Artist Ashley Eliza Williams, who grew up shy and found solace in nature, shares their journey of discovering and painting lichens. They reveal the stunning collaboration between fungi and algae that makes these organisms unique. Chef Prashanta Khanal adds insights on lichen's nutritional benefits. The duo highlights lichen's role in ecosystem resilience and cultural significance in food. Ashley’s transformation reflects the power of connection and friendship, celebrating how nature nurtures personal growth.