"We all have bad days, but one thing is true; No cloud is so dark that the sun can't shine through." ~Miranda Kerr Photo and quote selection by Victoria Saddleman.
Category: photography
Photographer Shayla Wallace reminds us to keep things in perspective, because magic is everywhere just waiting to be noticed
Sometimes we get so caught up in trying to accomplish something big, that we fail to notice the little things that give us magic.
Ruben Guibert’s photo of the week seems like a coded messages to the Grads of 2016
Coded message to the grads of 2016? Would you agree?
Travel Widely
I’m not a big traveller and I’ve often wondered why. I know what I’m missing - opportunities to explore other cultures, chances to experience new climates, occasions to marvel at the creations of this world, and openings into new ways of thinking. Yet, I stay home more often than not. Saint Augustine said, “The world … Continue reading Travel Widely
What we see when we open our eyes… with Polek Rybczynski
This was a glimpse, said Polek,... I was streching in the living room when Tae, my 2 year old, was napping, and this was the glimpse when I opened my eyes between stretches. If the feature photo is a glimpse of life between stretches, the second one, below, is a glimpse of life between naps. … Continue reading What we see when we open our eyes… with Polek Rybczynski
Cloud watching with Victoria Saddleman
I have big love in my heart for the first two girls to have agreed to takeover the Wellness Almanac's instagram account. It's always hard to be first. It takes courage. The fact they're such talented photographers helped kick off our project and now that we're hosting guestagrammer #8, Meghan Barton, I feel the momentum … Continue reading Cloud watching with Victoria Saddleman
Peak in the clouds, photo by Gary Martin
I took a trip to Penticton the other weekend, and as you head north and east of here, you notice sky, a lot more sky. It's beautiful. But I wouldn't trade these sky-stealing mountains for anything. Thanks for the reminder, Gary, that we live among giants.
Take a hike, with Shayla Wallace, our newest photo contributor
I wish it didn't end. That's the feedback we're happy to receive from the Wellness Almanac's intagram takeover project - from followers and from photographers. Shayla Wallace took over the account from April 24 - May 1: I couldn’t help but feel amazed by how many people I’ve reached. There has always been a deep … Continue reading Take a hike, with Shayla Wallace, our newest photo contributor
Down by the river, as caught by Dave Steers
Kinda looks like Paradise, doesn't it? We've been undertaking this tradition of a Sunday photo post, to offer a moment of calm and contemplation. Got to say, this looks like the ideal kind of way to contemplate things to me.
Owl Philosophy
Another season of the BC-Yukon Nocturnal Owl Survey has wrapped up. Since 2000, Bird Studies Canada has been monitoring owl populations in British Columbia and the Yukon, contributing information to the National Nocturnal Owl Survey database. Volunteers across the country select a route in their neighbourhood and survey for owls in the spring and late … Continue reading Owl Philosophy
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