She became calmer. But, most importantly, at the same time she acquired a new gift. She began to distinguish the living from the non-living. She suddenly saw how much in her life there were old dead constructions, desires that no longer inspire her, projects in which her interest had faded, but she continued to do them. Relationships with people who no longer need to be maintained.

Sometimes pain serves as a catalyst for cleansing. When it hurts unbearably, you will definitely remember what it is to be alive, even if you forgot it once. And when you are alive, you have a flair - you see what must die completely, and what should be given more energy so that it grows.

4095 x 6144 px Model: Dodo Photographer: Diana Avkhadieva Photography, Moscow, 2022