by Kim Ort | Mar 13, 2020 | 30 Days of Perception, Books, Contemplation, Habits, Openness, Possibilities, Practices, Workshops
In Part 1, we talked about opening to awe and wonder, especially through nature. This leads the way to humility and reverence, pre-requisites for meditation. In this post, I’ll share more of Zajonc’s advice on being open and cultivating wakefulness from the second...
by Kim Ort | Mar 5, 2019 | Belonging / Connection, Contemplation, Inspiration, People, Place, Possibilities
I think of myself more as a practitioner and explorer of contemplative living than a photographer. Photography is one tool I use for contemplative practice. At its most basic, contemplation is a way of being that involves bringing present, loving attention to what is....
by Kim Ort | Oct 10, 2018 | Contemplation, Openness, Possibilities, Practices, Topics
This year I’ve been re-reading some of my favourite books, one of which is Margaret Wheatley’s Leadership and the New Science. Written in 1999, it’s still highly relevant today. Below you’ll find a summary of her thoughts on open systems, along with those from Dan...
