At the time of writing this post, I, like many of you, will continue to embrace the enchanting season of autumn. During this time, the world outside transforms, and paints a magnificent landscape with leaves of various colours, shapes, sizes, and patterns. It's also a time for reflection and connection. In this post, I'd like […]

Welcome to Challenge 5 of my "Guess the Tree" challenge! Challenge Details: The featured tree this weekend. Your task: Can you guess the type of tree from the photo of the leaves below? Reveal date: Check back next Saturday (18th November 2023) for the answer! Why Trees Matter: As someone on the autism spectrum with […]

Introduction In my ongoing exploration of metaphors and trees, one particular beech tree holds a special place in my heart. Nestled within the grounds of my old primary school, its branches whisper stories of resilience and growth—metaphors that beautifully align with my journey on the autism spectrum. The Symbolism of Beech Trees Beech trees, with […]