This is quite a broad category, so we’ve broken it down into a number of sub-categories. Arts, Celebrations and Rituals play a central role in our Community culture, and here you’ll find stories that concern these activities.
In the early hours of Monday 12th April 2021 I was woken by loud banging on my window. 'Fire! Fire! Immediately evacuate this building.' Minutes later I found myself standing on the road just with
In this conversation with Alex Wright and Danielle Macleod I share about my passion for singing as a path to unity and love, and how communal singing Taizé style became an ongoing inspiration for everyday life in the Findhorn community.
Well, you can say you believe in fairies and elves but to draw an elf that everyone in the house knew of but I had never seen was quite something.
We humans often need some kind of proof or verification before we can accept the idea of metaphysical realms and Beings. Frances Ripley offers us a unique verification through her beautiful drawings of the elemental and devic kingdoms, and through her story of how she came to draw them.
I came to Findhorn seeking an alternative to college. Music became my therapy, especially playing live in the community. I believe the community's future lies in its eco-village, attracting young people and continuing its vibrant, artistic spirit.
Anna shares her journey, beginning with her family's move to the community in 1974 due to her husband Dick's interest in spiritual matters to her becoming an international Sacred Dance teacher.
The Findhorn Garden Story has captured the imagination of many people ever since Peter Caddy started to talk about it during his travels around the UK in 1965. This post tells the story of the
We are known as Fire-Keepers. Our group goes by the name of the Findhorn Fire Circle. Our intention is to hold space with the element of Fire so that a field of healing and unity
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.
I wrote this poem for the Taize service in the Universal Hall on Easter Sunday 2025.
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