Festival of Wellbeing 2021
Sat 30 Oct 2021 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM BST
Online, Zoom
Description
The outstanding line up of ecological, political and spiritual thinkers, artists etc gathering to expound the holistic vision for humanity which Resurgence has helped sustain for half a century.
Promises to be an extraordinary occasion. It’s rare to have so many distinguished figures from the worlds of environment, social justice, spirituality and the arts together - leading thinkers discussing some of the most pressing topics of our age,
Festival of Wellbeing
Care for the climate; Care for the Earth; Care for the people
Saturday 30 October 2021, 10am - 6pm BST
Widely acclaimed and always hope-inspiring, this year’s Festival of Wellbeing brings together extraordinary change-makers and visionaries who will explore what is needed to create wellbeing for people and planet. Join this day of thought-provoking and progressive talks from some of the world’s greater thinkers and activists.
Full speaker bios available here.
Full timings and programme will be announced soon.
If you can't make the whole day or want to listen to a talk again, ticket holders will be able to catch up on talks online after the event.
Speakers include:
Russell Brand, broadcaster and author
Lily Cole, activist and broadcaster
Beth Collier, nature allied psychotherapist and founder of Wild in the City
Charles Eisenstein, author and activist
Satish Kumar, editor emeritus of Resurgence & Ecologist
Annie Lennox, singer and activist
Caroline Lucas MP, former leader and co-leader of The Green Party
Michael
Morpurgo, best-selling author
Ann Pettifor, economist and author of The Case for the Green New Deal
Paul Polman, co-founder and chair of IMAGINE
Kim Samuel, activist, professor and researcher
Vandana Shiva, founder of Navdanya, activist and author
Elif Shafak, best-selling author
Beccy Speight, chief executive of RSPB
Judy Ling Wong, honorary president of Black Environment Network
Farhana Yamin, an internationally recognised environmental lawyer
Sponsors include Weleda, Cowdray Estate, Network of Wellbeing and Earthsong
Tickets are £20 per person or £10 concessions.