Eileen Caddy (1917–2006)
Author of Opening Doors Within: 365 Daily Meditations from Findhorn
About the Author
Image credit: Nambassa Trust and Peter Terry, http://www.nambassa.com/ (Wikipedia)
Works by Eileen Caddy
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Common Knowledge
- Other names
- Jessop, Eileen Marion (birth name)
- Birthdate
- 1917-08-26
- Date of death
- 2006-12-13
- Gender
- female
- Occupations
- spiritual teacher
author
commune developer and director - Organizations
- Findhorn Foundation (co-founder)
Findhorn Ecovillage - Awards and honors
- MBE (2004)
- Short biography
- Eileen Caddy MBE (August 26, 1917 – December 13, 2006) was a spiritual teacher and new age author, best known as one of the founders of the Findhorn Foundation community at the Findhorn Ecovillage, near the village of Findhorn, Moray Firth, in northeast Scotland. The commune which she started with her then husband, Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean in 1962 was an early New Age intentional community, has today been home to over 400 residents and thousands of visitors from over 40 countries. Today it is one of the UK's largest alternative spiritual communities and also known as the 'Vatican of the New Age'.
- Nationality
- UK
- Birthplace
- Alexandria, Egypt
- Places of residence
- Findhorn, Scotland, UK
England
Ireland
Egypt - Place of death
- Findhorn, Scotland, UK
- Burial location
- Findhorn Ecovillage
- Associated Place (for map)
- Findhorn, Scotland, UK
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This book offers a brief history of how Eileen Caddy gave up everything to follow her inner voice as well as sharing much of the guidance and wisdom which supported Eileen through the birth of the Findhorn Community.
The Findhorn Foundation is a Scottish charitable trust registered in 1972, formed by the spiritual community, now known as the Findhorn Ecovillage, one of the largest of the communes in Britain. Since its inception it has been home to thousands of residents from more than 40 show more countries. The Foundation runs various educational programmes for the Findhorn community; it also houses about 40 community businesses like the Findhorn Press, and an alternative medicine centre.
Starting as commune in 1962, from a caravan park, and founded by Eileen Caddy, her husband Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean, the Findhorn Foundation and surrounding Findhorn Ecovillage community at The Park, Findhorn, a village in Moray, Scotland, and at Cluny Hill College in Forres, is a home to more than 400 people. The community has no formal doctrine or creed. It also offers a range of workshops, programmes and events in the environment of a working ecovillage. The programmes are intended to give participants practical experience of how to apply spiritual values in daily life. There are approximately 3000 residential participants from around the world taking part in programmes each year.
Findhorn Ecovillage, has been awarded UN Habitat Best Practice designation from the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT), and regularly hold seminars of 'CIFAL Findhorn', a United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), affiliated training centre for Northern Europe show less
The Findhorn Foundation is a Scottish charitable trust registered in 1972, formed by the spiritual community, now known as the Findhorn Ecovillage, one of the largest of the communes in Britain. Since its inception it has been home to thousands of residents from more than 40 show more countries. The Foundation runs various educational programmes for the Findhorn community; it also houses about 40 community businesses like the Findhorn Press, and an alternative medicine centre.
Starting as commune in 1962, from a caravan park, and founded by Eileen Caddy, her husband Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean, the Findhorn Foundation and surrounding Findhorn Ecovillage community at The Park, Findhorn, a village in Moray, Scotland, and at Cluny Hill College in Forres, is a home to more than 400 people. The community has no formal doctrine or creed. It also offers a range of workshops, programmes and events in the environment of a working ecovillage. The programmes are intended to give participants practical experience of how to apply spiritual values in daily life. There are approximately 3000 residential participants from around the world taking part in programmes each year.
Findhorn Ecovillage, has been awarded UN Habitat Best Practice designation from the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT), and regularly hold seminars of 'CIFAL Findhorn', a United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), affiliated training centre for Northern Europe show less
This book offers a brief history of how Eileen Caddy gave up everything to follow her inner voice as well as sharing much of the guidance and wisdom which supported Eileen through the birth of the Findhorn Community.
