Most Recent Stories
At times, we are adding new stories to this site at quite a rate, and the total number of stories that this site encompasses is expanding rapidly.
We’re highlighting the latest stories to be added here: come back regularly to keep abreast of the new stories we have to tell. On 28th July 2024 we have made our 1000th post!!! So much to explore ….
At times, we are adding new stories to this site at quite a rate, and the total number of stories that this site encompasses is expanding rapidly.
We’re highlighting the latest stories to be added here: come back regularly to keep abreast of the new stories we have to tell. On 28th July 2024 we have made our 1000th post!!! So much to explore ….
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.
A fun fact you didn’t know about me
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.
Stepping out of the silo
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
The magic of the Nature Sanctuary...
Man’s Relationship with the Nature Kingdoms
R. Ogilvie Crombie (ROC) (1899-1975) was a great influence on the Community in the 1970s, via original audio-visual presentations like this one, where ROC tells of his experiences with the Nature Spirits.
A Tribute to Eileen Caddy
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 story with the Isle of Erraid
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 and my early years
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.
Pioneering experiments
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.
Our Beautiful Universe – Nothing New Under The Sun
Fancy a tour of a different world view from the electrical man who started in this community going about on his bicycle with a small cardboard box in the guise of a tool box..?
Celebrating the Breath of God (2015)
The blades of Moya, the Findhorn Foundation community’s first wind turbine, have turned for the last time, ending a quarter century of faithful service.
Opening Doors Within
I had the challenge and joy to help create a perennial diary based on guidance received by Eileen Caddy. This resulted in Opening Doors Within being published by Findhorn Press in 1986. The following is
Wind Energy for the Park Ecovillage Findhorn
Background information about the Wind Park from 1988 and an eclectic selection of articles about Moya from the Rainbow Bridge 1990 - 2002.
Ecovillage Findhorn Community Self-Study Guide
The following recommended list is offered to those wanting to learn more about the roots and early years of our 62 year old community which continues to evolve and transform.
Topic – Ecovillage Findhorn: Tours of the Park
This Topic is the fourth in a series of ‘Reader’s Digests’ bringing together facets relating to ecological and sustainability issues. We consider these to be a physical manifestation of the spiritual dimensions informing the work
Take a Tour of Park Ecovillage (2022)
An Audio Tour to the Park Ecovillage Findhorn - a 68 stops self-guided tour which you can enjoy virtually or walking around the ecovillage.
Life After Findhorn
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.
Finding Agents of Change in the Corporate and Investment Worlds
After 14 years of training with the Findhorn Foundation, stepping into a role in the business sector and becoming involved with the Social Venture Network and Carbon Disclosure Project.
Appreciations for our Laboratory of Love
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 ...
Books In The Community – From Then To Now
March 6th is World Book Day and this set me thinking about ‘Findhorn’ and the incredible collection of related books and magazines that have come out of this Community since the 1960s...
