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When most of us hear the name Gezi Park we think back to the Occupy-style protests of 2013 when Istanbul’s citizens took to the streets to defend threatened aspects of their life – including freedom of the press, secularism and the green spaces of the park itself. On Thursday tear gas had given way to […]
It can be a challenge sometimes to slow …. right …. down, detaching yourself from the ‘everyday you’ that uses the streets merely as a form of getting from A to B, always calculating the quickest route. So on a sunny Sunday afternoon in Buenos Aires, SW set out to change the way eight curious […]
The New Year saw a special event occur in one of the Street Wisdom homelands, Lyme Vegas, formerly known as Lyme Regis and renamed due to its auspicious energy and light! We were 7 people and one leader – Chris Baréz Brown, one of Street Wisdom’s uber inspiring founders. Rhik Samadder from The Guardian, also […]
Hermosa Beach California( Los Angeles county) We gathered, just a small group of 5 , on a cold and windy day by the sea to try our first Street Wisdom. There were some great insights into the questions that we brought to the process. My question was” what is next for me in my life?” […]
When we’re looking for answers in our working lives, we might pick up a book, look online or ask a friend. We probably don’t tend to look around the streets for answers. That however, is what Street Wisdom’s designed for, a three hour walking-workshop to find inspiration in the everyday environment around us. Having been […]
I am one of nearly 100 people taking part in our Winter Wander-land experiment that started on December 1 and unfolds in 25 daily tweets until Christmas. Ok, as program designer, I had a pretty good idea of what was coming, but every time the phone pinged me a Street Tweet, the instruction and clue […]
What is the future of the workplace? What does it need to be? Does work even have a future? These are the sort of questions The Workplace Conversation #TWPC is asking and on 21st November they mounted a Street Wisdom in Chicago to get fresh inspiration. It was the first SW in the city, And […]
The lovely people at the School for Communication Arts 2.0 enjoyed an impromptu Street Wisdom in Brixton Market, 3rd Nov 2014.
#BTWC The team from Beyond the Workplace have been working with Street Wisdom recently. We wanted to share the stories of some of them so to set the scene, have a read of Chris Kanes blog. He says ‘Beyond the Workplace is all about engaging people from across the workplace spectrum to get to the core […]
I ran a #streetwisdom adventure with the very wonderful people from Future Publishing, this week We spent some relaxing and contemplative time in a few peaceful residential streets east of Marylebone station and west of Gloucester Place – We had a whole range of questions for the street, such as – What can be my […]