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Rob Newman on the Power of Misfits

I recently saw Rob Newman’s one-man show ‘New Theory of Evolution’ at the Exeter Phoenix. Regular readers will be familiar with Rob’s ‘History of Oil‘ stand-up tour from a few years ago. His new show was about evolution, and he describes it as “an exploration of the exciting

Your ‘Step Up’ moments: No.2: Isabela Menezes of Transition Granja Viana

I was leading a life that was not making sense at all and not making me happy! I was already doing my Inner Transition and did not know! Earning lots of money, spending at the same rate , consuming without reflection and so on….. the list is long and I know

Tina Clarke on resourcing your Transition initiative

Tina Clarke is a Transition Trainer and more recently a REconomy trainer, helping to develop new REconomy trainings for Transition groups. On Tuesday February 11th between 19.00 and 20.30 GMT (14.00 -15.30 EST), she will be presenting, along with Transition Network Funding Manager Nicola Hillary, a

Your ‘Step Up’ moments: No.1: David Pitcher of Transition Finsbury Park

During February we’ll be hearing people’s ‘Step Up’ moments, the moment they decided to step across into helping make Transition happen rather than just listening or talking about it. Our first comes from David Pitcher: “In London, very few families cycle with their children, despite their being lots

Introducing a month on Resourcing your Initiative

This month we will be exploring the theme of resourcing your group. Although we will be touching on issues of funding and finance, our explorations will be about much more than just that. The resources available to a group, and how it harnesses those resources, will be a greater factor

Andy Lipkis, the man taking on LA’s water system

We published a taster of this piece earlier in the week, introducing Andy Lipkis, founder and President of Tree People. It’s a fitting way to draw to a close our month on ‘Scaling up’. Andy was raised in Los Angeles in the mid-1950s, at a time when the smog

Ben Brangwyn on the scaling up of Transition internationally

In a guest post, Ben Brangwyn, Transition Network’s International Development Co-ordinator, tells the story of the scaling up of Transition Network internationally, the emergence of the international Hubs and where it’s all going now. Introduction This is a little tale of the spread of Transition internationally. We think