Sam Fillingham

I rose early this morning. Before the rest of the world began its daily rush, I sat outside with the morning birds, connected to the quiet pulse of the goddess, and a sudden, beautiful knowing popped into my heart: You are already doing this work, Sam. It’s just time to share it. For years, I’ve quietly held space in the background of my life. I’ve woven flower mandalas, lit intention candles, and gathered women together to celebrate baby blessings, marking that sacred, invisible line where a...

A really special afternoon in the woods yesterday with thanks to the souls that gathered and Lhoist Group & Ian at Planterior for bringing the community together. The forecast gave thunder and rain, and most of the surrounding areas got that, but not in our Garden beside the plant at Hindlow. In our garden, the sun shined upon us as we gathered, dropped away the world and walked the edges of this beautiful land with curiosity, to find what inspired awe and beauty with an invitation to create...

Last week I featured on BBC Radio to discuss a topic that feels like it’s wearing thin for all of us: Patience. We talked about the distractions of modern life, the buzzing phones, the urgent letters, and the feeling that we are constantly behind. I shared how nature, like the dandelions that open and close without a hint of hurry, is our greatest teacher in simply being. But there is a part of the story I didn’t have time to share. I truly believe that patience isn't just a virtue;...