Frustration is a part of being human. Getting rid of frustration is often a problem in itself, we are busy and pressed for time. And going to the gym to blow out the cobwebs isn’t the best option in these social spacing days. Using the neighbourhood where you live is probably the most important discovery […]
Easily Improve Your Well Being With these Ideas
Living in these uncertain times causes most sane people to stop and think, take stock, ask questions that they weren’t asking before; what the hell is going on in the world? We all need a strong sense of meaningfulness in life. It’s a basic need. The Meaning of Everyday Life Meaningful experiences confirm that our […]
My Idea of a Good Holiday
I was once a passenger on a ship sailing out of Milan, Italy. Heading to Corsica. The plan was to get to Corsica, climb the trail up the northernmost mountain, Monte Cinto, and then spend two weeks hiking over the back of adjoining mountains which span the island. After two weeks in the mountains I […]
Places of the Heart
As time goes by, and your experiences grow in the place where you live, it will become more personal. Cafes and bars that you visited long ago, parks that were once vibrant with sunbathers and picnickers. The cafe still there, but no longer the hot spot it was when you and your first big love spent evenings chinking glasses of wine and meeting new friends. A place where you worked and the ghosts of all those people you worked with still hover behind the walls. Cities, hometowns, the places where we dwell are places of the heart.
The Broken Hearted Ghosts of Calle San Luis
In a densely populated city, among the winding Arab streets of Seville, there is a row of white washed buildings. Small arched doorways, and uneven walls marked by the traditional magenta paint that skirts the foot of the house where it meets the cobbled street. People have lived in this street for centuries. They have worked […]
Berlin – Walking for Flaneurs
When a person walks they calm their soul. It can’t be helped, the mind slows down, the body finds a rhythm and the heart gets in step with the street. I’ve always walked. Long distances through city streets, going some place just to find out if it looks different than it did last week. Mostly, […]
Berlin Street Photography – Sean P. Durham
I put this short video of Berlin Street photography together so that you can sample a few of my photos, hopefully it will also give you a feeling for what street photography is all about. Enjoy it, and please leave a comment about anything that you think is worth saying.