I have a deep love and appreciation of our natural world; there is hope that our species will awaken to nature’s teachings if we learn how to listen, how to make mindful decisions and how to connect with what it is to be truly human. We can live gracefully. Photography has awakened my own awareness, becoming a source of meditation in practice, a connection to the magic and mystery. It’s become my way of expressing my feelings about nature and the lessons I’ve learned on my path.