Mundane tasks come alive when I am looking for light. Some freshly washed, garden grown, summer salad comes alive in the beautiful, golden sunset light.
Tag Archives: faith and wellness
Looking For Light – Illuminating Imperfection
Maybe we can still find light in imperfect places. Keep growing, no matter how it looks.
Looking For Light – Summer Sunset On The Porch, Fuji Superia 400
Sometimes it’s not possible to look up. That’s ok, sometimes we can also find light beautifully dancing at our feet.
Kids Were Here – Seasons Collide
A cheerful, yellow watering can right where the kids left it. Didn’t seem necessary with the current freezing cold weather that day when I spotted this outside. Taking the time to notice this silly situation helped to bring a little light into my day which was filled with difficult moments and anxiety.
What is therapeutic photography?
Therapeutic photography—maybe that sounds like a strange or unfamiliar term. Over time I’ve come to realize that I believe this is an accurate description of the type of photography I personally practice. What is therapeutic photography? Let’s take a quick look in the dictionary. Defining Therapeutic Here is one of the basic meanings of theContinue reading “What is therapeutic photography?”
Broken
Trying to survive through the battle of the freezing cold, harmful, incredibly damaging storm. I am broken and somehow still holding on. God sustains me though I feel mostly dead. Trying to do my part, working, and waiting to thaw. He is faithful. This photo was taken on a cold afternoon when I was strugglingContinue reading “Broken”
A Winter drive – shot on iPhone
I’ve heard it said that the best camera is the one you have with you. While I truly do prefer to use one of my cameras I don’t always have my DSLR or 35mm film cameras with me. On this day we had been to an appointment and on the way home I felt inspiredContinue reading “A Winter drive – shot on iPhone”
Country roadside beauty on film – Fuji Superia 400
These images were taken over the summer. One evening I was outside testing out my Nikon F100 with my first roll of film and took these photos along the road just across from my home. Nikon F100, Sigma 35mm f/1.4Fuji Superia X-tra 400Taken June 2020Developed and scanned by The Darkroom Lab
Processing Spiritual Abuse Through Therapeutic Photography
I took these images after listening to The Faith and Mental Wellness Podcast episode 42–an interview with Dr. Diane Langberg about spiritual abuse. This podcast was incredibly encouraging and insightful for me. It gave me a lot to think about, consider and process. Personally I felt encouraged, understood and uplifted by Dr. Langberg’s voice, wordsContinue reading “Processing Spiritual Abuse Through Therapeutic Photography”
In the dirt
Broken, wounded, lifeless, down in the dirt— where few people seem to care to sit with those who are broken-hearted and hurting. I lie here trying to survive, wondering if I will ever be revived. I know in Him I have hope yet it seems impossible. I try to keep breathing and trusting in GodContinue reading “In the dirt”
Amanda Creamer Photography 