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Giving back as self-care

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Volunteering as a form of self-care may sound confusing. How does helping others work as a form of self-care? But I wanted to open this conversation and let you know how volunteering has been an outlet for me and has served as something that has helped me grow.

Not everyone has the ability to do this, but if you do I highly recommend it. I stumbled upon a site called Volunteer Match because I had been considering volunteering for a while but wanted to find something that was the right fit. I knew I didn’t have too much time to spare in my life so it had to be something that would only take up a few hours of my week. I was specifically interested in an opportunity that would not require me to leave my house because I love being at home and, unfortunately, my anxiety limits the amount…

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Freelancing

Hiccup Photography's avatarHiccup Photography

Freelance means “self-employed and hired to work for different companies on particular assignments.” The journey to becoming a successful photographer you will most likely be self-employed (freelancing) to build up your CV and build awareness of yourself and the work you create.

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How to Get Your Start as a Freelance Photographer

1. Purchase Your Equipment
The first thing you need to do is invest in good equipment, so you can be confident in your ability to perform your job. A reliable camera, lenses, and a flash are the main pieces of equipment that you’ll need to start your freelance photography business.

2. Set up Your Website
As a freelance photographer, you’ll need a professional photography website to show off your work and help you spread the word about your photography business. But your website can be more than just a portfolio. You can also use your website to communicate with…

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