Photographic Connections

Ep41 - Sarah Lyndsay: Healing Our Past Through Photography and Open Conversation

Kim Grant Episode 41

Sarah is a self portrait and landscape photographer based in Canada, who is well known for photographing herself wearing a yellow dress in nature. She shares how her challenging upbringing lead her on a deep journey of self exploration and healing, which she now uses as a catalyst to share her life openly with the world online, through her photography and Youtube videos. She also shares the importance of mindset and genuine human connection, and what her dreams are for the future.

Topics Covered

  • Journey into photography
  • Her love for editing and creating images in photoshop 
  • The Yellow Dress story 
  • Going through divorce
  • Going to therapy and healing from our past
  • Changing our mindset to progress forwards
  • Openly sharing our journey with the world 
  • Why she started her YouTube channel 
  • How a message from Nigel Danson encouraged her to share her story 
  • The power of encouragement 
  • Sharing her life openly with the world 
  • Allowing ourselves to be vulnerable 
  • Sharing our story to help others 
  • How photographing herself helped her through her healing
  • Why yellow speaks to her so deeply 
  • Building her photography brand 
  • Working everyday towards her dreams 
  • The emotional impact of colour 
  • What her dresses resemble for her 
  • Her interest in femininity and how this will play into her work in the future
  • Having deep conversations with others
  • Her dream to get married again 
  • Making our pain into our purpose
  • Her dream photo created in the centre of London 
  • Helping other people though our careers
  • Being clear in our intentions in life 
  • Being constant in our dreams
  • Being and entrepreneur

Connect with Sarah
Website: https://www.sarahlyndsayphotography.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC73iAchNebceqyF3I0qskiA
Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/sarahlyndsayphotography/

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Follow Kim's photography journey and offerings
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@kimgrantphotography
Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/kimgrantphotography

Music by Mark Robinson
Song: A Thousand Lifetimes
Website: http:/www.markrobinsonmusic.com
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MarkRobinsonMusic


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