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Still learning.
Still becoming.

Photographs, ideas, and a life in progress.

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A man runs from an encounter he fears. What if the escape is part of the danger?

Sometimes the hardest thing to see
is what has always been right in front of us.

The Art of Seeing

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From the Journal

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A solitary figure on a winding path, with a fork partly hidden by mist in the distance

Essay · Cem Turk

What I Knew Then

How do we judge yesterday’s choices fairly? An essay on hindsight, responsibility, and what we were unwilling to see.

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