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Our world - Beyond Consumption
By Florence Scialom on 21st June 2018

International Forum for Wellbeing: Beyond GDP What Comes Next?

We need to move from a society that allows too much for too few, towards a society of wellbeing for all. The International Forum for Wellbeing in Grenoble, France, in June 2018, brought together hundreds of researchers, activists, policy makers and

Your wellbeing - Happiness
By Global Action Plan on 16th April 2018

Four Ways to Simplify Your Life and Feel Happier

Advertising is everywhere – on our TVs, social media feeds, magazines – and it means we all feel the pressure to buy more despite research showing that buying stuff doesn’t even make us happy. Rates of depression and anxiety have

Our world - Ideas & Analysis
By Larch Maxey on 19th March 2018

Five Wellbeing Lessons from Birmingham

On Thursday 8th March 2018 a group of us from NOW’s practitioner network across the UK converged on Birmingham to see first-hand the innovative Wellbeing Programme that Birmingham City Council has developed under the leadership of Karen Creavin and her team. In

Your wellbeing - Happiness
By Michelle Preston on 28th February 2018

Positive Psychology and Finding Your Purpose

Are you keen to find more passion, purpose and meaning in your life but not sure where to start? Or do you have a strong sense of purpose but you often find yourself too strained and stretched to fulfil your

Your wellbeing - Happiness
By Michelle Preston on 31st January 2018

A Purpose-Full Life: The Mission for Meaning

I remember interviews, in my early twenties being asked the dreaded question, “so, what do you want to be in five years time?” and I would always reply, “I just want to be happy”.  Let me explain: I was never

Your wellbeing - Creativity
By Rebecca Mellor on 18th October 2017

Wellbeing Through Creativity

Our creativity, as a means of connecting with ourselves, others and the world around us, is vital to building a wellbeing-based society. Without it, we are destined to plough through the existing paradigm as it grows ever more obsolete and

Our world - Wellbeing Together
By Larch Maxey on 30th May 2017

How Can We Create a Happier World for Ourselves…

Here at the Network of Wellbeing (NOW) we co-hosted a talk from wellbeing pioneer Nic Marks on this topic in Exeter earlier this month. Nic shared his wealth of experience exploring this question, from his early work on the Happy

Your wellbeing - Creativity
By Florence Scialom on 6th March 2017

#Happy Haiku: Getting Creative for International Day of Happiness

The General Assembly of the United Nations proclaimed 20th March as International Day of Happiness (IDH) in order to recognize, “the relevance of happiness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings around the world”. To celebrate

Our world - Beyond Consumption
By Roger Higman on 11th January 2017

Economics for the Many: Not the Few: How Can…

We all need housing, food, water and other essentials if we are to survive, let alone thrive. And in modern society, we are expected to acquire these essentials through the market. So, economics should concern us all. Yet more and

Your community - Inspiring Projects
By Sam Wernham on 2nd September 2016

Learning to Be

This guest post by Rev. Sam Wernham explores the pressures and joys of learning outside of the formal education system. This post forms part of our education and wellbeing series. Guest post by Rev. Sam Wernham I wake in the

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