February 2026

Having a regulated nervous system basically means your body can move smoothly between activation (energy, focus, action) and relaxation (rest, digestion, recovery). It’s less about being calm all the time…

The Sickness Unto Death is a philosophical and psychological exploration of the human self, despair, and the relationship between the individual and God. Kierkegaard argues that the greatest form of…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about how snapshot photography has completely changed my life. I believe snapshot photography is extremely liberating. And the simplest way…

Once you conquer lust, you conquer the world. Not just lust in a sexual sense, but all of the physical sensations and pleasure-seeking things that we do on a day-to-day…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about finding joy through street photography and why I believe that the simplest way to frame our practice is around…

You cannot make the same photograph twice. The way light casts itself upon surfaces, people, places, and things is always in flux. It’s always changing. The seasons are changing. The…

Cup your ears and turn inward. Focus on what is in your immediate surroundings, right here right now.

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about change in street photography and why transformation fuels me with joy in my practice. What I’ve found is this:…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about why I choose black and white for my street photography. For the past three years, I’ve been entering this…

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about how to find your style in street photography. I don’t believe that style has anything to do with aesthetic…

Don’t trust people who still identify with:

The modern world is obsessed with boxing themselves into a certain identity. Whether it’s your: Let go of it all. Stop putting yourself in a box. Stop being a slave…

Christian mysticism is the stream of Christianity that focuses on direct experience of God—not just belief, doctrine, or ritual, but an inner transformation and union with the divine. At its…

The Discalced Carmelites are a Catholic religious order devoted to contemplative prayer, silence, and union with God. The word “discalced” means “without shoes” (from Latin discalceatus).It refers to the reformers…

Because I am overflowing with physical vitality, my mind, body, and spirit is unstoppable

What’s poppin, people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about snapshot street photography and how it’s completely transformed my practice. For the past decade, I’ve been practicing street photography.…

What’s poppin people? It’s Dante. Today I want to talk about why I practice street photography when nothing is happening. I’m no longer on the hunt for something interesting to…