{"id":63774,"date":"2017-08-24T06:42:35","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T13:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=63774"},"modified":"2017-08-24T06:43:21","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T13:43:21","slug":"never-underestimate-yourself","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/24\/never-underestimate-yourself\/","title":{"rendered":"NEVER UNDERESTIMATE YOURSELF!"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_63586\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63586\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"63586\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/21\/kyoto-visual-diary-vi\/eric-kim-photography-kyoto-0134405\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?fit=4928%2C3264&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4928,3264\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;GR II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1503351294&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;ERIC KIM&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;1600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.1&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"ERIC KIM PHOTOGRAPHY &amp;#8211; KYOTO-0134405\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Reflection of Cindy in Ukata in our Ryokan in Uji, Kyoto 2017&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?fit=4928%2C3264&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405-800x530.jpg?resize=800%2C530\" alt=\"Reflection of Cindy in Ukata in our Ryokan in Uji, Kyoto 2017\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63586\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?resize=800%2C530&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?resize=768%2C509&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?resize=180%2C119&amp;ssl=1 180w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/ERIC-KIM-PHOTOGRAPHY-KYOTO-0134405.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63586\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Reflection of Cindy in Ukata in our Ryokan in Uji, Kyoto 2017<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Never underestimate<br \/>\nYourself<br \/>\nor<br \/>\nYour inner-wealth<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Play the hand<br \/>\nLife has dealt<br \/>\nYou with<br \/>\nTo the best of your ability.<br \/>\nKeep hustling hard and<br \/>\nBuild your visual acuity<br \/>\nBy making photos every single day<br \/>\nIgnore the need to go on a fancy vacay<br \/>\nJust shoot to your heart\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s content<br \/>\nIn your own city<br \/>\nKeep shooting, all the way.<\/p>\n<p>Never underestimate yourself<br \/>\nSatisfy your visual health<br \/>\nBy <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/masters-of-photography\/\">studying the masters <\/a><br \/>\nHelp them motivate and uplift you<br \/>\nTo new heights<br \/>\nDon\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t be afraid of falling<br \/>\nFuck the fright.<\/p>\n<p>Your inner light<br \/>\nIs bright<br \/>\nLet it shine<br \/>\nKeep up the <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/14\/how-to-hustle-hard\/\">hustle<\/a> everyday<br \/>\nYou\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll become successful, in due time.<\/p>\n<p>Ignore the need for the lime<br \/>\nLight<br \/>\nJust trust in yourself<br \/>\nAnd hold tight.<\/p>\n<p>BE STRONG,<br \/>\nERIC<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h1><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/art\/\">MAKE MORE ART ><\/a><\/h1>\n<figure id=\"attachment_63410\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-63410\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"63410\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/19\/how-to-take-better-pictures-2\/ce_fullcover1-2\/\" 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src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CE_FULLCOVER1-1-800x562.jpg?resize=800%2C562\" alt=\"Creative Everyday by HAPTIC\" width=\"800\" height=\"562\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-63410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CE_FULLCOVER1-1-scaled.jpg?resize=800%2C562&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CE_FULLCOVER1-1-scaled.jpg?resize=768%2C539&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CE_FULLCOVER1-1.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/CE_FULLCOVER1-1.jpg?w=3000&amp;ssl=1 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-63410\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Creative Everyday by HAPTIC<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>INSPIRE YOURSELF with <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/shop\/\">HAPTIC<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Re-discover you inner-child and feel like <a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2016\/10\/11\/10-lessons-pablo-picasso-can-teach-you\/\">PABLO PICASSO<\/a>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/08\/14\/how-to-create-more-pictures\/\">How to Create More Pictures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/30\/how-to-shoot-more-photos\/\">How to Shoot More Photos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/07\/09\/how-to-be-a-passionate-photographer-2\/\">How to Be a Passionate Photographer<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/25\/make-more-than-you-consume\/\">Make More Than You Take<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/11\/never-compromise\/\">NEVER COMPROMISE.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/06\/02\/why-photography-is-the-best-art-form\/\">Why\u00c2\u00a0Photography is the Best Art Form.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/25\/how-to-become-unstuck\/\">How to become unstuck.<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/11\/how-to-become-a-fearless-artist\/\">How to Become a FEARLESS Artist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/04\/kandinsky\/\">KANDINSKY: THE ARTIST IS THE PROPHET<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/09\/how-to-have-more-creative-confidence-in-your-photography\/\">How to Have More Creative Confidence in Your Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/04\/03\/how-to-make-more-art\/\">How to Make More Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/03\/14\/you-can-do-anything\/\">YOU CAN DO ANYTHING<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/how-not-to-give-a-fuck-what-others-think-of-your-photography\/\">How Not to Give a Fuck What Others Think of Your Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/is-photography-art\/\">Is Photography Art?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/leonardo-lessons\/\">Leonardo da Vinci: Art, Photography, and Life Lessons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/how-to-make-better-photos\/\">How to Make Better Photos<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/the-art-of-street-photography\/\">The Art of Street Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/the-art-of-photography\/\">The Art of Photography<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/how-to-conquer-your-fears-in-art\/\">How to Conquer Your Fears in Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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Artistry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/photography-is-poetry-without-words\/\">Photography is Poetry Without Words<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?page_id=39550&amp;preview=true\">Labor to Make Your Photos Concise<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/articles\/\">See all articles &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never underestimate Yourself or Your 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