INDIVIDUALITY

Posted on May 3, 2022 at 2:59 pm by Lisa Azarmi / BECOMING, INDIVIDUALITY

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Jean-François Portaels – Portrait of a Young Girl with a Mask, 1886.

Individuality

Posted on January 18, 2022 at 6:09 pm by Lisa Azarmi / BECOMING, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH

“To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.” e.e. cummings Jan van Beers – When Stars Set, 1874.

Individuality

Posted on November 2, 2021 at 5:39 pm by Lisa Azarmi / COURAGE, FAIRIES, INDIVIDUALITY

“One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that is expected by everyone else.” K.L. Toth Catrin Welz Stein

Fairies

Posted on September 26, 2021 at 12:50 pm by Lisa Azarmi / BEAUTY, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOOKS, CALM, DREAMING, DREAMS, FAIRIES, FANTASY, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FORESTS, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, MIDSUMMER, MOONLIGHT, NIGHT, OPENING, SPIRITUALITY

“She was beautiful, but not like those girls in magazines. She was beautiful, for the way she thought. She was beautiful, for the sparkle in her eyes when she talked about something she loved. She was beautiful, for her ability to make other people smile, even if she was sad….

Transformations

Posted on September 23, 2021 at 4:04 pm by Lisa Azarmi / ACCEPTANCE, ADVENTURE, ANIMALS, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOTANICAL, BUTTERFLY, CHILD PORTRAIT, CHILDREN, CHILDRENS STORY BOOK, CLASSIC LITERATURE, CONFIDENCE, CREATIVITY, FAIRY TALES, FANTASY, FEELINGS, GARDEN, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, MAGIC

“‘Who are you?’ said the Caterpillar.This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, ‘I…I hardly know, sir, just at present …at least I know who I WAS when I got up this morning, but I think I must have been changed several times since then.’”Lewis…

Inspirational

Posted on September 20, 2021 at 1:27 pm by Lisa Azarmi / 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… Lightly, lightly – it’s the best advice ever…

Courage

Posted on September 18, 2021 at 4:24 pm by Lisa Azarmi / ADVENTURE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BUTTERFLY, COURAGE, CREATIVITY, DREAMS, ENDURANCE, FEARLESS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, HOPE, ILLUSTRATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, MOTIVATIONAL

“The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.” Coco Chanel F. X. Leyendecker – The Flapper, 1922.

Becoming

Posted on September 18, 2021 at 11:15 am by Lisa Azarmi / 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.

Individuality

Posted on August 23, 2021 at 1:33 pm by Lisa Azarmi / BEAUTY, BECOMING, BIRDS, COURAGE, DIGITAL ART, DREAMS, ENDURANCE, FANTASY, FEMALE PORTRAIT, FLOWERS, FLYING, FREEDOM, ILLUSTRATION, IMAGINATION, INDIVIDUALITY, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, LIFE PATH, MOTIVATIONAL

“The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.”Friedrich Nietzsche Christian Schloe

INDIVIDUALITY

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