“ Growing Self-Confidence ”
Self-portraits are not my comfort zone, and like many, I find them challenging. Having struggled with acne for most of my life, my self-confidence took a significant hit. While today I am now finally acne-free, which is an incredible milestone, I still carry the weight of old habits and the ...
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  • Kerry-Anne Waller Edited 3 months ago

    A stunning portrait. Fantastic lighting and the Black & White edit is beautiful.

    A stunning portrait. Fantastic lighting and the Black & White edit is beautiful.

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  • Roz Batten Edited 3 months ago

    this is a gorgeous portrait Courtney  .. the light and the black and white edit is stunning  ... … more

    this is a gorgeous portrait Courtney  .. the light and the black and white edit is stunning  ... 
    btw .. I loved reading your story .. especially this bit .. 
    "This photo represents my journey—a desire to step  into the light while still feeling the pull of the shadows."
    beautiful words  .. that can also apply to so many of us on this human journey .. 
    the pull of those shadows can be incredibly strong .. they can prevent us from even seeing the light .. but when we do there's hope .. and without hope nothing 'real' is possible .. xx ..

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  • Chrissie Cablk Edited 3 months ago

    It is a beautiful portrait, Courtney. It's good to see you.

    It is a beautiful portrait, Courtney. It's good to see you.

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  • Cathy Breen Edited 4 months ago

    Stunning portrait!

    Stunning portrait!

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