Tag: photography

• Dark poetry

  

  We are so quick to close the door after an experience.  We allow the small details to fester and disintegrate within our own bodies and minds.  But why not keep that door open and allow others to see in? Why not allow others to watch the unfolding and unraveling?  Not because I think it’s important…

  Sami Zabner

  September 30, 2022

  2020, 2022, body acceptance, empowerment, expression, kindness, mental health, motherhood, woman, yoga

  2022, animals, anxiety, birth, blogging, breathe, death, depression, duality, earth, emotional, emotions, iamwoman, kindness, labor, life, mama, mental health, motherhood, movement, nature, photography, plants, poetry, postpartum, pregnancy, rebirth, relatable, story, woman, woman poetry, womanhood, yoga

• Alternative storytelling #12

  

  “This is the time of year to go within and empty out space, composting our old ideas and using the energy they hold to make fertile soil for new creativity and matured visions.” – Explore Deeply by Chloe Rain Deep breath, friends. Now is our time to slow down and reflect. ** all photos taken…

  Sami Zabner

  September 25, 2022

  2022, animals, empowerment, mental health, motherhood, mushrooms, nature, photography, plants, rocks, sun, trees

  anxiety, autumn, birth, depression, equinox, fall, gratitude, mental health, motherhood, mushroom, photo, photographs, photography, photos, poetry, postpartum, rebirth, seasons, solstice, woman

• Alternative storytelling #11

  

  Fall signifies the time to shine light on the growth made throughout the year and allow ourselves to drop into acceptance. Now is the time to hone in on the abundance of colors, weather shifts, and new life forms that come alive with the changing of the seasons. Linking our awareness to the cycles of…

  Sami Zabner

  September 24, 2022

  2022, animals, empowerment, expression, mental health, mushrooms, nature, photography, rocks, sun, trees

  anxiety, autumn, depression, equinox, fall, gratitude, grounded, grounding, mental health, motherhood, peace, photo, photographs, photography, photos, rebirth, seasons, shed, solstice, woman

• Alternative storytelling #10

  

  We exist among an array of colors, yet sometimes our (personal) world can feel so dark. Take a look around and you’ll see that you a part of vibrant, diverse, synergetic, and beautiful world.View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 18, 2022

  animals, art, empowerment, expression, mental health, motherhood, nature, ocean, paintings, photography, plants, rainbow, sun, trees

  animals, art, blue, colors, diversity, duck, earth, green, life, mental health, mushrooms, nature, orange, parrots, photo, photography, photos, poetry, purple, rainbow, red, symbiotic, yellow

• Alternative storytelling #9

  

  The color green is all around; giving us life and nutrients and security. It carries the vibration for growth, health, and rebirth.View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 17, 2022

  expression, motherhood, mushrooms, nature, ocean, photography, plants, rocks, sun, trees, woman

  anxiety, birth, blogging, death, depression, duality, earth, edges, fire, green, landscapes, life, mental health, mushrooms, mycology, natural, nature, ocean, photo, photographs, photography, photos, plants, poetry, rough, soft, terrain, texture

• Alternative storytelling #8

  

  In all honesty, I am speechless when it comes to trees. Enjoy these pictures of trees in the Pacific Northwest & happy Sunday. **all photos were taken by me**View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 11, 2022

  animals, empowerment, expression, kindness, mental health, nature, ocean, photography, plants, rocks, sun, trees

  animals, anxiety, arboretum, big giants, blogging, death, depression, duality, earth, green, life, mental health, natural, nature, Oregon, photo, photographs, photography, photos, pnw, poetry, redwood, rocks, rough, snow, soft, terrain, texture, tree, tree lover, trees

• Alternative storytelling #7

  

  Rocky terrain. **all photos were taken by me**View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 10, 2022

  animals, art, empowerment, expression, kindness, mental health, nature, ocean, photography, plants, rocks, wolf

  anxiety, death, depression, duality, earth, edges, green, poetry, landscapes, mental health, mountains, mycology, natural, nature, ocean, photo, photographs, photography, photos, plants, respect, rocks, rocky, rough, soft, terrain, texture

• Life after birth

  

  When people talk about their birth story occasionally you’ll hear a resentful tone in their voice. They might speak of their labor being too long, or maybe there were too many interventions for their liking, or it was too painful, or the epidural didn’t take, or the Pitocin made it too intense, and the list…

  Sami Zabner

  September 8, 2022

  2019, 2020, 2022, art, birth, body acceptance, breastfeeding, empowerment, expression, mental health, motherhood, nature, woman

  2019, 2020, 2022, animals, anxiety, birth, blogging, breath, breathe, daughter, death, depression, duality, earth, emotional, emotions, fire, horse, iamwoman, kind, kindness, labor, labyrinth, life, mama, mental health, motherhood, movement, mushrooms, nature, passion, photography, plants, poetry, postpartum, pregnancy, rebirth, relatable, release, story, travel, twloha, woman, woman poetry, womanhood, yoga

• Alternative storytelling #6

  

  The ocean series.View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 4, 2022

  animals, art, empowerment, expression, mental health, nature, ocean, photography, rescueanimals, sun

  animals, anxiety, blogging, depression, duality, earth, life, mental health, movement, nature, ocean, ocean animals, photographs, photography, photos, poetry, woman poetry

• Alternative storytelling #5

  

  When you touch the earth..View post to subscribe to site newsletter.

  Sami Zabner

  September 3, 2022

  2020, animals, birth, empowerment, kindness, mental health, nature, ocean, photography, plants, woman

  animals, bones, death, depression, earth, emotional, green, mental health, mushrooms, mycology, natural, nature, photo, photographs, photography, plants, poetry, rebirth, respect