Category: Mental Health
Mortality Symbols and Memento Mori
Mortality symbols and Memento Mori are related concepts, but they have distinct meanings and purposes. Today, I will explore these concepts using some of my favourite images together with my own thoughts on the subject. What are mortality symbols? Firstly, mortality symbols, as the name suggests, are visual representations of death commonly found on ancient… Read more
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Moon Magic and the Tarot
In this post, I bring together three of my favourite things. Moon Magic, Tarot and of course, photography. I’ve always been captivated by the moon and her beauty, but it wasn’t until recently that I discovered how to use her energy. Furthermore, she has helped me to transform my life with her beautiful magic. To… Read more
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The Tree of Souls is Calling
The Tree of Souls that stands at the edge of the graveyard, continually draws me in every time I visit Heysham. Read more
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Shadows of Heysham
Shadows of Heysham is a series of photographs that allows me to explore my mental health, and my battle with anxiety. Read more
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It is Important to Live life NOW!
I love the art of Memento Mori in old graveyards and paintings from long ago, but right now, I’m thinking of how relevant the message behind this imagery is, especially with the Coronavirus outbreak. Read more
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Within Darkness
Within Darkness are such haunting words. I begin writing this post while listening to Bill Oberst Jr‘s voice slowly and hauntingly say, ‘Within Darkness‘. “Creative souls are introspective souls. With introspection comes the realization that our lives are but a mist within a vapor. We don’t get to choose how our minds instinctively react to… Read more
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