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By Roger Higman on 28th April 2026

The Joy of Online Coworking

Earlier this year, NOW’s Director, Roger Higman joined Wintering Well, a lottery-funded programme for wellbeing changemakers run by the Academy of Wide-hearted Living. The programme was aimed at people who work alone from home. Here he reflects on a simple,

Our world - Fairness

By Roger Higman on 27th April 2026

The Good Society – And How We Make It

“Just what these times are crying out for” says the quote on the front cover from Kate Raworth, author of Doughnut Economics. With a commendation like that, Kate Pickett’s new book “The Good Society – And How We Make It”

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Tessa Horvath on 26th February 2026

Sowing Seeds of Change – A Mindfulness Course for Change-Makers

What if the way we work for change could feel as sustaining as the change we’re striving for? In this guest blog by Tessa Horvath, founder of Change in Mind – an organisation dedicated to the wellbeing and empowerment of

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Roger Higman on 25th February 2026

What’s On At Eden Rise – Spring 2026

The days are getting longer and already the Devon lanes are dotted with the white of Snowdrops, the yellow of Daffodils and the purple of Crocuses and Cyclamen. Little by little the natural world is awakening again. Spring is on

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Brenda Pollack on 29th January 2026

Finding Your Way Through Grief and Loss

Finding your way through grief and loss is a new package of coaching being offered by Brenda Pollack to help you deal with difficult times. Identifying and looking after our own needs when going through a time of bereavement can

Our community - Wellbeing Together

By Roger Higman on 29th January 2026

Building Wellbeing Together for People and Planet – Our 2025 Annual Report

The Network of Wellbeing’s vision is of people and the planet thriving together. We connect people, support projects and inspire action for the wellbeing of people and the planet. We do this through events, network-building, our retreat venue Eden Rise,

Our community - Projects

By Melanie Coutinho on 29th January 2026

One Dedicated Team’s Mission to Break the Silence Around Loneliness

In this guest blog, Melanie Coutinho – CEO & Co-Founder of Zzjimi Limited – shares the powerful personal experiences that led her to confront one of today’s most hidden wellbeing challenges: chronic loneliness. Drawing on decades in healthcare, education and

Your wellbeing - Nature

By Adrian Harris on 15th December 2025

Nature Connection: Remembering Wholeness

In a world that moves ever faster, nature offers a quiet remembering. Beneath the noise, notifications and never ending to do lists lies an older rhythm one your body still recognises. Nature connection is not a luxury or a passing

Your wellbeing - Health

By Tom Mack on 26th November 2025

Vive le revolution! The Live Longer Better Movement

At the Network of Wellbeing, we believe every stage of life holds space for renewed purpose, connection and vitality. We’re delighted to share a reflection from Tom Mack, Partnerships Manager at Active Devon, on the ‘Live Longer Better’ movement –

Your wellbeing - Happiness

By Roger Higman on 26th November 2025

What’s On at Eden Rise – Winter 2026

Winter can be a glorious time to tramp through the Devon countryside. When the air is still, the light is bright and dew covers the earth, time seems to stand still – as if all the world is sleeping, waiting

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