Self-Directed Education
To make the most of your stay create your own retreat syllabus - from our sustainability, spirituality, embodiment, dance, nature connection, wellbeing, organic growing, arts and regular community offerings below - all at your own pace and schedule!​
Self-directed stays from 3 to 28 days give you time and space to choose from our rich variety of daily, weekly and monthly offerings, in the areas below
​SUSTAINABILITY:
Study our unique ecovillage architecture, renewables, biomimicry innovations and low carbon systems
​SPIRITUALITY:
Participate in daily meditation rhythms, Taize devotional singing and a wide variety of multi-faith spiritual practices
​EMBODIMENT & CONSCIOUS MOVEMENT:
Enjoy once or twice daily yoga, weekly "Sweat Your Prayers", Open Floor, Sacred Dance and similar practices
IN-DEPTH NATURE CONNECTION & WELLBEING:
Connect to fire, air, earth and water via seashore, sauna and wild swimming, weekly fire circle sharing in the Earth lodge, visits to the Findhorn river for forest bathing with magnificent, ancient trees and fungi, seasonal cycle celebrations; spot planetary alignments, meteors & northern lights from the whisky barrel hot tub, and take mindful walks and talks with old and new friends along our 6-mile beach
LOCAL ORGANIC FOOD PRODUCTION:
Volunteer, learn (or teach!) permaculture, organic gardening, soil and compost production, building on our sixty three year focus of "co-creating with the intelligence of nature".
PERFORMING, EXPRESSIVE & FINE ARTS:
Be bold (!) and express your unique talent via open mic nights monthly, weekly live music, theatre, writing, poetry and art classes, or just kick back and enjoy our independent cinema
COMMUNITY COURSES:
Rediscover your unique purpose by taking a community teacher led course such as the Transformation Game or Joanna Macy's "Work that Reconnects", or get involved with the challenges of designing new participatory democracy!
Or simply feel free to rest, restore and reset. Your time is your own!