David Spangler

I have been a teacher of subtle realities for sixty years. I am married with four children, all of whom live in the Pacific Northwest. I have a granddaughter and a grandson.

Topic – Our Foundations: formative people

The foundations of our Community were laid on many levels: Formative people (this post and Our Foundations – more formative people) Different spiritual and religious traditions (The Western Mystery Tradition) Cooperation among the different kingdoms

The Kingdom Within – Thoughts on the Future

Thoughts on the Future Never be afraid of changes, Never be afraid of expansion Simply let go And allow it all to happen quite naturally. Open your eyes and see the changes that take place

Connecting Findhorn with the World

CONFERENCES@FINDHORN   Connecting Findhorn with the World When I arrived at Findhorn in 1974, the place and the energy that it exuded and evoked blew me away. Like virtually everyone else, I experienced a prolonged

Moments with Formative People

I wrote these short stories when I read the appeal to contribute memories to the Topic – Our Foundations. ————————— Moments with Peter 1 Dinner time 29th August, 1970: I arrive with my then boyfriend,

Education Nowadays

Education Nowadays David Spangler introduced education into the community and started the practice of winter classes, open to everyone. They evolved into sessions which could be anything people felt like offering, such as Sacred Dance,

A hitch-hiker’s guide to the galaxy of Findhorn

Arriving at Findhorn This follows on from my short story, “How I heard about the Findhorn Community.” In August 1970, about five months after Ian Campbell had regaled my Blackpool friends and me with stories

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…

The Kingdom Within – The College

In the sixties the Community was a magical place, but one where the expectations were no less than a full day’s work, seven days a week and a serious minded commitment to both work and



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