See yourself differently – published on the Ślązag portal.

My article entitled ‘See yourself differently’ was published on the Ślązag website. I invite you to read it – the text is in Polish: link. This publication was made possible thanks to the cooperation between Ślązag and...

#9 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – creative balance.

Working on a contract basis, where the number and intensity of assignments aren’t always predictable, has its consequences. This is typical for the creative industry and the reality for most creators working as freelancers under the...

What about self-acceptance? See yourself differently.

I have been photographing people for years. People who are beautiful, original, one of a kind. Where do I find them? Nowhere. The world is full of them — they come to my studio every day. Most often, they don’t even...

#8 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – published on the Ślązag portal.

I fit the series of texts ‘Burnout in freelancing’ into one short essential article I wrote for the Ślązag portal. Read it if you know Polish: LINK. This publication was made possible thanks to Ślązag’s collaboration with...

#7 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – what future am I going into?

When I think about what I want to change in my professional life, or indeed in life in general, a few conclusions come to mind: important themes that I’ve been carrying inside me for some time...

#6 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – what flows from the world.

Orientation to the world around us has always been a value in my family. Daily newspapers, weeklies, monthlies, TV news, journalism, lots of books. It goes without saying that I go to elections; I’m interested...

#5 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – relationships.

Relationships are probably the hardest piece to put together. When I think about them in the context of my freelance life, considering them as a factor contributing to burnout, I see patterns in several...

#4 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – emotions, attitudes, habits.

The subject of emotions is a complex and multidimensional one. Emotions shape our attitudes and habits; they are reflected in our decisions. I don’t think it’s possible to completely separate personal and professional...

#3 (Professional) burnout in freelancing – body.

The body, in this whole “adventure” of mine with burnout, is an especially interesting thread for me. I mentioned in my first text that before last year’s crisis, I had been in what I dare call self-therapy for two...