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Dear Agony Aunt.  This May sees the General Election in the UK.  What is your advice about how Transition groups should respond to elections?  How can we raise the issues we would like to see discussed by our local candidates, while retaining the party political neutrality which is such an

“Dear Agony Aunt.  Our Transition group has been going for 2 years now, we’ve several great projects underway and feel things are moving well.  We read in the Transition books that we should have an ‘Unleashing’.  Do we have to?  Have we left it too late?  Would it be

“Dear Agony Auntie.  I notice in our Transition group that there are a few people who rarely chip in and contribute.  They clearly enjoy being part of things as they keep coming back, but they tend to hang back and keep quiet.  Any suggestions for how we might coax them

Sarah Corbett runs the Craftivist Collective, which she describes as “activism through needlework” and “slow, gentle, joyful activism”.  The term was first coined by Betsy Greer in 2003 as “a way of looking at life where voicing opinions through creativity makes your voice stronger, your compassion deeper and your quest

This month, we’ve asked some people who’ve used the Transition Animal (an exercise that’s part of the Transition Health Check) for their thoughts on how it worked for them.  Today we hear from Chrissie Godfrey, until recently part of Transition Taunton, for her experience: “In a Transition