I’ve been very fortunate in having parents who have always been supportive in everything I do. They went to all my school events, championed my dreams and bolstered me whenever my confidence has wobbled. So then it comes hard when people in my circle pick holes in my dreams.
Have you experienced this situation? You are on an exciting journey, everything is gathering pace, you are full of confidence your visions are becoming a reality with every passing day. As you radiate confidence your social circles widen, opportunities for partnerships come your way like never before, yet you suddenly discover a fly in the ointment.
Someone, and probably someone very close to you, is taking great enjoyment in being negative. They are trying their best to bring you down to their level of disbelief. In their world it is incomprehensible that all your visions and dreams could and are coming true. I remember listening to someone talking about their own transformation from wage earner to self employed and her surprise and hurt at some of her closest friends and family who didn’t want to share her vision or support her, slowly she released them from her life. Read More→
Living in the beautiful rural county of Yorkshire it was perhaps natural for Ruth to have an affinity with the countryside and its wildlife. Creativity is Ruth’s driving force finding an outlet in television & radio she worked for many years as producer for BBC & ITV.
However a love of photography and for being surrounded by nature called her to go back to her photography training and bring pleasure and joy to people through her connection with our planet.
Staying in the moment when taking her images allows her to experience the natural magnificence unfolding before her eyes. It is this moment of mediation, of gratitude, that she evocatively conveys through her images.