I’ve logged more experience than most with simplicity and the complexity you discover inside simplicity, minimalism and asocial behavior, endurance and landscape.
Here is the truth: I think some deep wisdom inside me (a) sensed the stress, (b) was terrified for me, and (c) gave me something new and hard to focus on in order to prevent me from lapsing into a despair coma — and also to keep me from having a jelly jar of wine in my hand.
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Angelo Merendino is the last of eleven children and says he was fortunate to grow up in a house full of love. His photographs have been published in The New York Times and USA Today and on the websites of The Huffington Post, CNN, and The New Yorker. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.
“When people see these photographs, I hope they see life before death,” Angelo says. “I hope they see love before loss.”