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Seeing your work as a sand Mandala

Posted by Rebecca Kooiker Aug 19 Industry musings, Personal musings Photography : Runaway Romance

In the bigger scheme of things my creative work can sometimes feel like a waste of time… A bit of a ‘what am I doing?’ I mean flip, it’s not like I’m ending world hunger, curing cancer or finding a renewable water source over here. Although I deeply love what I do, I think this […]
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The gift of nothing – Runaway Romances 2nd Birthday

Posted by Rebecca Kooiker Dec 04 Celebrations, Personal musings, Portfolio Photography : Niki M

December is the birthday month of Runaway Romance. Whoop whoop! This business birthday month is important to me, because Runaway Romance is important to me. The couples I serve and the people I meet because of Runaway Romance are important to me. Last year I celebrated by throwing myself a 1st Birthday shoot. It was so […]
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The woman who teach me

Posted by Rebecca Kooiker Oct 30 Industry musings, Personal musings Photography : Runaway Romance

Over the past (almost) two years of starting my business I have put some serious time and effort into learning. The first year my learning was very business and money based and this year was very self and relationship based. I honestly don’t think I could be doing life the way I am now without […]
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What to do when your creativity doesn’t want to get out of the car

Posted by Rebecca Kooiker Sep 24 Industry musings, Personal musings Photography : Runaway Romance

If I had to imagine my creativity as a being (which if you listen to and believe Liz Gilbert’s theory on creativity, ideas and having a genius and not being a genius which I do) I would imagine my creativity to be the 3 or 4-year-old version of myself. Blonde birds nest hair, semi naked […]
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What makes you a real woman?

Posted by Rebecca Kooiker Aug 21 Personal musings Photography : Judith Belle

On the 9th August we as South Africans celebrated woman’s day. A day that remembers the 20 000 woman who marched “to protest against legislation aimed at tightening the apartheid government’s control over the movement of black women in urban areas.” This portrait of Katinka photographed by Judith Belle Adventure Stories inspired me to think about […]
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