Our annual meeting took place online this year due to you-know-what — 2020 gave us many reasons to be angry and sad, but we cannot ignore the fact that it also gave us an opportunitiy to look for new ways to work and communicate. We used to do our annual meetings physically in France, however like many other teams, we had the…

Our creative volunteers Ariane and Heloïse made a mensual fanzine in cooperation with the inhabitants of Brivezac. — The Little house is a foldable magazine made in cooperation with the inhabitants of Brivezac. This letter-house tells the stories of the village and its people, transforming words into illustrations. …

A year ago we had the opportunity to learn the language of the the Giraffe. Here is what we found out. — Non-Violent Theatre was a project developing competencies to communicate in a nonviolent way — acknowledging own and others’ needs, recognising and expressing emotions and building peaceful relations with young people and co-workers. The aim of the project was to deal with situations of conflict or misunderstanding in the work environment…

Why it is essential to consider the importance of the way we communicate and some tips on how to improve it by our contributor Jose. — Why do we communicate? Communication allows us to generate a connection with life. The act of communication itself manifests that we live in and through relationships with all what is. Understanding relationships with ourselves, others and the Earth as a continuous feedback loop where we are expressing the reality as we perceive it and…

Personal development catalyses collective change — Hey there! We are thrilled to present the amazing 7 days on Personal Development inside CO. guided and designed by Jose M Donado and supported by Nomadways. CO: 7 days on Personal development is an inner journey of self-discoveries and realisations. Seeking for individual evolution as catalyser for collective change…

This booklet is all about creating a solid, manageable and proper Crowdfunding and Crowdsourcing Campaign for Artivists. — In 2019 our Anne took part in the “Tandem Europe” programme. (Get back to our article on her joining the programme here) It is tailor-made for people who work on creative solutions that make social innovation possible throughout the EU — cultural managers, artists, organisers and educators. …

The collective power of being your(best)self — Have you ever heard or even said, “I cannot change the world, but I can change my world”. What if I tell you that you are a world by yourself and by evolving your being you are transforming the whole universe. What would you do in this position of responsibility? Why to develop ourselves? …

“May we live in interesting times”* — We hope you and your loved ones are safe and sound! This is such an interesting time, surely extremely challenging to many, many of us. However, we need to be strong and thoughtful, to respect the ones on the front line and also to contribute with what we have. Be…

Welcome to the project of our Jose Donado who created “CO” as part of his work with Nomadways in Beaulieu-sur-Dordogne, Correze. — What is “CO”? CO is the beginning of multiple words that are pointing to come together; COllective, COmmunity, COllaboration, COmmunication, COnnection, COoperation… Those words appeared in my last IKIGAI and I felt called to share it with all of you. Why? CO emerges as a will to reformulate, re-organise and continue expanding the learnings…