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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Zen And Japanese Culture By: Daisetz T. Suzuki “The pine tree lives for a thousand years, The morning-glory but for a single day; Yet both have fulfilled their destiny.” (381) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Every breath is in the…
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Photographer Olivier Bekaert is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘CON SU PERMISO’ series. To see Olivier’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Olivier Bekaert See also: BELGITUDES…
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Artist and Photographer Stuart Spence is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. From the ‘What Gives ’ series. To see Stuart ’s body of work, click on any image. In ‘Pestilence, I Cast Thee Out’ a floating pink curtain billows out from an open apartment…
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Photojournalist and Official Fuji X Ambassador Gianis Angelakis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Gianis’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Gianis Angelakis See also: Albums By Gianis…
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Photographer Yann Lenzen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Yann’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Yann Lenzen See also: Nomads By Yann Lenzen …
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Photographer Lorenzo Lessi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Lorenzo’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Lorenzo Lessi See also: Street – Best of BW By Lorenzo Lessi…
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Photographer Roman Drits is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Auftakt’ project. To see Roman’s body of work, click on any image. All images © Roman Drits See also: Paradies By Roman Drits…
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Photographer Maria Spyropoulou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Maria’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Maria Spyropoulou See also: Passersby By Maria Spyropoulou …
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Photographer Desiré van den Berg is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Desiré’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Desiré van den Berg See also: Hong Kong…
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Photographer Džesika Devic is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Džesika’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Džesika Devic See also: People In Love By Džesika Devic …
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Photographer Ricardo Ramos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Ricardo’s gallery, click on any photograph. All images © Ricardo Ramos Service Directory * Books * News Updates …
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Photographer Ezequiel Grimaldi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Daily Work’ project. To see Ezequiel’s body of work, click on any photograph. All images © Ezequiel Grimaldi See also: Oil Images…
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Photographer Larry Cohen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this street photography. To see Larry’s body of work click on any image. See also: I Shot Baltimore By Larry Cohen
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Photographer Mouhamed Moustapha is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these daily life images. From his series ‘Ordinary Lives’ . To see Mouhamed’s works click on any photograph. See also: Divinion By Mouhamed Moustapha
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Photographer Sreejith Ek is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these daily life images. To see Sreejith’s gallery click on any photograph. See also: The Taj Mahal, As I Saw It By Sreejith Ek
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Artist Zoltán Vancsó is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Zoltán’s body of work click on any photograph. See also: Between Nothingness and Eternity Book By Zoltán Vancsó
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Photographer Petros Kotzabasis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From his book ‘Obsessions’. To see Petros’ portfolio click on any photograph.
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Travel and Street Photographer Georgie Jerzyna Pauwels is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. To see Georgie’s photo galleries click on any image. See also: Beach By Georgie Jerzyna Pauwels
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Artist, Educator and Photographer Nick Meyer is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. To see Nick’s body of work click on any photograph. See also: The Local By Nick Meyer
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Photographer Peter Kool is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his ‘BlackWhite‘ series. To see Peter’s body of work click on any image. See also: Color 1 By Peter Kool
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Fine-Artist and Editorial Portrait Photographer Sarah Skinner @ Takako Photography is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. These images are from her project ‘Stories of People‘. To see Sarah’s body of work click on any image. …
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Photojournalist Alet Pretorius is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Sex In Motion‘. To see Alet’s portfolios and stories click on any image. Sex is a universal activity yet the attitude towards sex differ…
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Photographer Heidi Romano is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These images are from her project ‘Frozen Water‘. To see Heidi’s body of work click on any image. “Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice.” Robert Frost …
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Photographer Sherrie Nickol is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. These images are from her project ‘In The Moment’. To see Sherrie’s projects click on any image. In the Moment is an ongoing project that explores the relationship between Nickol’s subjects and every day events, capturing moments…
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Photographer Monika Merva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. These photographs are from her project ‘Origins‘. To see Monika’s projects click on any image. This body of work is about beginnings and endings, life and death. I photograph subjects…
