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Perhaps it is wisdom to be conscious of one’s lack of knowledge.
The title of this text, ‘Perhaps it is wisdom to be conscious of one’s lack of knowledge,’ is a quote from my post from the past entitled ‘The World.’
I have the power from within to explore outside.
How do I generate my power from within to explore the outside world?
There is a story behind each window.
As I continue my street photography in Warsaw, I find myself increasingly drawn to the stories behind the windows of the city’s blocks of flats.
What if we live in the best of all possible worlds?
We tend to dream about paradises from the outer world, with the Christian Eden at the forefront. Still, what if we live in the best of all possible worlds?
I find comfort in my own thoughts.
The longer I write, the more I feel I find comfort in my own thoughts.
I eat eggs while others swallow pills.
While some rely on pills, I’ve chosen a different path: eat eggs.
Reality, with its everyday charm, is my endless source of inspiration.
Undoubtedly, reality provides me with endless inspiration.
Something profound and meaningful.
Each time I do street photography and write a new text, I have a feeling I do something profound and meaningful.
Forty hours without water drinking.
Between the 7th and 9th of July, 2024, I managed to live for forty hours without water drinking.
Dry fasting, part II
I started writing the “Dry fasting, part II” on the 8th of July, 2024, at 11 p.m. Why did I write about that hour?
Dry fasting.
Today (I wrote this text on July 7, 2024), I decided to dry fast for the next 24 hours.
More pictures, less texts?
Sometimes, I wonder whether I should publish more pictures and fewer texts.
I intend to treat walking in the heat as the same challenge as walking in the cold.
I wrote this text on the 5th of July, 2024. It was a day when I could state that during the summer of 2024 in Poland, there had only been ...
Mainland Russia.
Observing mainland Russia from the Estonian castle in Narva was like observing the Moon. Why?
Eating from morning to evening.
Eating from morning to evening, I find that first, it is problematic on the stomach and then hard on the mind.
Inspired by Estonia.
Today (I wrote this text on the 30th of June, 2024), I will explain how Estonia inspired me.
To see something where there is seemingly nothing.
Practically, while doing street photography, I always aim to see something where there is seemingly nothing.
Bizarre visions.
Often, as I close my eyes before sleep, I am greeted by bizarre visions that seem to be plucked straight from the surreal and frequently disturbing worlds depicted in the ...
No new style.
I want no new style in my street photography.
70-hour fasting.
Between the 1st and 4th of June,2024, I embarked on a 70-hour fasting journey (from 01.06. – 9 p.m. to 04.06.23 – 7 p.m.). This was not just a physical ...
A crisis in reading Proust.
One month ago (I wrote this text on the 22nd of June, 2024), I had a crisis in reading Proust.
Hasselblad for free!
I decided to write the “Hasselblad for free!” text not only to see how many visitors this catchy phrase would attract to the www.adammazek.com blog.
Unobvious experiment.
Between the 10th of June and the 17th of June, 2024, I practiced an unobvious experiment.
Crisis in reading Marcel Proust’s novel.
I have been engrossed in Marcel Proust’s novel, “In Search of Lost Time,” since mid-August 2023.
Activities.
The only activities I could endlessly wallow in are not immoderate eating, drinking alcohol, smoking cigarettes or weed, or sex, but reading, writing, walking, and photography.
Write as if no one will ever read your texts.
In today’s text (I wrote it on the 5th of June, 2024), I want to liberate you, my Dear Friend, to write with the freedom of knowing that no one ...
Photograph as if no one should ever see your pictures.
In today’s text (I wrote it on the 3rd of June, 2024), I want to encourage you, my Dear Friend, to photograph as if no one should ever see your ...
Once again, on creativity.
Today, I will write some insights on creativity. Sometimes, through the fatigue associated with my office work, I feel that I am not as creative and effective in my artistic ...
I believe in something, but I do not know what.
I find myself in a constant struggle, believing in something yet unsure of what that something is. This internal conflict is a journey I invite you to join me on ...
I find inspiration on the streets of Warsaw.
The streets of Warsaw, with their unique blend of history and modernity, never fail to inspire me. Every time I do street photography, I find inspiration on the streets of ...
Rita, Martha, or Julia?
If you know the Beatles’ songs, my Dear Friend, you will undoubtedly quickly decipher the title of this post.
Fool In The Rain.
Led Zeppelin’s masterpiece song, “Fool In The Rain,” reminded me that I am often a fool in the rain.
The element of randomness.
The element of randomness was, is, and will be the crucial factor in my approach to street photography.
Madness versus rationality.Â
My inner combat between madness and rationality has occurred in my mind, heart, and soul since I started street photography (October 2015).
Any point on Earth.
Have you ever considered that from any point on Earth, there’s a potential for an exciting photograph?
Immersing in street photography.
Each day I wake up, I think about immersing in street photography. My thoughts are consumed by the world of street photography, a realm I am deeply dedicated to.