The Reinvention of the Findhorn Foundation At Hallowe’en in 1996, Judy McAllister, the Foundation Focaliser, shocked the community by announcing that a management consultancy process had shown her and her team that the Foundation was
BUSINESS IN THE COMMUNITY In 1999, Gill Emslie, Judy McAllister and I set up the Findhorn Foundation Consultancy Service as a department in the Education Area. We ran the Business Experience Week, and did
The Woodhead Community The Woodhead Community started on 1 April 1994. The founders, two families with young children, and an older man, met at Findhorn. Reg was over 70 when he came to Findhorn. As
EarthShare EarthShare, Moray’s First Community Supported Agriculture scheme was launched in spring 1994. Forty-five different kinds of fruit and vegetables were grown in open fields and in polytunnels and at Cullerne Garden. They were distributed
EKOPIA RESOURCE EXCHANGE LTD Ekopia is a community benefit cooperative attracting capital for reinvestment in community ventures. A community benefit cooperative (or bencom for short) can offer shares to its community of interest in a
NEWBOLD TODAY Since the early days of the Newbold community, so well described in the article by Harley Miller, nearly a third of a century has passed. The community has variously thrived and struggled,
Newbold House Newbold blessing Newbold House is a five-minute walk from Cluny Hill. It was built in 1893 for a retired army colonel-cum-tea planter and his wife. It was converted into a hotel
GIGS IN THE HALL The Universal Hall’s ability to hold large sell out concerts developed in the mid-90s as a result of Mike Scott living in the community and the Hall team promoting
PLAYBACK THEATRE The Findhorn Playback Company came into being to serve the Forgiveness Conference in 1999 and from then began to perform at a variety of conferences and community events. These have included
A WORK DEPARTMENT Gay Smith and Marijke Wilhelmus with the kiln at Findhorn Pottery The Findhorn Pottery as a department was heavenly hard work. In the autumn of 1976 with Craig Gibsone focalising,
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Making pots in the western Appalachian mountains, teaching workshops, collaborating with others to be of benefit to each other and the community. All my work is made with love sent forth with blessings.
