About forming the Core Group [1975]
Peter Caddy writes in his autobiography about forming the Core Group (p 342-4). ........ Therefore I decided to form a Core Group before Eileen and I left again [to go on tour]. It would be
Findhorn Early Days – Slide Show and Music
For the 60th Birthday Celebrations in November 2022 I put this slide show presentation together of photographs of early days showing people and events, accompanied by Findhorn music through the years. The slide show is
Memories from My Time Helping Build Our Universal Hall: 1975….
with Jeremy Bradford 1975 I joined The Community in Spring of 1975 and was put to work in Maintenance (being a hardy Canadian lass) focalised by the inimitable Nick Rose. However, yearning to
Topic – The Universal Hall
The Universal Hall is an iconic building at the heart of The Park Ecovillage, and was a formative element at a time when the Community expanded exponentially in the early 1970s. Similar to the Matrimadir
The Beginning of the Hall
I first visited The Findhorn Community as it was then known in 1974, with my ex-husband, Michael Shaw, and Nicholas and Henrietta Rose. Nick had heard about this ‘New Age Community” and wanted to visit
Remembering working on the Hall
Within a year of my initial arrival at Findhorn in November 1974, I was assigned to work on the completion of the Universal Hall roof. My task was to take the community truck, called Tipsy,
Recalling the Crystals in the Hall
There were two generous-sized crystals, not quite the size of an adult’s fist. They’d been gifted in the late ‘70’s by a man from the USA, Ron Bonnewitz, who’d been ‘told’ while driving through one
How we got the land to build the Universal Hall
The Universal Hall was built in the grounds of The Park Building. How this site came into the possession of the community is described in Peter Caddy's autobiography In Perfect Timing p313+4. ...we realised the
Living Record – Building Universal Hall 1974-1983
This collection of articles and reports on the building of the Hall is compiled from contemporary issues of the Foundation's publications Findhorn News, Open Letter and One Earth. 1. THE BEGINNING April 1974 2. THE
Living Record – Conferences at Findhorn
The following impressive list of Conferences at Findhorn in the Living Record initially only covered the years 1972-2005. Some amendments have been made to cover the time up to 2019. It lists over 120 conferences
