"This isn’t the loud kind of sadness — it’s the one that arrives quietly and settles in without asking. It doesn’t destroy, it dulls. It softens the light, blurs the edges, makes even familiar things feel distant. Days blend together, not from drama, but from stillness. In that silence, the body becomes a place of waiting.
For movement. For something to change. "
In this series I have portrayed my battle against depressive mood disorder. A battle that has lasted for quite some time now. For the longest time I didn't understand why I felt the way I felt. Now I am finally able to look at my struggle from a distance and understand what I'm up against.
It's a minimalist image. No colors, no face, no details. A void filled with struggle. An emotional image that people can identify with.
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