Reflections

Free Like a Bird by Jose Juniel Rivera-Negron - Photojournalism, Child Portrait, Photography Awards, Photo of the Day, Light & Composition University

The Weight of a Breath

Why do we assume that the most profound legacies are built in stone or etched into the annals of history? We spend our lives chasing monuments, forgetting that the true architecture of human existence is found in the soft, unrecorded weight…
Hope for a Better Time by Kirsten Bruening - Street Photography, Photo of the Day, Hope, Kirsten Bruening, Photography Awards

The Weight of a Smile

I was standing in the grocery store line this morning, watching the woman in front of me. She looked tired, the kind of tired that settles into your shoulders after a long week. Then, her phone buzzed. She read a message, and her entire face…