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Where is life's reset switch?
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The cruise control in my automobile has these nifty little buttons that automatically adjust or maintain the speed of the car. A few days ago, I was waiting for a stoplight. I guess it had been a long day because I looked down at the controls on the steering wheel and thought, "Yeah, that would be nice to have a reset switch right now!"⠀
Obviously, I had seen what I wanted to see. When I got home, I took a photo of the controls to remind me of that moment. It's then that I discovered none of the buttons or switches says "Reset". There is an "Off" button, a "Res" (for resume) button, and a "Set" on the switch that performs several functions.⠀
In a few days, I'll expand this Instagram post into a full blog story so that you can learn about my takeaways from this moment...⠀
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Does gaining more knowledge actually make life easier—or does it quietly increase the weight we carry?
In this short reflective monologue, Sindy explores whether awareness brings responsibility or anxiety, and why understanding consequences doesn’t always lead to clarity. A calm, philosophical look at knowledge, moral weight, and the cost of seeing more than we used to.
This isn’t advice. It’s a moment of reflection on what it means to know—and what that knowledge asks of us.
SCRIPT:
The strange thing about knowing more
is that it doesn’t always make decisions clearer.
Sometimes it just adds weight.
When you understand consequences, patterns, systems—
you don’t get the comfort of simple choices anymore.
You start seeing how everything connects.
And that can feel less like responsibility
and more like anxiety.
But maybe the point of knowing more
isn’t to feel calm.
Maybe it’s to stop pretending we didn’t see it coming.
Because ignorance can be peaceful—
but awareness asks something from you.
Not perfection.
Just honesty about what you now know.
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In my three reflections photos I chose to do both a literal and conceptual theme. This picture is of me but I am split into two pieces. Most the time I feel like I live two different lives. Whether it be between work and school, 23 or old married woman, or grown up or young. I felt like I was successful at representing this.
The first thought that came to mind when I saw this was, “What is that?”
Instead of reaching for my phone to find the answer, I chose to sit with the question and reflect on it.
Eventually, I realized that what mattered wasn’t what it was, but why it caught my attention in the first place.
To me, photography isn’t just about documenting a subject—it’s also a way of understanding myself. This image reminded me of that.
Self-reflection and introspection have been the main basis to this last selfie album, Things You Can Have. Over the course of this semester I have been instructed to reflect a lot on myself and the things I desire, all while in class learning about thinking and looking at things from a different point of view. An understanding on the fact that everyone thinks and views things differently can completely change a person and how they react to things throughout their life. This is something that I have gotten away from in this class, and happens to be something I am trying to work on doing in my own life. I have greatly enjoyed this class because I feel it has helped me open my third eye more in multiple ways. I knew I was going walk away from this class with some new knowledge, but I didn’t expect it to be this impacting and relatable to what I am going through in my individual life.