“Realizing how blessed you are and how many things you really don’t need, and what the true value of how great my life is, and how many good things I have in it. Brings back these moments of: the traffic wasn’t so bad, the weather wasn’t so bad, was it worth it? Absolutely. […]
Sometimes we think that helping people can only happen through traveling the world and finding a remote tribe somewhere in the wilds of Africa or Papua New Guinea, or through doing something exotic that will interest people. Not exactly. Let me introduce you to an organization called Help Portrait. Help Portrait was founded by photographer Jeremy […]
“To live a creative life we must lose our fear of being wrong.” Joseph Chilton Pearce That’s pretty much it, isn’t it? The key to getting started in anything is being willing to fail. The interesting thing about trying and failing is after you’ve practiced that for awhile and patch up bruised pride, again, one […]
“Nicaragua is a dangerous place. It’s not so much because of its politics, but because they have a rare benevolence that causes one to want to identify this place as home.” (J.M.) Welcome to the warm and inviting land of Nicaragua, as seen through photographer John McPherson’s photojournalistic view. John believes that it’s important to go […]
Having just been introduced (previous post) I thought I’d take this chance to sneak in a couple of photos from one of my previous trips. This story is from my latest trip taken, (to Latin America) and is still one of my favorite’s. -Lynette When I first arrived at the orphanage this little girl […]