Eko Findhorn Project
The Phoenix Rising Initiative in 1998 was the first stage of the community buy-out of the Phoenix Shop. In 2000 we embarked on the next stage with the Eko Findhorn Project which completed the buy-out,
The Phoenix Community Stores Social Audit 2003
The Phoenix team was one of the early adopters in Scotland carrying out a social audit. We want to give special thanks to Maggie Buxton for all her help carrying out this project and to
Phoenix Rising presentation, 7th September 1998
On 7th September 1998 this event in the Universal Hall at Findhorn presented the Phoenix Rising project to the Community. The initial four minutes (apologies for the poor sound) show the party beforehand: it gives
GENESIS – The nourishing power of money (1998)
This article was first published in GENESIS Issue XXXI, August 1998. From sex to money with hopefully power not too far behind GENESIS boldly steps into facing three of the primary forces in our lives;
Phoenix Rising – Co-Creating Sustainable Living (1998)
In 1998 the Phoenix Team launched a major initiative for a Community buyout and expansion of services of the Phoenix. This post shows several documents, for some you need to click on the arrow on
GENESIS – Out With Sustainability In With Sustenance (1998)
This article by David Hoyle was first published in GENESIS - A Magazine of Arts, Culture & Ideas, Findhorn Bay, Scotland Issue XXXIII, October 1998 Sustain: to keep from falling; enable to last out; that
Amazon (2001)
Author's Note 2024: I wrote this poem in a tea break during the Iron John Workshop with Robert Bly. Click here for my story about my experiences of that workshop. The poem was a result
From Organisation to Organism Conference 1987
Author’s Update 2024: What a surprise to be writing this ‘Author’s Update’ at the invitation of Cornelia and the COIF project. Even though the story of the conference Caro Hall and I co-focalised here back
One Earth – More Than Just a Shop (1992)
The following article was first published in One Earth Magazine Volume 7 Summer 1992. The Rise of the Phoenix Centre The Phoenix Centre is the retail and mail order part of New Findhorn Directions (NFD),
Findhorn Today 1987 – Individual Enterprise and Collective Vision in an Emerging Sacred Culture
This post was previously published in Findhorn Today – Papers prepared for New Synthesis Think Tank Conference October 1987 New York City. Over the past twenty-five years the Findhorn Community has developed a unique culture
