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Viv Chamberlin-Kidd on the Permaculture Design Course that changed her life

In the final winning entry in our Transition Training competition, Viv Chamberlin-Kidd shares her story of the impact a Permaculture Design Course had on her life: The impact that attending the Hoffman Process (HP) in November 2009 had is difficult to beat. It was 8 days cut off from

Duncan Law introduces the Brixton Economic Evaluation

Transition Town Brixton (TTB) have just published their Rethinking Lambeth’s Local Economy report, the third in the series of Economic Blueprints/Evaluations that began with those produced for Totnes and Herefordshire. As REconomy’s Fiona Ward puts it: “Collectively these 3 pilot projects have contributed an enormous amount of

A lovely story from the Bristol Pound

Here’s a wonderful story from the Bristol Pound blog, which its author, Haley Pearson, gave permission to reproduce here. It’s a great local currency story, and with the Bristol Pound on a roll, recently announcing that it can be used on the city’s buses, I thought this

Marie Lefebvre on the Power of Getting Organised

In the second winning entry from our “The Course That Changed My Life” competition, Marie Lefebvre shares her experience of a course in Project Management that led her to look at achieving her goals in a very different way. “Last June, I completed a course in Project Management. The course

An August Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

This month’s round up is huge. Seriously. Get a cup of tea, a few biscuits, put your feet up and enjoy. It’s a cracker, and has stories from parts of the world we’ve never had before. So, sitting comfortably? Let’s get started with some groundbreaking local

The Transition initiative that started a new school

Many Transition initiatives find interesting ways to work with their local schools, from food-growing projects to Transition Tales to tree planting. But the story I want to share with you today is the tale of the Transition initiative which actually became a school, which set up a new school

What Rob Hopkins told the French President about life after growth

We wrote a while ago here about when Transition Network’s Rob Hopkins spoke at the An Innovative Society for the Twenty-First Century event in Paris, organised “under the aegis of” the President of France, which explored what life after growth might look like in the French context. The