Latest HappiNews – November 2015
What Opposes Terror? Fear, dread, chaos, anxiety, consternation, shock and intimidation. These are all words associated with the idea of terror, and 'fight or flight' are the most natural... read more →
Being Green is music to our ears
Sustainability, art and performance all rolled into one magnificent show It's not immediately obvious, but the fantastic show that's been running 24 hours a day inside the ruins of Temple... read more →
Posthumous Happiness Champion Award
Steve Onyett (1961-2015) remarkable man, inspiration to many, and example to us all Death, an unavoidable part of life, is something that many people prefer to pretend is not there.... read more →
Bristol and Brighton cheerfully twinned
Two cities intent on turning dreams into reality On Saturday last week I went on a road trip to Brighton for World Mental Health day. The draw, quite aside from... read more →
Many Visions, One City
Speech to the Bristol Ageing Better conference on Wenesday 7th October 2015 by Liz Zeidler, Green Capital Partnership chair and Director of Happy City I believe when we boldly state an intention,... read more →
Bristol’s 2015 Happy List
34 more wonderful people who increase happiness in Bristol... We're delighted to unveil Bristol's 2015 HappyList - the third to be published since 2013. You can see the full list... read more →
4 weeks with Happy City
Recent graduate Rebecca Drissi reflects on her experience as a Happy City intern. Explaining to people exactly what Happy City does was the first and possibly the biggest challenge I... read more →
A World of Happiness at Bristol Harbour Festival
"Celebrating cultural diversity is what makes Bristol such a fantastic place to live." By Rebecca Drissi τι είναι αυτό που με κάνει ευτυχισμένη? Qu´est ce qui vous rend heureux? مايجعلنيسعيدا... read more →
Finding the soul of Seoul
What is a Sharing City? Almost every aspect of life can be reframed as an opportunity to share – bringing economic, social and environmental benefits to both the giver and... read more →
52 Lives
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Meade By Jaime Thurston, Founder... read more →