The Findhorn Foundation is a Scottish charitable trust registered in 1972, formed by the spiritual community, now known as the Findhorn Ecovillage, one of the largest of the communes in Britain. Since its inception it has been home to thousands of residents from more than 40 show more countries. The Foundation runs various educational programmes for the Findhorn community; it also houses about 40 community businesses like the Findhorn Press, and an alternative medicine centre.
Starting as commune in 1962, from a caravan park, and founded by Eileen Caddy, her husband Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean, the Findhorn Foundation and surrounding Findhorn Ecovillage community at The Park, Findhorn, a village in Moray, Scotland, and at Cluny Hill College in Forres, is a home to more than 400 people. The community has no formal doctrine or creed. It also offers a range of workshops, programmes and events in the environment of a working ecovillage. The programmes are intended to give participants practical experience of how to apply spiritual values in daily life. There are approximately 3000 residential participants from around the world taking part in programmes each year.
Findhorn Ecovillage, has been awarded UN Habitat Best Practice designation from the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT), and regularly hold seminars of 'CIFAL Findhorn', a United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), affiliated training centre for Northern Europe show less
The Findhorn Foundation is a Scottish charitable trust registered in 1972, formed by the spiritual community, now known as the Findhorn Ecovillage, one of the largest of the communes in Britain. Since its inception it has been home to thousands of residents from more than 40 show more countries. The Foundation runs various educational programmes for the Findhorn community; it also houses about 40 community businesses like the Findhorn Press, and an alternative medicine centre.
Starting as commune in 1962, from a caravan park, and founded by Eileen Caddy, her husband Peter Caddy and Dorothy Maclean, the Findhorn Foundation and surrounding Findhorn Ecovillage community at The Park, Findhorn, a village in Moray, Scotland, and at Cluny Hill College in Forres, is a home to more than 400 people. The community has no formal doctrine or creed. It also offers a range of workshops, programmes and events in the environment of a working ecovillage. The programmes are intended to give participants practical experience of how to apply spiritual values in daily life. There are approximately 3000 residential participants from around the world taking part in programmes each year.
Findhorn Ecovillage, has been awarded UN Habitat Best Practice designation from the United Nations Centre for Human Settlements (HABITAT), and regularly hold seminars of 'CIFAL Findhorn', a United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), affiliated training centre for Northern Europe show less
> Babelio : https://www.babelio.com/livres/Caddy-Paroles-de-Vie/842893
> C'est un livre présentant de courtes discussion avec un père aimant à qui l'on aurait posé des questions fondamentales sur ce que nous sommes, où nous allons, et pourquoi. Les réponses sont à la fois poétiques et critiques mais toujours très bienveillantes. A recommander à tous ceux dont le moral est à relever et à tous ceux qui sont sur un chemin spirituel.
—Danieljean (Babelio)
> C'est un livre présentant de courtes discussion avec un père aimant à qui l'on aurait posé des questions fondamentales sur ce que nous sommes, où nous allons, et pourquoi. Les réponses sont à la fois poétiques et critiques mais toujours très bienveillantes. A recommander à tous ceux dont le moral est à relever et à tous ceux qui sont sur un chemin spirituel.
—Danieljean (Babelio)
Feb 20, 2021 (Edited)French
> Babelio : https://www.babelio.com/livres/Caddy-Eileen-Caddy-une-vie-divinement-ordinaire/4...
> Ce livre est la complémentarité de 'la Petite Voix' et nous permet, en images, de partager les moments importants de la vie
d'Eileen Caddy.
Il nous enseigne comment une vie ordinaire peut se tranformer en vie divine.
—Danieljean (Babelio)
> Ce livre est la complémentarité de 'la Petite Voix' et nous permet, en images, de partager les moments importants de la vie
d'Eileen Caddy.
Il nous enseigne comment une vie ordinaire peut se tranformer en vie divine.
—Danieljean (Babelio)
Feb 17, 2021 (Edited)French
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