by Kim Ort | Aug 28, 2014 | Attention, Books, Contemplation, Possibilities, Practices
** Books mentioned have Amazon affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. Jill Bolte Taylor is a neuro-anatomist who suffered a hemmhoragic stroke at the age of 37. She was bleeding into the left...
by Kim Ort | Jul 31, 2014 | Attention, Books, Practices
Nearly 1 in 7 Americans suffer from some kind of anxiety disorder. ~ Scott Stossel, Atlantic Magazine Scott Stossel reports this statistic from the National Institute of Mental Health in his book, The Age of Anxiety(paid link), as well as the article in Atlantic...
by Kim Ort | Jul 29, 2014 | Abstraction, Inspiration, Openness, Photography, Possibilities, Practices, Seeing
I’m often drawn to reflections in surfaces. They hint at another world, a somewhat dreamy, surreal mirror of the real thing. Window reflections are another subject altogether. Most photography articles teach that you should avoid them. This past weekend, I went out in...
