Do you know the phrase ‘to meet yourself coming back‘? My life was like that for a few years.
For a while I felt a bit overwhelmed, spread too thin and unable to focus. These images are my attempt to portray how this feels by depicting my varied encounters with surface versions of myself.
![I'm a reasonable man, get off my case](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/08dc00a7-f5b5-45f9-a70b-668e17a4be68_rw_1920.jpg?h=8ce8f9e5bd90a0851fe19577bb66fd9c)
I'm a reasonable man, get off my case
![spreading myself too thin](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/2218b562-4345-4144-9c55-2a671b6c82b6_rw_1920.jpg?h=f96951f46d5db3e2d60222aad905738f)
spreading myself too thin
![just go for a stroll in the trees](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/57a50614-280a-4def-b46d-3c93fb9e14d3_rw_1920.jpg?h=941efa134aaa783c56929bcce9d3a7c0)
just go for a stroll in the trees
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/3799f3ca-5630-4e76-8593-70fed50fc2f0_rw_1920.jpg?h=02fdc05d4ee74d743ba955e677387ac9)
![so what if this is largely bravado](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/e3100f3f-53f7-4c9a-b4a5-8d6898b18992_rw_1920.jpg?h=15854b924b67c487aaf026c0e99c1a71)
so what if this is largely bravado
![six months is a long time](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/2fdc9a40-b130-4727-b5c2-975a2a486fa3_rw_1920.jpg?h=5a64a308c4fff83312121fa3c0e6b4f2)
six months is a long time
![l'argent est sur la table](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/dd6157d2-c7ee-43ec-8309-a737e560f5aa_rw_1920.jpg?h=5a4d9680e3280b03bb381b750bb393b3)
l'argent est sur la table
![hope that something pure can last](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/791ad902-5ae2-49da-97a1-711d2417cdd0/308a102a-bc8f-42c3-a92b-8e70ac859a5f_rw_1920.jpg?h=d8bb1c3a0ca1bd6b82b8707cc843bc73)