About John Talbott

Came to Findhorn for the full curriculum and found my life's work on developing sustainable regenerative human settlements through the ecovillage movement. Lived in Findhorn for more than 26 years.

Came to the Findhorn Foundation Community: 1978
Left the Findhorn Foundation Community: 2003 returned in 2021
Areas of involvement with the Findhorn Foundation Community: ecovillage, all aspects building and the physical development of The Park, the Game, barrel neighbourhood, Fairway to Heaven (golf as a spiritual practice)
Community leadership: Cluny Maintenance (1980-2, Transport (1982-4), Core Group (1984-88, 1991-1994) PPG founder (1982), Traigh Bhan renovations focaliser 1983-1994; focalizer of Ecovillage Project (1983-2003), founder and manager of NFD divisions Wind Park, HoCo, Park Energy (1989-2003), founder MD Eco Village Ltd (developed the Field of Dreams 1993-2004) founder MD of Duneland Ltd (purchase of Wilkie Estate 1997-2003). Current chair of DevCom and founder director of Cullerne House Ltd
Experience in the community affected your work in the world: Founding member of GEN, on the board 1995-1997, Project Director of Narara Ecovillage (Australia 2012-2021). Ecovillages are my life's work !!!
List of publications: Simply Build Green (1993, 1995, 1997)
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