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In Loving Memory of Michael Bailey
Andrew Powell shares about the sad loss of our friend and team member, Michael Bailey, who will be deeply missed by all of us.
Send Us Your Photographs!
If you have some beautiful inspirational pictures that you would like to share with us we would love to have them.
Breaking Down Barriers
Terence Gilbey (CEO) explores how the Findhorn Foundation plans to break down barriers to enable as many people as possible to join our educational offerings with the aim to expand the Network of Light and fulfil our mission of a better world.
A Letter from Iona
At Traigh Bhan Britta wrote you a letter. She shares about our recent SCIO team retreat on Iona, the day-to-day magic of this sacred island, and the new experiences we will be offering on the Western Isles this winter and next year.
Mike Scott: Origins of Our Weekly Inspiration Emails
Mike Scott shares with us about the origins of the guidance we share with you in the Weekly Inspiration emails.
Meet Isabella Popani, Our RP in Italy
‘Can you imagine having Eileen and Dorothy for four days in your house? I really lived magic, experiences that are difficult to explain.’ – Hear more from Isabella Popani about her experiences in her role as one of our Resource People in Italy.
Attunement and the Power of Inner Listening
Terence Gilbey, CEO, shares with us about the power of Attunement and Inner Listening and the magic which happens when we connect to the divine source deep within ourselves.
Meditation as a Way to Open Doors Within
As a global community we have one thing that unites us all: a connection to Spirit and a desire for spiritual practice. We are looking forward to inviting you soon to join us in a daily meditation online.
Holding the First ‘Spirit of Iona’ Retreat Weeks
“There is a unique magic to this island, a sense of being held by the land and the elements that support our inner work.” Andrew Powell, Education Director, shares his experience holding the ‘Spirit of Iona’ retreats.
The Many Ways of Practising Inner Listening
There are many ways to connect to our inner source of wisdom and receive guidance from there. In these three short audio clips our community’s founders share how they connected to this source and about the challenges they had to overcome to learn to follow it.
Interview with ‘Spirit of Iona’ Participant Anat
“It is like being in a place that is not part of this world.”
Anat shares with us about her experience of the ‘Spirit of Iona’ week and the magical net this retreat offered to support her spiritual journey.
Follow the Magic
Enchantment is a perspective and a mindset; a willingness to embrace the unexplainable while venturing beyond oneself to see the interconnectedness of all things. When we allow ourselves to feel enchanted, we open to Spirit in our lives.
Embracing Solitude on the Isle of Erraid
“These people and this place gave me hope.” - Stella visited our community on the Isle of Erraid in November 2023 and created a beautiful video about the time she spent on this tiny island on the Scottish West Coast.
Living on the Isle of Erraid
“It’s like living in paradise.” – Members of our community on the remote Isle of Erraid share about their unique lifestyle in tune with nature and Spirit in a short video.
My Life on Erraid
"I feel like I've grown in the past 15 months and friends back home have commented that I'm more confident, self assured, and happier." – Elizabeth Montgomery shares about her life in the small spiritual community on the remote Isle of Erraid.
It’s About Presence Not Place
On his return from the islands of Iona and Erraid Terence Gilbey (CEO) reflects on the power of presence and how the Findhorn Foundation’s three core practices “teach us that presence is a choice and it is always available to us, no matter where we are.”
The Presence of Traigh Bhan’s Sanctuary
“Traigh Bhan has been an outer portal through which this inner sanctuary can be known.”
David Spangler shares about the presence of the sanctuary at the Findhorn Foundation’s retreat house Traigh Bhan on the sacred Isle of Iona.
Interview with Andrew Powell, Education Director
“I believe we are called to offer experiences that touch people's hearts and help them awaken to the mystery and love that surrounds us.” – Andrew Powell talks about his role as Education Director and the role of attunement in creating the new educational offerings.
Mike Scott’s ‘Peace of Iona’
“Like being accompanied by an angel.” Iona-lover Mike Scott shares about his special relationship with the sacred Isle of Iona and how he was inspired to write the song ‘Peace of Iona’. Enjoy his song accompanied by beautiful pictures of this magical island.
Appreciation from Granville Stone
“Like an extended family that is providing a sense of love and connection of the heart centre.” Granville Stone, representative of our global network of Resource People, shares about his personal experiences within the Findhorn Foundation Community in a short video.