Songs From The Hall
"Universal Hall" is regarded by fans and critics as a serene and sincere chapter in The Waterboys' diverse discography. It holds a special place for those drawn to music with a spiritual and ecological consciousness.
"Universal Hall" is regarded by fans and critics as a serene and sincere chapter in The Waterboys' diverse discography. It holds a special place for those drawn to music with a spiritual and ecological consciousness.
In my late twenties, I worked for Skyros, the holistic holiday company. One of my duties was to clean the toilets. I’m writing this as part of the volunteer Loo Team. And if you feel motivated to do ‘loo meditation’, in the place that in our history holds a lot of significance, then come join us, even if only occasionally.
Awareness takes time…..and as we journey forward it is in looking back that we can usually see how everything is exactly as it should be. We are learning how to hold fast to nothing, learning to let go of identity and realise our oneness with everything and all.
The magic of the Nature Sanctuary...
Eileen - just saying her name brings a warmth to my heart. She was more than just a friend at the Findhorn Foundation; she was an inspiration, a guiding light. I had the priviledge of touring the UK with her. We also shared a special connection in the sanctuary.
My time living on the Isle of Erraid, for about two years from 1981 to '83, was a unique experience. Erraid is a small, rugged island off the Isle of Mull, part of the Inner Hebrides, and it is a world apart. We were a satellite community of the Findhorn Foundation
How I got here, my journey through the different programmes, and how I ended up becoming a Sacred Dance teacher, focaliser of the Transport Department and the driver for Eileen Caddy on her UK book tour.
Over the decades, the community was pioneering new ways of living. Now, many of those ideas have become mainstream. We experimented with wind turbines, solar panels, and eco-housing, and others have embraced and expanded on these concepts.
I lived for three years in the community at Findhorn. This experience has shaped my work with communities, wholeness and wellbeing as well as my music.
I am SO happy to be living in this haven. Yes, it is a haven. Let's do everything we can to keep aiming at an even more heavenly haven! Why the world is not now flooding in here is beyond me. I believe that we are offering - especially as the world goes into chaos - a proper haven ...