by Kim Ort | Sep 30, 2020 | Contemplation, Humility, Possibilities, Seeing
In an email I received from Geneen Marie Haugen of the Animas Institute, she asks, ”What wildly possible world can you envision?” My answer? I envision a world where, in every place, we cherish diversity in human cultures and the non-human world. Let’s take a closer...
by Kim Ort | Jun 27, 2018 | Contemplation, Humility, Practices, Seeing, Topics
In this series of posts on aspects of perception, we’ve explored how how perception is primary and pre-cognitive (Part 1), embodied and sensual (Part 2), timeless and dynamic (Part 3), as well as relational and reciprocal Part 4. I’ll conclude this series today with...
by Kim Ort | Oct 25, 2017 | Compassion, Contemplation, Humility, Possibilities, Practices, Topics
I’ve been studying and practicing stoicism recently. If you’re like most people, you may have a picture of a stoic as someone with a stiff, upper lip and not having emotions. This is a misunderstanding. Stoicism as a philosophy goes back to the 3rd century...