‘Right, I think I said it’s possible to deduce a person’s character based on what they first notice in a tree.’ ‘Carry on.’ ‘This is not based on any scientific methodology or empirical research –’ ‘I know that! Go ahead.’ ‘What I meant was, some people stand in front of a tree and the first thing they notice is the trunk. These are the ones who prioritize order, safety, rules, continuity. Then there are those who pick out the branches before anything else. They yearn for change, a sense of freedom. And then there are those who are drawn to the roots, though concealed under the ground. They
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