The Parable
When my time to leave my position of Staff Member at the Findhorn Foundation approached its end I felt the keen desire to look at my experience and see if I could distil somehow into
Where Are We?
“Affairs are now Soul size The enterprise is exploration into God….” A Sleep of Prisoners by Christopher Fry When I arrived at Findhorn in 1979 I had just been to Esalen where I listened to
An Incredible ‘New’ Family
Part 1 I first read Paul Hawken's (1976) "The Magic of Findhorn" in the late 1970s and was duly inspired. A few years later, in about 1980, I was running a stand at the Mind-Body-Spirit
My Findhorn Journey
My Findhorn Journey In 1970, after finishing university in California, I traveled to London and was drawn to visit the north of Scotland. But as I did not have contacts there at the time, the
Genesis
From 1987 to 1990 I lived at what is now called Genesis, but was then referred to as "Janice's", i.e. the B&B I ran during those years, after Jonathan and Karen Caddy moved out of
Coming to Findhorn
When I was young I had had mythical experiences, but had put them aside as I moved into my teens and got deeply involved in sports and the other usual pursuits young men. This continued
My Transformative Journey towards Reconnecting with My Soul
I was 33 when I went to Findhorn in 1984, and stayed for five years. Although the people I met and the departments I worked at were important to my growth, my main journey was
Islands of Calm Meditation Started in 2020 Lockdown Continues
This story describes how the Islands of Calm Meditation arose to serve the spiritual ecovillage Findhorn during the pandemic lockdown. A group of us continue meditating together on a weekly basis, via Zoom, with
The Flash of the Phoenix (Mosaic) Tale: Responses to Findhorn Lockdown Policies
When the law suddenly restricts your usual routines to connect with other people, your physical workouts and your access to entertainments, sports and creative expression – what are you going to do? In the
Appreciating Meta-Findhorn 2019 Challenge Transformational Path
In 2019, I issued a Climate-Challenge (cChallenge) to Meta-Findhorn (my name for the larger Findhorn community) for 30 people to select and practise change that could contribute to climate resilience for 30 days. See the
