I am a liar

During a photo shoot, where my focus was to bring out the intensity of her watchful eyes, I also had an opportunity to delve deeper into philosophy of Creation and Creators act of observing Himself through mortals eyes.   Ponder over the statement “I am a liar” – If I...

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Decay & transformation

Decay, a journey to death Transformation, a journey of youth   As she played the violin, a shimmering candlelight  created the moment of ecstasy, proclaiming that the next phase of transformation is awaiting to happen.   Death is the least understood and most emotional phenomena, mostly cloaked in stories from...

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Nihangs

When destruction prevailed, “Nihangs”, an armed Sikh order, offered their lives to protect the rights of the common man in the North West state of Punjab (India). Today it remains a ceremonial  order within the Sikh community but during the period 1699-1849 AD, they were the first line of martial...

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Pravritti and Nivritti

        Life is a constant transition between two extreme states of Pravritti and Nivritti, challenging us to discover our balancing sweet spot. These two states of life are integral to the Indian philosophical systems.   Pravritti – A state of attraction, physical or mental, whereby observer identifies...

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Framed in Blue

Pattern, an essence to creativity.   Creativity, is generally thought to be an intrinsic skill. However, behind any creative work is hours of effort to create a skill to recognize structures, which is mere mechanical. It’s this aspect of replicating which ultimately results in development of a sense to discern...

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Paradox

Within light there is darkness. Within darkness there is light.                                     Each has its own value.                                 Absolute is only understood with relative.   It is a paradox, impossible to resolve intellectually, that one needs...

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Evon Tan

      Photo shoot with Evon Tan.   Click first photo below and scroll to view series in slide show.  

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Diversity

The clay is the same, but the Fashioner has fashioned it in various ways. There is nothing wrong with the pot of clay – there is nothing wrong with the Potter. From the One Light, the entire universe welled up. So who is good, and who is bad? Says Kabir,...

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