Our community forms an ‘ecosystem’ of many different organisations, of increasing complexity – from family to group to community; from one original organisation to the many that make up the Community today. Here are their stories.
ASSOCIATES IN THE 1980s From 1980-85 I did not live in the community. Along with Alan Jacobsen, the Brockbanks and the Ripleys, we were pioneers and were called the Associate Members, although in 1981 I
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP We first heard of Associate Membership of the Foundation when we were doing our Experience Week in 1980 and this rang a bell for both Diana and myself, that this was the way
ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP You Are Not Going Without Me In 1980 we had found The Findhorn Garden in our local bookshop and read it with fascination. Now Richard was proposing to visit Findhorn, so we all
IN PERFECT TIMING The History of Cluny The history of Cluny includes, of course, Peter, Eileen and Dorothy managing it from 1957-62, but the Foundation’s history with it began on 17th November 1975, precisely 13
STARTING A COMMUNITY Eileen: “I must say, if I had realised what was happening I would have run away from the whole thing. God gave us a little bit at a time. When it unfolds
COMMUNITY EXPANSION Transition in Leadership: Peter to François François Duquesne took over from Peter as the illusions about the community’s expansion in the second half of the 70s collapsed under the weight of a massive
Future of the New Findhorn Association Eileen’s guidance tells us that we will grow and change from ‘a family, group, and community’ into ‘a village, a town and a city of light.’ The constant
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I was inspired by Sir George Trevelyan to come to Findhorn – saw, stayed for nearly 30 years!
