Findhorn Foundation Community performing arts pioneer Ed Maxcy, stage name Alexis, not only wrote, produced and directed the community’s first full-length musical The Genial Muse in 1971, but embodied the very essence of that Muse every hour of his community life.
Click here to enjoy Carly Newfeld's conversation with Meleth Delia Batteau about her memoir Lark Ascending: Magic, Mystery and Mayhem in A Spiritual Community. The title is a perfect description of the intriguing coming-of-age story
I wrote these short stories when I read the appeal to contribute memories to the Topic - Our Foundations. —------------------------ Moments with Peter 1 Dinner time 29th August, 1970: I arrive with my then boyfriend,
When the Foundation purchased Cluny Hill Hotel in autumn 1975 it came with one big caveat: to honor the coach parties who had booked the previous summer. Oh, boy! Peter was of course thoroughly game
Synchronistically, I am writing this story on the day that the site of the original sanctuary is being cleared and prepared for building the new. However, the first time I entered the Sanctuary the building
Arriving at Findhorn This follows on from my short story, “How I heard about the Findhorn Community.” In August 1970, about five months after Ian Campbell had regaled my Blackpool friends and me with stories
Blackpool pals before Findhorn, summer 1968, Carly, Matthew, Mik. Early Spring 1970 my friends and I in Blackpool, Lancashire were wondering where our pal Ian was. We knew he’d gone to Scotland to
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