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Photographer George Krause is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from his project ‘The Street‘. To see George’s works click on any image. See Also: Sfumato Portraits By George Krause …
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This photography essay was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by photographer Tony Edenden. Click on any image to see Tony’s galleries and collections. Click on any image to see Tony’s galleries and collections. See also: Shoreline Black & White By Tony Edenden Back to HOME PAGE
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This set of images was submitted to Edge of Humanity Magazine by contemporary artist Zlatko Music. Click on any image to see Zlatko’s portfolio. Dance with the birds ( acrylic on canvas ) Violin ( acrylic on canvas ) City street in rain ( acrylic on canvas ) Click…
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Wedding Photographer Tachpasit Kunaporn is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Neon Diary’ series. To see Tachpasit’s body of work, click on any image. This series is called ‘Neon Diary’ which is about passing away of my grandmother.…
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Photographer Olga Sondyk is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Gate to the world’. To see Olga’s body of work, click on any image. Le Havre is a city situated in the North West France, in Normandy,…
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Photographer Antonis Giakoumakis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the project ‘Redefined’. To see Antonis’ body of work, click on any photograph. The photo captures a scene in real time. But at the time of taking, some aspects were…
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Death, Catholicism & My Mother’s Decisions Kelly Burke Intimate Passages Of My Mother’s Turmoil Marilyn Jaye Lewis “It’s for the mice” | Memories Of My Grandmother Marilyn Jaye Lewis “…you know you can’t sleep there” | Passages Of A Homeless Person’s Life J H Martin By…
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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source Zen In The Martial Arts By Joe Hyams “Life unfolds on a great sheet called Time, and once finished it is gone forever.” Chinese Adage (page 41) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Live in the moment and for the moment…
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Portion feeds: 1 Ingredients: Homemade cream of asparagus containing butter and parmesan cheese. French beans Garlic Rice vinegar Swordfish – fried or grilled with a splash of lemon Shrimps Onions Jalapeno peppers 1) Cream of asparagus containing butter and Parmesan cheese. Home made please, with fresh asparagus. 2) Stir fry…
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Artist and Photographer Stefano Marchionini is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Regrets’ series. To see Stefano’s body of work, click on any image. The images of natural and manufactured objects, observed and taken out of context, as…
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Photographer Domina Apostolidou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘fractions and decimals’. To see Domina’s body of work, click on any image. I try to define love. I try to define my body limits. I try…
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Photographer Ryuten Paul Rosenblum Roshi (a lineage holder in the tradition of Dongshan and Dogen) is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the Japan:Temple Walls I & II series. To see Ryuten’s body of work, click on any image. …
Read articleThe Affect Of The Angora Rabbits’ Fur On Premature Babies’ Recovery | Russia
Editing Manager and Documentary Photographer Maria Muravieva / The Agency for Social Information, Russia is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘Angora Rabbits Project‘. To see Maria’s body of work, click on any image. Life saving rabbits From marketing…
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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: How To Raise An Ox Zen Practice as Taught in Master Dogen’s Shobogenzo By Francis Dojun Cook Lice, fleas, The horse pissing beside my pillow. Above Haiku by Basho (1644-1694) (page 54) Hermit Poet’s Comments: Whatever…
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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: Courage The Joy Of Living Dangerously By: Osho The Politics Of Numbers “In a society, there is a deep expectation that you will behave exactly like others. The moment you behave a little bit differently you become a stranger,…
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Architect and Photographer Fokion Zissiadis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the project ‘Greenland’s Iceberg’ now on exhibition. To see Fokion’s body of work, click on any image. Icebergs From Genesis To Extinction Exhibition Open Until November 17, 2019 Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece…
Read articleMysticism Or Performance | The Modernization Of Traditional Practices | Witchcraft, Palmistry & Spiritual Healing
Photographer Lucia Sekerková Bláhová is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Vrăjitoare’. To see Lucia’s body of work, click on any image. Vrăjitoare – witches, fortune tellers, healers… Many Romanian Roma women identify themselves with such descriptions.…
Read articleBy Her Bedside With Friends & Family | The Day My Mother Died
Written by: Kaitlin Oster The Ferryman When I moved back into my apartment for my senior year of college, I noticed a large black spot on the ceiling. I called my mom to tell her and ask what she thought I should do about it, but she…
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Documentary Photographer Jean-Marc Caimi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the book/series ‘Daily Bread’. To see Jean-Marc’s body of work, click on any photograph. These pictures represent a rite of passage through an existence. Sex, food, nature, love, people,…
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Who is Carioca Da Gema? My name is Joelcy Kay. I’m the editor and curator of Edge of Humanity Magazine. ‘Carioca Da Gema’ is my pen name and I have recently launched ‘Edge of Humanity Magazine’s Life Coaching Series’ which is a collection of articles written by myself, covering…
