As we approach the end of the year, it is common to look back and reflect upon the events of the past year. Both from a personal development standpoint and a global perspective, reflecting on the past not only gives us a better sense of the present, but it also allows us to understand and learn from situations that occurred over the past year.

As we gear up for New Year’s 2012, it is only fitting to see some inspiring examples of reflection photography to inspire you as you look for insight and reflect on your own past year.

Lake Mystic by Tad Cholinski