BREATHE is born of necessity. After a devastating diagnosis and despite all prognosis, in 2024 I found myself still alive. Not cured, but no longer in immediate danger. This unexpected reprieve gave me space no one thought I would have. Scarred yet energised, I needed to move through trauma and share what it means to face, survive, and live with great adversity. These images hold ambiguity. They are emotional states, not medical records. They speak to reclaiming self, renewed being, and the endless search for healing.