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A man is what he hides: a miserable little pile of secrets.

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But also the self is not merely the sum of its concealed truths but the journey of confronting them.

Former skydiver, current lecturer, lawyer & Nat Geo C. awardee photographer from Turkey /curatedbydilek
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I once touched upon this while writing for -Aykırı Akademi-, a platform by Enver Aysever, one of Turkey's prominent TV hosts and writers. I discussed the courage to face and battle one's concealed truths, even comparing this process to a birth, stating, 'Every birth is painful, but the most painful is when one gives birth to oneself.

I suppose in some ways I do, though I've been influenced by various philosophical schools over time. Lately, I've been more focused on personal awareness and the journey of self-discovery, as I believe one cannot truly understand the world without first understanding themselves. Also my photographic journey start from that point too