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Transition Network international

A story across Transition borders:

In our network we have what you could see as more classical transition initiatives. Community initiatives started typically by middle class, educated people running environmentally conscious projects in urban areas or living in picturesque villages. At the same time, we were aware that in Hungary valuable community initiatives happen in

Masonry heaters – Better than a rocket stove?

In Hungary as in most of Europe we have to deal with harsh winters. For people living in rural areas, there really are lot of choices to choose from when it comes to heating. As with many aspects of technology often the right choice lies somewhere halfway between tradition – things

The power of connection with self

Our July Guest Editor Steph Blom brings us her second interview, this time with Janneke, a women’s coach in the Netherlands who works along the themes of what it means to be a woman, embodiment, sensuality, self-confidence, energy, desires, love and spirituality. She gives trainings to groups of

Three ways students can work with communities

The time and energy that must be put into these projects by the students could be used in a way that the results stay significant even after the end of the semester. You can use the energy to help a socially important civic organization, a transition initiative that needs the

Talking about REconomy in Hungary.

The local community, or more precisely, a handful of very innovative people with the support and active involvement of the wider local social network, have created local services and events typical of what we know as Reconomy in so many places. Writing an article offers a good time to ‘stock

A brief natural history of the Transitioner

Because they knock on doors. Because they always want to discuss something. They stick up posters. Strike up conversations. Ask questions. Make notes. Gather together with their kind. They are always eating heartily with one another. They have felt tip pens for flipcharts in their bags. They are always organising

Municipalities Project invite you to harvest

Ana Huertas, Project Coordinator of the Municipalities Project, invites Transition Initiatives to harvest their experience and examples of successful collaborations with their local Municipality. Dear Transitioners, I am writing on behalf of the Municipalities in Transition Core Circle to invite you to participate in the first stage of our mapping