Crane of hope in hands of a little one

Waking early in late Winter it was still dark out the window. Nothing stirred for an hour or so, until hearing the birds dawn chorus at first light, which filled me with anticipation of what’s to come. Never would I imagine capturing the bare bones of my Canadian Maple against this devine sunrise would fill […]

A rural boy is in a happy mood after collecting waterlily flowers from a lake.

A rural girl is enjoying a happy moment with water lily flowers in a pond.

A rural child is in a smiley mood putting his legs over a aluminium jar.

A group of little in a monastary is enjoying a happy time.

A rural boy is expressing his happy moment holding an idol’s haed of a ‘Devi’ of Hindu mythology in water.

A rural girl is in a smiley mood holding her pet kid on her shoulder.

Even in a volcanic landscape—born from destruction—life finds a way back. What looks like ruin becomes soil. What feels like an ending becomes a beginning. Along the cooled lava, tiny green shoots push through cracks in the black stone, stubborn and quiet, as if the earth is reminding us: nothing is final.

Grateful for every step that led me here.

simplicity

I thought than after four years my heart would recover, but the empty chair in your korner still disturbs my peace. Now it is a feeling of bliss. Love.

I captured this picture in a lgbtq+ Rainbow pride walk held in Kolkata , India. Transgender and gay people are participating in this walk and they are enjoying their best .

I captured this photo as a girl is dancing in water when people are spreading water from a pipe for getting relief form heat in summer time .

Children are playing with a rabbit in my locality

I captured this picture after covid outbreak in Kolkata . On the Eid ul fitre, local afgan people are gathering for celebrsting eid in a big ground of Kolkata , India. Aftrr long tike staying jn house , children are playing with each other without wearing masks .

Laughter is the brightest color of all.

The Ganga Aarthi at Benares is a spectacular sight where scores of people witness the splendour of lights and prayer and absorb the divine energy that pervades all around.

Just an incredible macro of the luscious flower

This photo was captured after this lady was put of hospital after a 3 month long coma…love waits

In this frame, every wrinkle speaks of wisdom and inner serenity rather than the weight of time. With hands held close to her heart and a radiant, genuine smile, she reminds us that true happiness resides within the soul, untouched by outward struggles. Though the crutch hints at physical frailty, her steady gaze transcends it. […]

Enjoying a day at the splash pad, exhibiting the definition of happiness

A whole lot of love and smiles

We are all connected to this World and each other. Sedona, AZ

Goldwater Lake-Prescott,AZ

Rodeo 2025 Prescott,AZ

Little girl with red roses hoping her dreams come true!

Little girl dressed up in gold.

A little girl and her dog!

My bestie said she would bring the sunshine. And that she did! Came to see us, baught me some flowers and we played a game and watched telly who said you need to have big spendy days out. I treasure these times more.

Looking across the green mountains of Azerbaijan, the valley below appears quiet at first glance. Using AI, I imagined the landscape coming alive with one of the country’s oldest traditions – people gathering to dance Yalli together in celebration. Rather than changing the place, the intention was to reveal how culture, rhythm and community continue […]

A spontaneous moment of dance in a village setting. Using AI, I imagined how that joy might grow if the rhythm continued — more people joining the dance, musicians playing, and children gathering around. The intention was not to change the moment, but to let it expand into a shared celebration.

On the shallow shores of Zanzibar, joy can be as simple as running through warm water with friends. Using AI, I extended the moment beyond what the camera captured – imagining more children joining the play, kites filling the sky, birds crossing the horizon and fishing boats drifting in the distance. What began as a […]

Aren’t they beautiful?

Reflections of Castle Peak, Sedona, Arizona

Our exchange student from Japan on her first visit to Sedona

A visit to the Grand Canyon in March of 2025. We took our exchange student from Japan for her first visit to the canyon

A beautiful panorama from Lovers Knoll in Sedona Arizona

Castle Peak in Sedona Arizona

A tranquil beach on Kaui, with a twisted tree

A late season snow in Bozeman Montana, memorial Day weekend, 2024

An elderly woman stands gently between two old wooden doors, her warm smile lighting up the quiet space around her. Her glasses reflect the outside world while her face reflects years of wisdom and kindness. Wrapped in a simple saree, she radiates a peaceful happiness that feels timeless—reminding us that joy often lives in the […]

Friends having coffee together at a cafe

Two friends cats walk side by side together down the pier

With five months of pregnancy, walking with my eldest son and waiting for his brother. / Con cinco meses de embarazo, paseando con mi hijo mayor y a la espera de su hermano.

Happiness is not about how far you climb. It is about choosing to take the next step. Thank you for considering my photograph! Enjoyed Mandy, Roger and James session for current MAPP students recently! Photo credit: My husband.

Just like these ancient cliffs, we have the strength to remain steady while the waves of life swirl around us. Finding joy in the stillness amidst the motion.

Suspended between earth and water, between fear and laughter. A single leap that turns into a moment of pure happiness. Watching human creativity turn a simple rope and a waterfall into a playground is priceless.

peaceful morning, a cup of tea, and quiet sunlight

A jump that feels like touching the sky. Yellow dress, yellow stairs, and a moment of pure joy captured mid-air.