Most Recent Stories

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 ….

  • DR meal photo Findhorn Foundation

Findhorn, Fact or Fiction? A Sociological Study of a Scottish Intentional Community

|May 6th, 2025|Categories: Community Culture, Decision making, Philosophy & Worldview|Tags: , |0 Comments

This paper is a sociological analysis of the Findhorn Foundation Community, based on a three-week visit in 1977, and uses a participant­ observational method. It briefly sketches the history, philosophy and world view, along with a demographic and economic profile. Analysis focuses on such items as rules, roles, relationships, leadership styles, decision-making processes, their informal hierarchy, social control and their use of feedback procedures.

  • Findhorn News Sept 1972 Sanctuary meditations

Sanctuary Meditations (1972)

|April 27th, 2025|Categories: Spiritual Practice|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Many of the community take the opportunity of offering something that has inspired them, sometimes thoughts expressed in prose or poetry, or readings, dances, songs or a combination of these. The variety of these forms reflects the fact that here we have people of all ages, from many ways of life and many spiritual paths.

  • Jane on Atsitsa photo Jane Duncan Rogers

A fun fact you didn’t know about me

|April 16th, 2025|Categories: Community Culture, Community Places|Tags: , , |0 Comments

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

|April 16th, 2025|Categories: Findhorn Journeys, Philosophy & Worldview, Spiritual Practice|Tags: , |1 Comment

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.

Man’s Relationship with the Nature Kingdoms

|April 13th, 2025|Categories: Nature, Our Roots|Tags: , , , , , , |0 Comments

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.