Dante Sisofo Blog

Perhaps it is our direct experience which shapes reality as we know it. I like to consider my camera as a passport and a way to explore the world. Through…

Ever since we were little kids, we were programmed to sit down, shut up, and take orders. I remember when I got to high school, and I dreaded class. The…

While you can enjoy the photographs you create at the end of the day, and share them with others, I find the ultimate joy of photography is the adventure that…

Let’s seek to thrive, not just survive. In this modern world, we are living in an age of abundance, whether there is advanced technology, many food options, luxury goods, and…

You often hear the phrase, “follow your passion.” While I believe that this is a noble pursuit, perhaps we should tread carefully with this notion. I’m reminded of my time…

I have an insatiable love for life. Whether it’s the city, society, people, nature, or places, I feel that first and foremost I am fueled by my biophilia. The term…

We are currently on a giant rock, flying through space, while orbiting around a ball of fire. Without the sun, we have no power. As a human being, I must…

Is it just me, or do you feel 1000 times better when the sun is out? I believe in the reality of seasonal depression, but I also believe that mental…

I’m always looking to simplify. Whether it’s within my photography practice or daily routine, I prefer keeping things streamlined and simple. My thought is that the life of Zen requires…

Yes, fat is a form of energy storage in the body. It is one of the primary sources of energy, especially during prolonged periods of low food intake or high…

Bartram’s Garden holds significant historical, scientific, and cultural value for several reasons: Bartram’s Garden remains a testament to the curiosity and dedication of one of America’s first botanists, serving as…

Horticulture is the science and art of cultivating plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental trees and shrubs. It encompasses a wide range of activities related to plant propagation, breeding,…

What’s popping, people? It’s Dante, thinking today about inspiration and street photography. After a decade of practice, I often ask myself: How am I still inspired? Why am I still…

The Renaissance was a profound cultural movement that began in Italy during the late 14th century and spread across Europe over the next few centuries. This period marked a significant…

One simple way to improve your posture and feel stronger with each step is to simply flex your abs while walking. As much as keeping your head up, shoulders back,…

Frank Horvat, born on April 28, 1928, in Abbazia, Italy (now Opatija, Croatia), was a distinguished photographer known for his significant contributions to fashion, street, and documentary photography. His life’s…

In Nietzsche’s philosophy, “Rausch” is associated with the idea of an ecstatic state that transcends ordinary experience and is essential for the creation of art and other forms of cultural…