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Perspective
Photo taken by a mom with depression.
About this photo: Even through the darkest of times, there is light to be found. Sometimes it runs at you head-on with a smile and a hug.
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This entry was posted on April 15, 2012 by Broken Light: A Photography Collective in Depression, Postpartum Depression and tagged 365, 366, alley, alleyway, alone, anxiety, anxious, art, art collective, avoidant, avoidant personality disorder, AvPD, baby, beautiful, beauty, belief, believe, bipolar, borderline personality disorder, bpd, Broken Light, broken light collective, child, childhood, children, collective, cooperative, cycling, darkness, daughter, depressed, depressing, depression, dream, dusk, evening, faith, family, flame, freshly pressed, generalized anxiety disorder, help, helpless, hope, hopeful, hopefulness, hopeless, hug, inspirational, inspire, inspiring, journal, joy, joyful, life, lifestyle, light, lights, lonely, love, mad, madness, mania, manic, medication, memories, mental, mental health, mental illness, mom, mommy, moody, mother, motherhood, needing help, negative, negative thoughts, night, nighttime, optimism, optimistic, outside, pain, panic, parenthood, parenting, personal, perspective, pessimistic, photo, photo challenge, photography, photography collective, photos, portrait, positive, positive thinking, positive thoughts, positivity, post-partum depression, postaday, postpartum depression, promise, psychiatric, psychiatrist, psychological, psychologist, ptsd, running, sad, sadness, Seasonal Affective Disorder, self harm, self-injury, smile, Social anxiety disorder, suicidal, supportive, toddler, urban, walking, weekly photo challenge.Shortlink
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Always important to hold on to the hugs and smiles.. sometimes a hug can keep a light on thru the darkest times
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I know the feeling …. a child’s love can bring us back from any edge.
Beautiful, esoteric image …. gorgeous colours.
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Love the feeling of escape in this image. I am always looking for either the right alley or light to run down……en theos…jim
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Beautiful , moving, inspiring. During our darkest times, people we love becomes our light and hope. They give us strength to overcome the obstacles.
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fabulous
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Yeah to those head-on sprints.
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gorgeous.
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Marvelous!
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What a powerful picture! Being a mom myself, suffering with depression! This one captured my heart to the deepest core!
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powerful image, so much meaning to uncover in its angles and shadows. Thank you for posting
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