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Promoting Passion 2018: In The Dark Wilderness We Found Each Other

Promoting Passion 2018: In The Dark Wilderness We Found Each Other

“In the dark wilderness we found each other.” (Illustration by Gillian Gamble.) (All images by the incomparable Kim Winey.) I have a lump in my throat when my attendees start arriving to Promoting Passion. My empathy and anxiety intermingle and I’m sick at the thought of hosting a convention and the possibility that someone, even in the smallest way, won’t be happy. Or moved. Or changed. I expect so much of myself that I project my insecurities on to everyone…

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18/31 July Challenge

18/31 July Challenge

On my last morning in Joshua Tree, which was yesterday morning, I woke up before the sun as usual. I took a few shots before the sun began to rise, but they felt a little bit lackluster. It might have been because the sun rose so red and big on the mountain, or because I was feeling energized by the rising warmth in the air. Whatever the reason, I wanted to shoot with the sun behind me, to get that…

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