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I think the way I see your such incredible work is a crossroads. It's almost a symbiosis between a moral issue and a story and an artistic one. And you seem to marry the two so well, which I think is kind of the holy grail in documentary photography. Now, when it comes to photography, the whole infrastructure of the internet rewards speed. Post more, post faster, be first, be everywhere. The algorithm doesn't care whether you went deep. It cares whether you showed up yesterday. And I guess that's not photography specific. Now for me, I built my work around a different bet that there are people who would rather go slowly and understand something fully than go fast and understand probably nothing. That depth is not a liability. That the work you make when you take your time is categorically different from the work you make when you're chasing the feed maybe or chasing the algorithm. Now, The Mood Insiders is built on that same bet. It's a private community for photographers and visual artists who are serious about the slow work. We have monthly masterclasses where we actually go deep on craft and thinking. We have a weekly book club, monthly Q&As. We have the podcast, of course, but ad-free with bonus content. And we have direct access to me and my team. It's not another newsletter you'll forget about, not a Discord server full of noise. It's a room with a small number of serious people and a very clear and supportive focus. It's just $19 a month. The link is in the show notes, and I really hope I can see you inside.

Now, if you're enjoying it so far and would like to hear more than the remainder of this episode, including bonus questions, extra content and conversations I don't release anywhere else, lives inside my private community for photographers called The Mood Insiders. So if you would like to listen to the rest, you'll find the link in the description to find out more about this community. And if not, of course, thank you so much for listening this far. It really does mean a lot. And I hope to see you inside.