In the end, this is what matters. Love God and love your neighbors. What matters is individual actions.

I love shooting with a shallow depth of field. I like negative space, too, but liked the square look and think that there’s still enough negative space. I increased the exposure, contrast, and clarity and cooled the temp a bit. It was still kind of yellow so I went to the yellow slider and completely zeroed out the saturation. I sharpened, decreased the noise and added a little vignetting. Here’s the original:
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