Category: helenaisthlm
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This week: mostly pink, some green

Photos I’ve taken this week, seems like so much have been pink. Tried to photograph the northern lights that appeared behind my house, took 35 photos out of them one is sort of sharpish. All in all, been a good week.
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It’s every day, International Women’s Day

It doesn’t depend on what women are doing, like succeeding in a sport where men have dominated for a very long time or playing with their child, all these activities should be considered equally important and women should be valued, respected and treated, the same way men traditionally have been. Women and men are equals.…
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It might seem like there’s only one thing going on

How to photograph surfing, water and how I do my surf photography.
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There’s nothing like it

The light is already starting to come back, today we got 4 minutes and 35 seconds more daylight. And when the weather is like this it’s a noticeable difference. There’s nothing quite like the light up here in the winter months and one of the reasons I moved back up north. Also, there’s open spaces…
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And I continue

I continue waking up early in the mornings, getting on my bike, being stunned by the beauty of the city and feeling fully present while I’m swimming in the waters around Stockholm. Sounds pretentious, but it’s true. And usually it’s the best part of the day.
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100 Days in Stockholm

It’s 100 days since I came back to the city. That’s an incredible amount of days. Doesn’t feel like 100 days, not sure what it feels like because these times are not like anything I’ve previously experienced. Spent a lot of time in my apartment, have been working on all the photos I’ve taken during…
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Kovlam Beach – yoga, swimming and fishing

Kovalam Beach in Kerala. It was so nice to come back to the beach I had spent so much time on. Every day after yoga practice we, my yoga buddies and I, used to recuperate after an intense morning practice. Since I stopped traveling for yoga workshops I went to many other places I wanted…
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Five months in Sri Lanka

And I’ve taken so many photos, mostly of surfing. Here are some of the edited ones.
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I make plans

Then I usually do the exact opposite. Like the last time I was here in Hikkaduwa, I took a walk on the beach and decided to go to India before going back to Sweden. That probably won’t happen. But I did some good thinking and made plans.

