a book of days

Aug
18
i am on the edge of a new adventure - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. – Eleanor Roosevelt +++ today
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Aug
17
i am making peace with who i am - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

+++ the penultimate image of this self portrait series
Aug
16
i am standing in my own power - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

Aug
16
i am the unnamable sadness - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

He awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful person, to be, as
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Aug
14
i am the lighthouse keeper - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

Aug
14
i am at peace in the arms of the mother - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

+++ a catastrophic event has occurred… i lost TWO lenses (and i only have three) in a heartbeat. they fell out
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Aug
12
i am the poet and the poem - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

Aug
12
i am learning new ways of seeing - a self portrait by leonie wise

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What we see depends mainly on what we look for. ― John Lubbock
Aug
09
i am persistent joy - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

As we let our light shine, we consciously give other people permission to do the same. – Marianne Williamson
Aug
08
i am the sea, and the sea is me - a self portrait by leonie wise

self-portrait

We need the tonic of wildness…At the same time that we are earnest to explore and learn all things,
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