Naresh Giangrande Email & Phone Number

Co-founder of Transition Town Totnes, the first Transition Town, and of Transition Training, Naresh has been involved in designing, running and evolving many of the events, groups, and trainings that have been at the heart of the enormously successful Transition Towns movement. As one of the initiators, he has delivered hundreds of Transition Trainings to thousands of participants in twenty countries that has lead to a local project in South West England becoming a world wide movement in over 50 countries.He has also delivered hundreds of talks and interviews on issues relating to Transition and regenerative culture. He co-designed and co-facilitated the first Deep Adaptation Deep Dive in December 2018, is part of a group who are exploring what ‘Deep Adaptation’ means both personally and as a society. He is currently working with Gaia Education developing a framework for Education as part of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and facilitating a variety of online and face to face courses exploring systemic change through re-imagining and re-purposing our current culture. Before the Transition movement took over his life he lived and worked in an eco community, was Managing Director of a landscape company, and a gaffer in the film industry, as well as teaching meditation.He is painfully aware of the preciousness of life, developing his capacity for love, and acceptance of his own mortality. He is father to two lovely daughters.

Listed skills include Public Speaking, Workshop Facilitation, Training, Sustainability, and 17 others.

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  University Of Pennsylvania

  Chemistry