Branham: In the company of trees — A conversation with Christopher Titmuss

Branham: In the company of trees — A conversation with Christopher Titmuss

In a time of ecological crisis and personal uncertainty, I had a beautiful conversation with my Dharma teacher Christopher Titmuss. We explore healing, grief and the wisdom of trees. Below are a few excerpts from our conversation, edited and adapted from a video meeting in May 2026. CT: As you know, the Buddhist tradition has had a love affair with trees for more than 2,500 years. The Buddha was born under a tree, awakened under a tree and died …