell people about me identifying as a dragon in a human body, they tell me to get in touch with reality, or they think im […] ]]> c5eea7ee0fa11b17eccc58007d6a47f2 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6608/ Wed, 20 Mar 2024 18:54:52 -0400 Registration for Shining Hearth closes *today*, March 20th! Register here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 ddd7fd69de38c8fa3e4f81b0562888fd https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6607/ Sat, 16 Mar 2024 02:26:39 -0400 Registration for Shining Hearth gathering, a free online gathering of Elves, Fae, Sidhe, and adjacent folk, will close in 5 days, on Wednesday, March 20th! 18+ only. Register here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 e7b2fa24bc84ce23e1cc9ff1edf1c54b https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6606/ Fri, 16 Feb 2024 19:39:43 -0500 This year’s Shining Hearth schedule has been posted! Check out what’s on offer here: https://www.shininghearth.net/schedule.html We have several guided meditations, some talks about magic and technology and the intersection with being fae/otherkind, and a ritual to welcome spring (in the northern hemisphere). Registration is open through March 20th!

]]> 0 e17a455d8956d0b6a6feba60f777d859 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6605/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 03:14:58 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth is open here through March 20th: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 7e5371c1fa6beff2e1601708f175ca15 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6604/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 03:14:33 -0500 If you would like to apply to be a staff chat moderator for Shining Hearth, fill out the form here: https://forms.gle/PFz1aZzUKb9ZAAE2A Staff signups will close on February 16th.

]]> 0 23cdd5d8cfb5e1a1f3a8e0d065c42b3b https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6603/ Sat, 27 Jan 2024 03:14:12 -0500 There are two presentation timeslots still available at Shining Hearth and we also like to have some backups on hand. Late presenter signups will close on February 9th. Presenter signup form: https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A

]]> 0 2e20d873362f8e04dbc3905c998ceee3 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6602/ Sat, 13 Jan 2024 06:53:21 -0500 We have also begun working on the schedule for Shining Hearth and you can see a preview of the workshops submitted so far here: https://www.shininghearth.net/schedule.html

]]> 0 d4cfdf29ca9b965a4cf682114c504068 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6601/ Sat, 13 Jan 2024 06:53:04 -0500 Presenter sign-ups for Shining Hearth have been extended through February 6th! We still have two timeslots available and prefer to also have a few backup presenters on hand. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format: lecture, panel, group discussion, demonstration, ritual, meditation,…[Read more]

]]> 0 52991a19528e8655e9d521829a8fd1a6 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6600/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:39:45 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth is also now open! Please note that attendance is limited to those 18 or older. Register to attend here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 e748ff22e48c327263884452ef9335dd https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6599/ Tue, 02 Jan 2024 00:39:16 -0500 Signups for staff moderators at Shining Hearth are now open! Our staff watch chat on the server to make sure everyone is abiding by our Code of Conduct, and deal with any conflicts that may arise. Applications will be accepted through February 16th. Sign up to be staff here: https://forms.gle/PFz1aZzUKb9ZAAE2A

]]> 0 076e64ba5abd79dddd1c1f6f51673dac https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6598/ Sat, 23 Dec 2023 03:13:42 -0500 Signups for staff moderators and general registration for Shining Hearth will begin in a little over a week, on January 1st! “What’s Shining Hearth?” It’s a free online gathering of elves, fae, sidhe, and adjacent folk, held on Discord. For full info, check out our website at https://www.shininghearth.net.

]]> 0 e916885edb9683de0812f3616d67c87c https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6597/ Sat, 23 Dec 2023 03:13:26 -0500 We’re now six weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth. About half the timeslots are still available. Applications will be accepted for three more weeks, through January 12. Presenter application form: https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A

]]> 0 52ba0fc988b459ec54f9f6cdd70e1663 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6593/ Sat, 09 Dec 2023 03:34:48 -0500 We’re now four weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth. Many timeslots are still available across Friday through Sunday. Applications will be accepted through January 12. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format: lecture, panel, group discussion, demonstration, ritual,…[Read more]

]]> 0 fe38343673632e2e8c74c1cf6d3b3b0b https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6591/ Sat, 25 Nov 2023 05:08:24 -0500 We’re two weeks into the sign-up period to present at Shining Hearth, and have received one signup already. There’s still plenty of timeslots available across Friday through Sunday. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format: lecture, panel, group discussion, demonstration, ritual,…[Read more]

]]> 0 f714578a522a59df868af614b5672029 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6590/ Sat, 11 Nov 2023 02:56:46 -0500 Presenter sign-ups are now open for Shining Hearth! Applications will be accepted through January 12, 2024. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format. The presenter signup form is available at https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A. (If you want to sign up as a group, choose one person to be…[Read more]

]]> 0 8282c34b2080d0883ba427b7b0e36060 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6589/ Sat, 28 Oct 2023 01:56:38 -0400 Announcing the fourth event for Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of Elves, Fae, Sidhe, and adjacent folk! It will be held on March 22-24, 2024 on our Discord server. As always, we plan to have workshops and discussions, games and watch parties, music, and of course plenty of time just to hang out and chat. You can get all the details and…[Read more]