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Documentary Photographer Tadas Kazakevičius is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Diverse Lithuania’. To see Tadas’s body of work, click on any image. 154. This is the number of different nationalities living in Lithuania. And for a…
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The Life Coaching Series Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema During your day, there is a time when your body says, “I need a break”. You may feel anxious, tired, or blank out for a moment, but you know it is time for your second wind to…
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Architectural and Fine Art Photographer Michael Glenister is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘Historic Sites’series. To see Michael ’s body of work, click on any photograph. One of the great privileges of being able to travel is to…
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The Life Coaching Series Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Is happiness for everyone? I’m not referring to the right to pursue happiness, but the understanding of what happiness is and what it takes to be happy. Our happiness’ goals change as we develop. Daily environment and…
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It was early morning along the Ganges River in Varanasi India. I took this photograph of a man wrapped in a saffron color robe, meditating on the Ghats, with the sun beginning to pierce the overcast smog filled sky. * Peacefulness * Relaxation * Just being in the now …
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The Life Coaching Series Written by Life Coach Carioca Da Gema Half of Americans are reported to have tried to lose weight. 26 million homes have gym equipment, 16% of Americans (50.2million) belong to a health club. The organic food industry sold 49.4 billion of goods in 2017…
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The weather was extremely cold. Bone chilling cold! This photo was taken near Transylvania, Romania. The road was desolate and the surrounding area was isolated. The very low temperatures were unforgiving to a person not properly protected from the elements. Looking at this barren terrain reminds me of how unfair…
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Photographer Mo Verlaan is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the series ‘Undercurrent’. To see Mo’s body of work, click on any image. This series started 8 months ago as a reaction to the fact that my wife had been…
Read articleMen Women | Marriage, Relationships, Friendship, Love & Sex | Peeling Off The Human Condition Volume II By The Hermit Poet | Now LIVE On Kindle
Edge of Humanity Magazine eBook Series PRESENTS ‘Men, Women, Marriage, Relationships, Friendship, Love & Sex’ is volume II of the Peeling Off The Human Condition eBook series. In the first volume of this series, The Hermit Poet explored our collective behavior as it relates to society. In this…
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Senior Retoucher and Photographer Alexis Goodwin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the projects ‘Shanghai Dreams Part 1 & 2’. To see Alexis’s body of work, click on any photograph. Shanghai is one of the world’s truly epic megacities,…
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It is about midnight, on the streets of Ipanema. Two lovers enter a nondescript Bossa Nova club. They make their way up one flight of stairs, open the door, then enter clandestine, into the dark smoke filled large room. They take their seats in the back , kiss and…
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Photographer Karol Palka is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘EDIFICE’. To see Karol’s body of work, click on any image. Edifice is a visual journey back to a time most people would like to forget. Pałka documents…
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Written by: Carioca Da Gema While approaching a check-in window for an early doctor’s appointment, three women on the other side of the counter were talking about woman number four (not present). “She needs to find someone that will make her love herself.” I bristled, barged in and said…
Read articleAfter The Young People Left | Daily Life In The Villages Of Basilicata, Italy
Photographer Michele Battilomo is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘ De-Population’. To see Michele’s body of work, click on any image. La Lucania, an authentic region with a thousand facets, but that conceals a strong unease due to…
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Photographer Matthew Portch is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Lost America’. To see Matthew’s body of work, click on any image. Lost America examines a quiet stillness in a forgotten landscape that is, in a sense: ‘on-pause’. Backwater towns…
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Written by: Carioca Da Gema An article about India’s caste system told a story of a house servant. She cooked, cleaned, and helped to raise the children for decades. The servant was not allowed to touch any of the children, as she belongs to the untouchable caste.…
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Graphic Designer and Photographer Michiko Chiyoda is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the multimedia project ‘Oshichi’. To see Michiko’s body of work, click on any image. ‘Oshichi’ is a heroine/doll of ‘Yaoya Oshichi’, an old story which is based…
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Photographer Evita Goze is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘On Guard’. To see Evita’s body of work, click on any image. I am interested in notions of masculinity, and how our understanding of it is…
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Photographer Margeaux Walter is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the ‘INTERLUDE’ series. To see Margeaux’s body of work, click on any photograph. Interlude is a series of photographs from 2009, in which I recreated…
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Photographer Chris Moxey is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/street photography. To see Chris’s body of work, click on any image. I photographed most of these ladies in Ealing, the suburb of London where I’ve lived for the last 20…
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Nibbling On Asian History & Philosophy Series Source: The Essential Teachings Of Zen Master Hakuin (1686-1769) Translated By Norman Waddell “If you want to attain mastery in the Buddha Way you must, to begin with, empty your mind of birth and death. Both samsara and nirvana exist…
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