Derek Simpson’s Story
Recently, Derek told Dorota his remarkable life story. Deeply touched by his journey, which like so many of ours, carries the echoes of struggle, loss, healing and rediscovery, she wrote it down.
Recently, Derek told Dorota his remarkable life story. Deeply touched by his journey, which like so many of ours, carries the echoes of struggle, loss, healing and rediscovery, she wrote it down.
On the 19th September 2025 we gathered at Drumduan to celebrate the wonderful gift of 40 years of conscious education for our children and young people.
I wrote this story in a collaborative bonanza with many community members(1) as a contribution to the GEN 30th Anniversary book (first edition) - GEN Europe which celebrates the phenomenal achievements of the Global Ecovillage
When Dürten came to Aberdeen, she was not thrilled with the city, but I had just started to live here so I kidnapped her one day and we had a whistle stop tour of the
An Homage to Erraid in our 60th Birthday year. Angus Marland remembers the early days at Erraid, a tiny hamlet on an island near Iona. This film combines drone footage over the island on a