So, you got a new camera for Christmas and want to learn the basics of photography. I am so excited for you; as you may have guessed, photography is one of my favourite things to do and talk about. Before I get too far into this, you should know that I am not a techyContinueContinue reading “New Camera and Excited to Learn Photography Basics”
Author Archives: hjackson09
The Story: Becoming a professional photographer
Amid COVID-19, I created a YouTube channel. It never went very far, and some videos’ audio is terrible; however, since then, I have learned a lot and am excited to start posting more videos soon! In the meantime, check out my “How it all started”—an updated version will be released soon. https://youtu.be/7HDe-rLcpBw?si=F6I0UOW6ZciMOEgW&t=2
Qualifying the Called
Hannah reflects on sharing their story at a mental health-focused album release event, highlighting personal growth through vulnerability. They emphasize embracing fear, faith, and the importance of God in their journey. The talk challenged stigmas around mental health, advocating for a shift in language regarding struggles, asserting that these do not define one’s identity.
Coping Strategies for Mental Wellness
Here are a few different coping tools you can use to self-soothe and ground yourself during high panic/anxiety episodes. Some of them may seem odd or silly but all of these things can be done anywhere which I find helpful. Some of these may work for you and some of them may not, and that’sContinueContinue reading “Coping Strategies for Mental Wellness”
Unfailing love
The word love written in the sky at night with a sparkler ©? Jackson Imaging I was in a therapy session recently where my therapist said something that made me think for a moment. While discussing how I have been feeling about not being enough or fear of failure and my calling in life, theyContinueContinue reading “Unfailing love”
God’s Love and Prayer: Coping with Difficult and Painful Moments
Sometimes, we find ourselves in situations that we can’t control and forget our simple calling.
One year sober
Today I am one year sober. I’ve started and stopped this post so many times now. And while I have many words I want to say, I don’t quite know how to say them yet, so I’ll leave you with this (for now). Today marks one year of intentionality. Probably one of the hardest yearsContinueContinue reading “One year sober”
Nicaragua 2024 Overview
I travelled to Nicaragua from April 9-17, 2024… It’s great to be back in the land of fresh air and A/C. The trip down to Nicaragua was quite the experience, with loads of learning. Here are some of my favourites from the trip. The goal was to go down and help the church in El PochoteContinueContinue reading “Nicaragua 2024 Overview”
Learning to be Led
I recently had the opportunity to go to Nicaragua on a missions trip with my church. It was my first time on a missions trip, and first time outside of North America. The furthest south Id ever been was Florida, when I was 16. Now being almost 26, it been almost 10 years since IContinueContinue reading “Learning to be Led”
All of the parts, in God’s timing
Have you ever had that moment of realization that God has been calling you and you’ve been ignoring him because you’re too scared of what’s to come? Not because it will be bad but because it will be hard and there are lots of unknowns? That has been my reality for the last few weeks…ContinueContinue reading “All of the parts, in God’s timing”