This article first featured on the website of New Philanthropy Capital (NPC). With Volunteers’ Week now behind us we’ve a whole year to think about whether the sector is doing the best it can to tap into and harness…
This article originally featured on the Huffington Post. Does catering to materialism breed more materialism or less? Does addressing concerns about immigration feed bigotry or forge liberalism? These are big…
Affluent middle-aged men are consuming alcohol at dangerously high rates, according to recent research by Kings College London. The audit of alcohol intake, which focused on residents in Lambeth, drew…
In 6 months there will be General Election where levels of community cohesion and the impact of immigration are likely to be a dominant issue. The European elections and the…
The Values Choice: Cultural Values in the short and long-term – the debate continues Three years ago I wrote about the ‘Values Gap‘. This was a blog posting that has…
I have previously blogged about the need for building resilience. This along with optimism, understanding motivational values and interventions that promote pro-social behaviour and habits is probably more useful as a group…
This is my second posting on the concept of Habit, so you could say I am just starting to make a habit of it. In 2010 I wrote a blog…