Over 700 people gathered in Buckfastleigh in Devon, this week, for a celebration of wool, creativity and community – the WoolFest. Hosted by the Share Shed – A Library of Things and the much-loved Woolly Nanas, and supported by the
Sarah Howard from WISE FOOLS recounts her voyage through Paul Rebillot’s rite of passage The Hero’s Journey, which she is bringing to Eden Rise in July. She also explains its ‘gift economy’ ethos and why they are offering it as
Trust in other people’s kindness is more important to our happiness than previously thought. Yet people all over the world don’t realise how kind people in their communities are. So says the World Happiness Report 2025. As a result, the
Dr Andy Knox is a GP and Associate Medical Director at the Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. He has spent decades listening to people at the sharp end of British society. He is also a committed Christian. Sick
The Thriving Places Index (TPI), from the Centre for Thriving Places, shows how well places across the country are doing at creating the conditions for everyone to thrive. The 2024 data was launched at a webinar, along with a report
On Saturday, 5 October 2024, The Resurgence Trust will be holding its annual Festival of Wellbeing, and if feedback from previous events is anything to go by, the day promises to be ‘of great wisdom and generosity’! Hosted online via
The Wellbeing for Changemakers’ Creative Retreat runs from Monday, 8th to Wednesday 10th July at Eden Rise, our haven for wellbeing in the Devon countryside. Led by Melissa Noble from the Academy of Wide-hearted Living, it promises to be a
Isobel Murdoch is a freelance arts for wellbeing practitioner, having set up Medley, an online initiative, during lockdown in 2020. She has now secured funding from Arts Council England for “Paint Your Mind: Art As Tool”. Here she explains what
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
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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