Sanctuary reflections
Findhorn was my home. It provided shelter, food, companionship and purpose. The Sanctuary was the heart of my home.
Our Sanctuaries
This post endeavours to facilitate our collective workspace to gather all the facts, stories, images, music etc over time, so that we can do justice to the history of each of our beloved sanctuaries.
Topic – Park Sanctuary
This Topic gives a brief summary of the history of the Park Sanctuary and brings together stories that make it come alive.
The story of manifesting the sanctuary
Eileen received a vision of the Sanctuary as a simple structure without any symbols or pictures on the wall, and with no altar: people coming from different spiritual paths or religions would thus all feel equally comfortable and at one when they gathered there.
Excerpts about meditation and the sanctuary
The following excerpts are from Eileen’s autobiography Flight into Freedom and Beyond where she talks about her meditation practice and the sanctuary. *** In my time of stillness with God, I was told: “Start the
Sanctuary Meditations (1972)
Many of the community take the opportunity of offering something that has inspired them, sometimes thoughts expressed in prose or poetry, or readings, dances, songs or a combination of these. The variety of these forms reflects the fact that here we have people of all ages, from many ways of life and many spiritual paths.
Sanctuary Group News (2007)
Sanctuary focaliser and long-term resident, Angus Marland, brings us news of ongoing meditations taking place within the community with a warm invitation for you to join us on the inner from wherever you are on the planet for the benefit of all beings.
The Open Community
The Open Community was the title of the organisation set up by the Findhorn Foundation in the second half of 1994. It was set up after the recognition that many people had moved into the area after having done workshops in the Foundation and decided to move in order to be nearer to the community.
Saturday Snippets #35
I drove most of the 2,000 miles as we collectively shared, nonstop for hours a day, our inner guidance...
Burnt Guidance
On 21st June 2021 we were invited to come together as community to clear up debris left behind after the devastating fire of the sanctuary in the early hours of 12th April. What unfolded was a simple ceremony of creating a memento, planting seeds of resilience and continuity.
