This project is a visual journey from fear and avoidance to acceptance and emotional honesty. Drawing inspiration from Albert Lamorisse’s Oscar-winning short film Le Ballon Rouge, I explore the quiet companionship of emotions—how they follow us, challenge us, and ultimately, shape us.

Each image reflects a moment of internal dialogue, capturing the subtle transitions between resistance and embrace. Whether joy, sadness, fear, or love, all emotions are part of the human experience. Through this series, I remind myself—and the viewer—not to wait until something is lost to recognize its value. Embrace what you feel, while it’s still with you.