Connecting in Community
I first came to Findhorn around 1986 as I was looking for a family and a community. I did not stay, but kept coming back for the winter gatherings and conferences. As part of the
Alanna Group – Death and Dying in Community
The history of a community volunteer group learning about death and dying themselves and then offering their support to others. In 1998 the Findhorn Foundation held a conference 'Conscious Living-Conscious Dying'. After the conference the
Playback Theatre
PLAYBACK THEATRE The Findhorn Playback Company came into being to serve the Forgiveness Conference in 1999 and from then began to perform at a variety of conferences and community events. These have included
Music As Cultural Glue
Music As Cultural Glue Findhorn has always attracted quality community musicians as well as international stars. I think people are drawn here partly for the music. Music is powerful cultural glue and is also a
Feeding Mind, Heart and Soul
Feeding Mind, Heart and Soul Conferences pulse strongly in my Findhorn DNA, as they do in that of the venerable Roger Doudna. Arriving at Findhorn as the 1990s began, I found conferences being held twice
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
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,
Bringing Findhorn to My Home
BRINGING FINDHORN TO MY HOME I have been a Resource Person for the Findhorn Foundation since about 1985, first in Finland and then in France. The most recent, really unforgettable event I participated
Community Care
Community Care Looking after our own During the 80s, several people began the move to providing alternative therapies, remedies and a health food café to the public. A holistic health centre at Station House
The Expansion of the Ecovillage
FROM GARDENS TO ECOVILLAGE The Expansion of the Ecovillage Walking into Craig Gibsone’s whisky barrel, made from mostly recycled materials, the wood stove is burning and pottery in muted shades adds to the warm mix
