TEDx Findhorn

The Tea Meditation in the Age of ‘More’ | Robert Holden | TEDxFindhornSalon

18 July 2017 Leave a Comment

In this funny and engaging talk, Robert shares about tea, and how it reflects the wider changes in society, as we have moved into the age of "More". Robert has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show, Good Morning America, a PBS show called Shift Happens!, and in two major BBC documentaries called The Happiness Formula and How to Be Happy, shown to over 30 million television viewers worldwide. He is the author of Happiness NOW!, Shift Happens!, Authentic Success (formerly titled Success … Watch video

Four weddings and no funeral | Rev Angie Alexandra | TEDxFindhornSalon

16 May 2017 Leave a Comment

Findhorn Foundation Community member and wedding celebrant, Angie Alexander, brings a lighthearted touch to this TEDxFindhorn talk highlighting contemporary wedding ceremonies, and the choices available to couples today, by taking us on her unique journey to plan her own four wedding ceremonies in three different countries! In 2002 Angie trained to be an Interfaith Minister. This, together with her decision to settle and live in Scotland, meant that she was well placed to work as a wedding … Watch video

Human Healing Unlocked: transforming suffering into wellbeing | Dr David Reilly | TEDxFindhornSalon

8 May 2017 Leave a Comment

Dr David Reilly MD’s talk on how to unlock the potential of human healing is both fascinating and touching. Using the example of one of his patients, and with a moving twist at the end, David interprets 40 years of academic research into a radical way of treating patients by providing an honouring of the old story of suffering and an offering of hope of a new story of wellbeing..... Dr David Reilly graduated as a doctor in 1978 from The University of Glasgow. He went on to become a Fellow of … Watch video

Choices that can Change your Life | Caroline Myss | TEDxFindhornSalon

30 April 2017 1 Comment

In Caroline's unique style, she talks about three key choices people can make to change their life. Caroline Myss is a five-time New York Times bestselling author and internationally renowned speaker in the fields of human consciousness, spirituality and mysticism, health, energy medicine, and the science of medical intuition. Watch video

TEDxFindhorn Event: Saturday 4th March 2017 7.30 pm, Universal Hall, Findhorn

2 March 2017 Leave a Comment

Join us for another in our series of inspirational TEDxFindhorn evenings in the Universal Hall here at Findhorn. We will be joined by the following presenters: Caroline Myss: Choices that can Change your Life Rev Angie Alexandra: Four Weddings and no Funeral! Jane Duncan Rogers: How to do a Good Death Dr David Reilly: Unlocking the Healing Response: Transforming Suffering into Wellbeing plus 2 great talks from TED events around the world. Find out more and book tickets.... The video … Continue reading

The Re-Integration of Nature | Galen Fulford | TEDxFindhornSalon

27 October 2016 Leave a Comment

From 40 days in the Utah Canyons working with convicts to natural buildings growing food in the future, Galen's wide-ranging talk covers our loss of connection with the natural world to how nature and technology can support each other to grow food, purify the air we breathe and the water we take for granted. Galen Fulford has been implementing ecological solutions to solve problems of water scarcity and water contamination on an international scale for the past fifteen years. He uses his … Watch video

Rights of Nature | Mumta Ito | TEDxFindhorn

6 September 2016 2 Comments

Mumta Ito's central theme is that by enshrining Rights of Nature in law, we protect the environment that we all need for our very existence. In her passionate talk she points out that although Humans have the Right to Life, Nature which provides all the materials for our lives has no such Rights. Mumta Ito is the founder of the International Centre for Wholistic Law and Rights of Nature Europe, which aim to realign the application and methodology of law with the universal laws that govern all … Watch video

Restoring the Ancient Caledonian Forest | Alan Watson-Featherstone | TEDxFindhorn

1 September 2016 Leave a Comment

Nearly 30 years ago, Alan Watson-Featherstone stood in the Universal Hall and in front of 300 people made a life-long commitment to restore the ancient Caledonian Forest. He started with no resources, no knowledge, no access to land, no funds, but his passion and inspiration have carried him forward and now his charity Trees for Life not only helps nature to restore the Scottish Highland - it also helps people reconnect with their spirit, with hope and with the land. Alan's talk also includes … Watch video

Three Pieces for Piano | Alexander Chapman Campbell | TEDxFindhorn

28 August 2016 Leave a Comment

Alexander, a young Scottish composer/pianist, performs 3 tracks from his album “Portraits of Earth” for solo piano. Hauntingly beautiful with rich, ethereal, emotive melodies, they touch the hearts of the audience. Alexander draws his inspiration from long walks in the Scottish Highlands and along the river banks near his home. Five years in the making, his recent album was recorded in just one single take. First piece: "Prelude To The Dawn" Second Piece: "Song Of The Evening" Third Piece: … Watch video

Community Development : An Introduction to Spell-casting | Alex Walker | TEDxFindhorn

22 August 2016 1 Comment

Alex Walker is one of Scotland's leading experts in the field of Community Development and in this light-hearted presentation, he talks about some of the "spells" he has used over the years as he weaves his "magic". Without use of a wand or dusty spell book, Alex describes how using Slocombe's Clarity, Wood's Marvellous Matrix and The Fuse helps deal with the ups and downs of day-to-day Community living. Alex Walker is a community activist and sustainable development consultant, and long-term … Watch video