]]> 0 14936b83d0fb0e24702ba3ff17961f50 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6524/ Thu, 16 Mar 2023 00:38:21 -0400 1 week left to register for Shining Hearth! Registration for Shining Hearth will close on March 22nd. Between staff, presenters, folks still with us from last year, and new registrations, we may see 55+ people this year! If you’d like to join us, you can register here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 e0c26684f889e129e658744db7a0de47 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6523/ Thu, 02 Mar 2023 06:25:45 -0500 Just a quick note to say that there’s still time to register for this year’s Shining Hearth on March 24-26! Registration form: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 fc34c2e482399b8dcc1d8e75dc461027 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6520/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:18:02 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth also continues! We are up to almost 50 people expected to attend. Register here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 7c21bd088697133c64e777575649d813 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6519/ Thu, 16 Feb 2023 06:17:40 -0500 The schedule for this year’s Shining Hearth is now live on our website! Check it out here: https://www.shininghearth.net/schedule.html

]]> 0 673bb5fdc6d78e68b8d874b0ad7bd3f7 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6506/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 06:15:09 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth also continues! Register to attend here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 4e33b6a560a2a11eaf5bc25e056d5cc4 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6505/ Thu, 02 Feb 2023 06:14:51 -0500 We have a tentative full schedule for Shining Hearth 🎉 but are accepting signups of *backup* presenters in case anyone has to drop out. Sign up here through February 10th: https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A

]]> 0 c9ff3d13508d4e5d759874dd8a9a9018 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6488/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:46:42 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth is also ongoing. Register to attend here: https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6

]]> 0 f3191b98edb97c88aa7ea418caec9750 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6487/ Mon, 16 Jan 2023 21:46:29 -0500 Presenter signups for Shining Hearth have been extended until February 10th, or while space is available. Sign up here: https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A.

]]> 0 2f7ee5f5f8be8d0267f18b0e4226f42d https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6485/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 03:38:29 -0500 Presenter signups for Shining Hearth are also still open through January 13, or while space is available. We’re still looking for about 5 more proposals so we can fill the schedule and have some backups in case anyone needs to cancel. https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A

]]> 0 8e991706289fc5a19aa032fb08332441 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6484/ Mon, 02 Jan 2023 03:38:04 -0500 General registration for Shining Hearth is now open! The form is at https://forms.gle/4oofviMqbZ2sZUAS6. (Please note that you must be 18 or older to attend.)

]]> 0 7bb37822743ee5bfc5ac0f4fdc74aa23 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6481/ Sun, 18 Dec 2022 02:15:05 -0500 Shining Hearth has had an amazing seven presentation proposals so far, and one or two pending! But there’s still spaces available. The presenter signup form is available at https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A.

]]> 0 26f4a9f6d56b55cf15cc3e178ac88b71 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6480/ Sun, 18 Dec 2022 02:14:52 -0500 Shining Hearth is still looking for at least 2 more chat moderators. The form is available at https://forms.gle/PFz1aZzUKb9ZAAE2A. If you have any questions about what would be required of you, please ask!

]]> 0 e818615db42a397c4b87e4fc2b1b70e3 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6479/ Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:16:41 -0500 Presenter signups for Shining Hearth are also still open. We’ve had one signup so far, which means there’s still plenty of slots open Friday through Sunday! We’ll consider any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and you can use any format: lecture, group discussion, meditation, performance, etc. The presenter signup form is available at…[Read more]

]]> 0 a5b8cbe25fd9db8dcf93495b2560dd71 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6478/ Sat, 03 Dec 2022 19:16:16 -0500 Staff signups are still open for the third annual Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of elves, fae, sidhe, and adjacent folk. We are looking for at least 3 people to moderate chat. The form is available at https://forms.gle/PFz1aZzUKb9ZAAE2A. If you have any questions about what would be required of you, feel free to ask!

]]> 0 5706da7d3c8738a9476e7250cf840de4 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6468/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 22:30:45 -0500 Presenter signups are now open for Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of elves, fae, sidhe, and adjacent folk. Presentations can be on any topic that would be of interest to elfae folk and can be in any format. The presenter signup form is available at https://forms.gle/gHF1SD9vAZwHdsS6A. (If you would like to do a group presentation, choose…[Read more]

]]> 0 48f54693a67a6feeb896b59a745c6ad9 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6467/ Fri, 11 Nov 2022 22:30:13 -0500 Staff signups are now open for Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of elves, fae, sidhe, and adjacent folk. We are looking for people to moderate chat. The signup form is available at https://forms.gle/PFz1aZzUKb9ZAAE2A. We are accepting applications through January 13, 2023.

]]> 0 1afe29f79a03be7b922c3b9c498e8693 https://www.otherkin.net/activity/p/6462/ Sat, 29 Oct 2022 22:01:12 -0400 Announcing the third event for Shining Hearth, a free online gathering of Elves, Fae, Sidhe, and adjacent folk! It will be held on March 24-26, 2023 on our Discord server. As always, we plan to have workshops and discussions, games, music, and of course plenty of time just to hang out and chat. You can get all the details and sign up for our…[Read more]

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