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Guest post by India Miles

By India Miles on 3rd April 2024

The Importance of Pointless Joy

India Miles is the Marketing and Communications Officer at the Reslience Project – a youth-led community which is empowering a new generation of climate leaders. Here, she writes about how pointless joy can enable and sustain activism to address big

Our community - Projects

By Mirella Ferraz on 24th March 2024

Unlocking Community Wellbeing – Learning from the Active Wellbeing…

Have you ever wondered what it takes to truly empower and engage communities for positive change? Two weeks ago, NOW’s Mirella Ferraz went to Birmingham to learn more about the Active Communities Learning Festival, and the innovative ways the Active

Guest post by Kim Polman

Our world - Kindness

By Kim Polman on 12th February 2024

Reboot the Future – live life by the ‘golden…

Kim Polman is the co-founder and Chair of Reboot the Future, a foundation whose mission is to foster a new world where we treat others and the planet as we would wish to be treated. Here she reflects on this

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 23rd January 2024

What NOW 2024? – Our Survey

The Network of Wellbeing connects people, supports projects and inspires action for the wellbeing of people and the planet. You, our readers, followers and contributors, are very important to us. That’s why, in last November, we asked you what you’d like

Our community - People

By Roger Higman on 9th January 2024

Melissa Noble

Melissa Noble (above) is the founder of the Academy of Wide-Hearted Living. The Academy helps people to connect with their creativity so they can use it to make their lives better. She designed and hosted NOW’s recent Wellbeing for Changemakers

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 9th January 2024

Building Wellbeing for People and Planet – Our 2023…

The Network of Wellbeing (NOW)’s vision is of people and the planet thriving together. We connect people, support projects and inspire action for the wellbeing of people and the planet. We do this through events, network-building, our retreat venue Eden

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By Roger Higman on 19th December 2023

European Wellbeing Summit Inspires Welldoing

On 16-17th November, over 300 wellbeing professionals and enthusiasts gathered at the sumptious Merode Club in Brussels for Europe’s first Wellbeing Summit. NOW’s Patron, Satish Kumar, was a keynote speaker and our Director, Roger Higman, contributed to a workshop on

Our community - People

By Roger Higman on 21st November 2023

Jennifer Wallace

Jennifer ‘Jen’ Wallace is the Director of Policy and Evidence for the Carnegie UK Trust. She leads Carnegie UK’s work to put collective wellbeing for all into the heart of decision making in the UK and Ireland. Here she talks

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By Roger Higman on 25th October 2023

Karen Creavin

Karen Creavin is the Chief Executive at TAWS – The Active Wellbeing Society – a community benefit society and cooperative, based in Birmingham, working to tackle inequality and promote community wellbeing. Here she talks to NOW’s Director, Roger Higman, about

Guest post by Leticia Usanovich

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By Leticia Usanovich on 24th October 2023

Discover the Power of Collective Hope

Hope: the group project is a Huddle (read on to discover what they are) hosted by Letícia Usanovich. A group of 12 people comes together to explore how our capacity for hope is intertwined with our connection to ourselves, others,

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