Julien Pröpper || Scandinavian Nature & Travel

Meditation under the Milky Way 🌌✨

Two nights ago, I found myself sitting by a quiet lake in Dalarna, surrounded by darkness, silence and thousands of stars above my head.

Moments like these remind me why I fell in love with photography in the first place.

For me, photography has always been more than just capturing beautiful landscapes. In many ways, it has become my own form of therapy.

When I’m out in nature with my camera, everything else seems to fade away. The endless thoughts, everyday worries and distractions suddenly don’t matter anymore.

I’m simply there, completely focused on the moment, observing the light, listening to the sounds of nature and enjoying the feeling of being disconnected from everything else.

Does spending time in nature have the same calming effect on you 🧘‍♂️?