Profession: Philosopher and Poet.

Fav Places: Hidden forest clearings, Stuttgart City Library, Royal Portuguese Reading Room, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Library of Alexandria, Egypt.

Fav Letter: “The Cruel Woody”

Hobbies: food foraging, Stargazing, collecting wildflower seeds, crafting haiku, sketching mushrooms, reading.

Fav Restaurant: Isle of Mull Cheese, Mull, Scotland.

Fav Scents: Fresh lavender, clover fields after rain, and a hint of cedarwood.

“The quiet of the forest teaches what the noise of the world cannot—that wisdom is found not in answers, but in wondering why mushrooms always look like they’re plotting something.”