States of Being

A collection of self portraits...

"There really is something about self portraits that encourages you to show your emotions. The isolation and loneliness of being both the subject and the photographer allow you to be who you are and show unrestrainably how you are feeling"
Nathan Marshall

Bare
"The rich person is not the one who has the most, but the one who needs the least." ~ Swami Sivananda
Body Abstract
“But if one observes, one will see that the body has its own intelligence; it requires a great deal of intelligence to observe the intelligence of the body.” ― Jiddu Krishnamurti, The Flight of the Eagle https://slavabowmanphotography.wordpress.com/2016/02/27/i-am-your-body-listen-to-me/
Inner Worlds
Sometimes it's better not to know and just to feel.. “When you reach the end of what you should know, you will be at the beginning of what you should sense.” ― Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam. “Women are always true, even in the midst of their greatest falsities, because they are always influenced by some natural feeling.” ― Honoré de Balzac, Père Goriot
Spread Your Wings
“If you were born without wings, do nothing to prevent them from growing.” ― Coco Chanel
Travel
"Plunge boldly into the thick of life, and seize it where you will, it is always interesting.” - Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.” ― Lao Tzu