by Lisa Azarmi | Sep 6, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, COURAGE, ENDURANCE, HONESTY, HOPE, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, LIFE PATH, PHOTOGRAPHY, PORTRAITS, SELF LOVE, VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHY, WELLBEING
“The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with...
by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 26, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, BOOKS, CLASSIC LITERATURE, FEELINGS, HONESTY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, MALE PORTRAIT, PHOTOGRAPHY, POET, POETRY, PORTRAITS
“Re-examine all that you have been told… dismiss that which insults your soul.”Walt Whitman H.S. Eakins – Walt Whitman 1891.
by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 18, 2021 | ART MOVEMENTS, BLACK & WHITE, CLASSIC LITERATURE, CREATIVITY, ETERNAL LOVE, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FREEDOM, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INNER STRENGTH, LOVE, MAGIC, MUSIC, NIGHT
“Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own.” Wilkie Collins – The Woman in White, 1859. Jean Delville – Parsifal, 1890.
by Lisa Azarmi | Aug 18, 2021 | ACCEPTANCE, BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BLACK & WHITE, BODY, COURAGE, CREATIVITY, FEELINGS, FREEDOM, HEART, HONESTY, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, KINDNESS, LIFE PATH, LOVE, MOTIVATIONAL, PATIENCE, PRINT, WATER, 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…...