I never viewed myself as a creative. I've been an athlete, an outdoorsman, a preacher, a firefighter, and plenty of other things. Each of those paths taught me lessons about life and love and human nature in the best and the worst ways possible.

After some very interesting turn of events, I found myself behind a camera lens, and for the first time in a long while, I felt like I could see the beauty in life again.

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