This is my final photo! We were asked to capture what was inspiring to us about the future. I’m not quite sure what the future holds, given COVID-19, but I know that there will be moments of light and beauty even if a situation is […]
Category: Inspiration
We were challenged to take weekly photos for a blog – one challenge was to photograph things, people, or places that inspire us.
Food
We were tasked with doing food photography this week. I was trying to make scallion pancakes (葱油饼 in Chinese), so here is a photo of my efforts. I tried to arrange them in a spiral to match the spiral of the dough.
Current Events
Our challenge for this week was to capture an image that communicates a current event. The world is currently struck by coronavirus and all of California is under a shelter in place order. Hand sanitizer and toilet paper have become hot commodities, so I made […]
Musical
The rainbows dancing on my music sheets captures how music makes me feel. Music uplifts me and gives me space to breathe when everything around me is busy.
Work
I let my work inspire me this week! I am a sales associate at a small boutique, and I love that I have the opportunity to feel all sorts of fabrics and see numerous colors. Through this image, I tried to capture the feeling of […]
The Elements
View of a Beach From a Tent This week’s challenge was to take a photo of one element of our world: earth, fire, wind, rain, and spirit. The primary element I captured was water, although I feel a sense of spirit through the water.
Gratitude
A Shot of My Piano from the High Register I am immensely grateful for the piano gifted to me by my parents. Music has provided me comfort and joy in trying times. I experience music through piano, which allows me to express my emotions freely. […]
Who Inspires You
A Solar-Powered Bobblehead Flower My sister’s cheerfulness inspires me. She tries to stay strong and optimistic, even during hard times, and I think of her as my role model in that regard. This bobblehead flower reminds he of her ability to bounce back from […]
My Habits
A Toy Robot Dangling Off of a Light Fixture The challenge for this week was to photograph a habit, good or bad. The habit I captured is my tendency to become too fixated on puzzling things out, which can lead to feelings of paralysis.