Sabine Mehlberg sings a cover of ‘I Dreamed a Dream’ by The New Troubadours. Thank you Britta Schmitz for the lovely video of Cullerne’s recently created flower garden by volunteer Joy Fischer. The group that

Directly or indirectly, David [Spangler] drew to us many young people, who brought with them guitars, long hair and a lifestyle with a definite Californian flavour of casual manners and sun shorts. They drank in

In the early days we all meditated for 20 minutes in ROCs’s caravan at 11am when others on the caravan site stopped for their ‘piece’ – a drink and a bun. There were generally seven

My vocation is to bridge worlds, both vertically and horizontally. The bridge doesn’t belong to either shore nor to the river nor sky. VERTICAL BRIDGE Ladder to Heaven During a week-long workshop in spiritual healing

After returning to Findhorn from England and the art therapy courses, I became more involved in the Foundation than when I was teaching. I worked in the Home Care Department at the Community Centre and

In 1982 we decided to complete the Universal Hall, as Vance Martin had managed to get the third World Wilderness Congress 1983 booked. This meant not only completing the Building but turning it from a

It is not simply a community we live in; it is a living system where experiments unfold and light is sent outward. We are both testing grounds and signal fires.

From a place of faith and courage, our community’s economy has evolved. We’re now blending spiritual inspiration with strategic, sustainable planning to build a more resilient future.

A captive audience of over 50 people filled Cullerne House to hear reflections on the Community’s early years from John Willoner (arrived 1967), Craig Gibsone (1968) and Jonathan Caddy (1962). Full of great anecdotes, they gave a sense of the immense energy of the time.

This article was first published in One Earth Magazine, Volume 17, Spring 1995. *** People often ask me why I live here. I think the answer lies somehow in being at the throbbing hub of