by Lisa Azarmi | Dec 10, 2021 | AWAKENING, BLACK & WHITE, BUTTERFLY, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY
“I wanted to communicate what I had seen so that others could see it.” Laurie Lee Rudolph Eickemeyer Jr. – Little Butterfly, 1903.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 6, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, ANIMALS, AWAKENING, BLACK & WHITE, FEARLESS, FOX
“Until one has loved an animal, a part of one’s soul remains unawakened.” Anatole France Mr. Fox at Munkholmen Island, Norway, c1900.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 5, 2021 | BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, CONFIDENCE, COURAGE, EARTHLY DELIGHTS, ETERNAL LOVE
“And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your hair” Khalil Gibran – The Prophet, 1923.Bertha Lum – Wind Sprite, 1920.
by Lisa Azarmi | Oct 5, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, COURAGE, ENDURANCE, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL
“When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.” Haruki Murakami – Kafka on the Shore, 2002.Ida Rentoul Outhwaite – The Storm.
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 20, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, BOOKS, CALM, CONFIDENCE, COURAGE, ENDURANCE, FEARLESS, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, GENTLENESS, HONESTY, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, KINDNESS, LIFE PATH, LIGHT, MOTIVATIONAL, SELF LOVE, SERENITY, SPIRITUALITY, WATER, WELLBEING, WOODBLOCK
“It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you’re feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them. I was so preposterously serious in those days…...
by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 18, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, CALM, CLASSIC LITERATURE, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, LIFE PATH, PHOTOGRAPHY, PORTRAITS, SEA SCAPES, SERENITY, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY, WATER
“They both listened silently to the water, which to them was not just water, but the voice of life, the voice of Being, the voice of perpetual Becoming.” Hermann Hesse – Siddhartha, 1922. Guruji – Lake Chapala, Mexico 1929.