Philip J Connolly7 days ago3 minNew Energy for the Unity PlanIf the disability sector is to advance then it will need to find new energy but where is this energy going to come from?
Philip J ConnollyMay 53 minThe Unity Plan: how the DRN builds an inclusive economy with you2000 people have connected with the Disability Resilience Network - the DRN. It is our hope that you can be connected too!
Philip J ConnollyApr 254 min"To the metaverse and back to the universe" Your invitation to join the DRN purple trade mission and secure your place at our exhibition
Philip J ConnollyApr 103 minRethink on BarriersOf course there are barriers and they are in the main real and even hazardous. But! But have barriers been overthought? For decades the word
Philip J ConnollyMar 313 min"Touchyfeely": enabling disabled people to create markets that in turn employ themEnabling disabled people to create markets that in turn employ them.
Philip J ConnollyMar 214 minSemiotics of DisabilitySemiotics is the study of anything that communicates something. The anything is regarded as a sign and the something is its meaning....
Philip J ConnollyMar 74 minPositively Disruptive LeadershipFinding leaders isn't difficult once people know what leadership isn't.
Nigel NilesFeb 283 minPreparing for Our DemiseIt is a bit strange that on the eve of building something new and important, that we should even be thinking of “demise”.
Philip J ConnollyFeb 213 minMass Membership: feedback on our scenario planning We will become the biggest network for disabled people and those with a long-term health condition because you decided to join us.
Philip J ConnollyFeb 73 min"Creating our Own Weather" DRN's theory of changeRainforests occupy only 6% of the earth's surface but 50% of the world's animals live there. Why? Its because rainforests create their...
Philip J ConnollyJan 314 minThe Purple (Disability) Planet: The DRN Invitation and Challenge to the BBCDavid Attenborough was once asked, what gave him hope. He replied "the indomitable spirit of humans and the resilience of nature."
Philip J ConnollyJan 244 minMission IgnitionThe Disability Resilience Network is asking for two years of your free time, say about five hours a week.
Philip J ConnollyJan 183 minThe Book of NumbersThe Disability Resilience Network seeks to capitalise on the wisdom of the crowd.
Philip J ConnollyJan 103 minThe Inclusive Economy - The Disability Resilience Network (DRN) Goal The DRN is a network and we are already welding national representation to local activism. Our evolving structure will allow us to conduct c
Philip J ConnollyJan 24 minTipping points for a mass movementTipping point theory tells us how small differences can make a new reality or break an old one.
Philip J ConnollyJun 7, 20214 minDisability UnleashedThe starting point of being counter-cultural is your determination not to have your life mapped out in the statistics that describe the norm
Philip J ConnollyMay 24, 20215 minCut through thinking on disability policyDo you know the game called rock, paper, scissors? If you do you will recognise that a surprise is always possible.
Philip J ConnollyMay 10, 20216 minThe Book of Exhumations; spilling the beans so we can all smell the coffee I have been involved in disability politics long enough to have a nuisance value, you see I know where the bodies are buried. I want to move
Philip J ConnollyApr 28, 20215 minHire Vision: changing the narrativeAs a disability movement we need the energy that flows from a renewal of our vision.
Philip J ConnollyApr 15, 20214 minThe Dust Jacket: A two part fantasy blog Human beings are a mix of dust and water. We are two thirds dust and one third water.