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Hello Yellow: Nature’s First Wave and the Golden Prescription
Yellow is more than a color; it’s an invitation to reclaim oneself. Explore “The Golden Prescription”—a journey from the fog of addiction back to the light. Through forest bathing, balanced UV exposure, and the stillness of English Bay sunsets, discover… Continue reading
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The Pink Paradox: From Clinical Sedative to Urban Rebel
Pink is a color that doesn’t technically exist on the light spectrum, yet it holds immense power over our minds—from pacifying inmates in prison cells to transporting us to a tropical getaway. Explore the “Pink Paradox” through a lens of… Continue reading
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5 Reasons the Coast is More Effective Than a Mid-Life Crisis
From the ‘night sparkles’ of the Pacific Rim to the storm-swept granite of Peggy’s Cove, this photo essay explores the deep emotional and biological connection we have with the coast. A journey through light physics, family memory, and the ‘tiny… Continue reading
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The Blue Affinity: Why Your Brain is Hardwired to Love This Hue
Is blue truly the world’s favorite colour? In this new gallery and deep-dive, Graham Spence explores the “Architecture of Calm” through the lens of Ecological Valence Theory. Discover why our brains are hardwired to love blue, listen to a special… Continue reading
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From Snapshots to Stories: How to Unlock the Creative Photographer Within
Stop snapping and start creating. Learn why your imagination—not your gear—is the key to capturing stunning, emotional images. Continue reading
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More Than Just a Job: Capturing the Heartbeat of St. John Ambulance
Since 2017, I’ve had the best seat in the house to witness the incredible heart of St. John Ambulance BC and Yukon. This gallery is a personal look at the volunteers who make it all happen—from the life-saving vigilance of… Continue reading
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Beyond the Glass: A Photographic Love Letter to the Royal BC Museum
From the ice-age giants of the Natural History Gallery to the scent of fresh gingerbread in Old Town, the Royal BC Museum is a sensory journey unlike any other. Explore my new photo series capturing the magic, nostalgia, and intricate… Continue reading
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Seeing Red: The Power, Passion, and Psychology of Nature’s Boldest Hue
Explore the primal pull of the color red through a stunning new photo gallery. From the luck-infused glow of Chinese lanterns to the urgent pulse of political activism, this post dives into the psychology, symbolism, and marketing power of the… Continue reading
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The Parisian Soul of Robson Street: The Stylish Busker Who Took Me Back in Time
I went out for a sunny walk in downtown Vancouver and found a 1920s Parisian time-traveler. Between his gravity-defying hair and his serious accordion skills, he reminded me why my mother was very, very wrong about the ‘cool factor’ of… Continue reading
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Portraits of 9 Lives: Why It Took Me Two Decades to “CATch” On
It’s official: I am a professional photographer, a lifelong feline enthusiast, and apparently, the slowest person on the internet. We live in an era defined by the “cat-fluencer.” From grumpy faces to keyboard-playing maestros, cats have ruled the web for… Continue reading
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