But for the photographer Nick Sethi, the opposite is true.
In recent years Sethis photography work has become part of his mindfulness practice.
His work is spiritual, Sethi said of Peters.

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi
The day with Nick was really beautiful, Peters recalled on the phone.
Whats amazing about the way that he works is that its about these ethereal moments.
Theres this monumental cosmological thing happening, but the things that were documenting are these quiet special moments.

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi
In one photo she holds a tiny eggshell found on Sethis deck in her hand.
The sphere motif repeats throughout, a symbol of both the sun and infinity.
It turned out to be the little eggshell she found in the yard.

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi
Now you know the secret, but to see the photo, you have to get the book.
Nick SethisTotal Solar Eclipseis available at Dashwood Books.

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Photo: Courtesy of Nick Sethi

Nick Sethi’sTotal Solar Eclipseis available at Dashwood Books.