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Excerpts from my journals; inspired by life & nature.

Frosty Mornings

This frosty morning, I ventured out with the intention of capturing a moment of beauty through my lens, It took me many attempts to get the photo I wanted this morning...I felt frustration welling up as attempt after attempt failed. Yet, amid the frustration, I persisted.

This frosty morning, I ventured out with the intention of capturing a moment of beauty through my lens, It took me many attempts to get the photo I wanted this morning...I felt frustration welling up as attempt after attempt failed. Yet, amid the frustration, I persisted.

Failed attempts

With each failed attempt, I made subtle adjustments – shifting my position, altering the angle of my phone, and even adjusting my breathing. And then, finally, it happened. The perfect image appeared on my screen. It may not have been flawless by stock library standards, but it captured the essence of what I sought for myself.

Reflecting on my journey home, it struck me: this struggle with photography mirrors the broader quest for life purpose. Often, we try one path, only to find it lacking. We pivot, we adjust, and still, the perfect alignment eludes us. Yet, with each attempt, we gain invaluable insights, honing our focus until clarity emerges.

Yes, the journey can be maddening. The constant pursuit of elusive goals can wear on the spirit. But with the right perspective, each "no" becomes a stepping stone toward our ultimate "yes."


Imperfect Action

In life, as in photography, action is paramount. It's easy to fall into the trap of procrastination when the path ahead seems uncertain. But even imperfect action propels us forward. Each step taken is a lesson learned, an opportunity to grow and refine our vision.

So, let us embrace the process. Let us persist in the face of uncertainty, knowing that with each tweak, each adjustment, we draw closer to our truest selves.

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