Always Toward the Light

Always Toward the Light

Mirror... Mirror ... and the Soul

What selfies are really saying!

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John Henry
Jul 09, 2025
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Dear friends,

As a travel consultant, I always tell my clients—half-jokingly—not to fall too hard for the resort photos. “Keep in mind,” I say with a grin, “even I look better in pictures!” Lighting, filters, and just the right angle can turn any tired Tuesday face into a vacation-ready model. It’s all a bit of illusion—…

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