top of page

Search


Practical Tips for Living Well When the World Feels Dark
Portal Panel Preview with Leslie Powers, LCSW, and Chris Jantzen The world can feel heavy. Dark moments come without warning, and sometimes it’s hard to know how to keep going. You might find yourself wondering how to live well when everything around you feels off balance — when news cycles bring more confusion than clarity, when what’s happening feels like it’s pressing in from all sides. It’s not just about the big, obvious challenges. Sometimes it’s the small, everyday str
Dec 2, 20252 min read


The Story of Portal: From a Spark to a Gathering
It all started 5 years ago Five years ago, I, Agnieszka, met Lexi Marie at Anarchapulco. I was there as a speaker, and she was part of the team that made sure everything ran smoothly. The event was buzzing with ideas about freedom, sovereignty, and self‑ownership — but amid all the noise, there was a friendly connection from the moment we met. I had a small cafe for the duration of the conference (just in my front yard), and she was a frequent visitor with her husky named Kit
Nov 16, 20257 min read


Embracing Transformation: Honoring Life, Death, and Renewal
A Día de los Muertos Conversation LIVE — October 8, 7 PM Eastern Día de los Muertos is a time to remember — not with sorrow, but with...
Oct 5, 20252 min read


The Body as a Portal: Unlocking the Language Within
You can say all the right words. You can prepare the perfect speech. But if your body is broadcasting fear, doubt, or hesitation — the...
Sep 9, 20252 min read


Why We Gather: The Power of In‑Person Community
Your circle is waiting at the Portal Gathering in Tepoztlan.
Aug 27, 20252 min read


Portal Gathering Tepoztlán: 6 Days of Connection and Creation
Portal Gathering brings together the community you’ve been searching for — people who see through the smoke and mirrors, who question imposed narratives, and who are ready to live in sovereignty. These are freedom‑seekers, truth‑tellers, researchers, and creators of solutions for real problems. Set in Tepoztlán, surrounded by the sacred Tepoz mountains, our gathering space offers a pocket of calm right in town. You can walk to everything while still having space to think, sh
Aug 20, 20253 min read


Stepping Into the Portal: Your Travel Guide to Tepoztlán
The magical Tepoz mountains Tepoztlán is not just another town in Mexico — it’s a place where the land itself feels alive. The cliffs...
Aug 20, 20254 min read


Hiking and Foraging with Kids: Adventures in Nature's Classroom
Hey there, outdoor-loving families! I'm thrilled to share one of my absolute favorite ways to connect with nature alongside my children:...
Jul 30, 20254 min read


Why Do Compliments Slip Away While Criticism Sticks?
Why is it so hard to let in the light, and so easy to hold onto the shadows? Isn’t it curious how a single harsh word can echo in our...
Jul 23, 20254 min read


Your Tarot Check-In with Syd
July 14th–20th Hope you’re having a good week so far! I wanted to share something that always helps me get a little clarity and...
Jul 17, 20252 min read


Reclaiming Your Mind: Gerardo's Journey to Freedom and Healing
When Life Hits All at Once Have you ever felt like everything was crumbling around you? In 2017, Gerardo's world shattered when divorce...
May 26, 20253 min read


Celestial Wonders: Messages from Above
Hey there, stargazers! Last month's night sky was absolutely bursting with cosmic treats that made even the most casual sky-watchers grab...
May 7, 20256 min read


Would you live for them?
You know how you always hear parents say they would die for their kids? It's almost an automatic response that shows how deeply you love...
Apr 24, 20254 min read


What Happened at the First Portal Panel
Last week, we sat down for our first Portal Panel: "Coming Together in Unity." It wasn't fancy or complicated... Just a straightforward...
Apr 15, 20253 min read


Agorism in Action: Building the Counter-Economy at Portal Gatherings
When Samuel Edward Konkin III introduced agorism in the 1970s, he envisioned more than an economic theory—he proposed a revolutionary practice where everyday exchanges become acts of liberation. At Portal Gatherings, this vision comes to life through our integrated marketplace experience. Beyond the Theory: What Agorism Really Means Agorism represents the practical application of freedom principles through voluntary market interactions outside controlled economic systems. Unl
Mar 27, 20253 min read


The Liberation of Your Authentic Voice: How Humanity Is Reclaiming Its Power
The journey of human expression reveals a profound transformation in consciousness. In just a few generations, we've shifted from a culture that praised self-denial to one that celebrates authentic self-expression. This isn't just a change in how we talk—it reflects a deep shift in how we understand our place in the world. The contrast between historical phrases like "I am but dust and ashes" and today's expressions such as "Queen behavior!" or "That's a king move" shows not
Mar 20, 20254 min read
bottom of page


