On Looking – Ideas for Photo Walks

Inspired by this book review from Brain Pickings, I was excited to read On Looking: Eleven Walks with Expert Eyes (paid link) by Alexandra Horowitz (paid link). And, it was a thoroughly enjoyable and fascinating read from beginning to end. Right now, you are missing...
Contemplation is Seeing

Contemplation is Seeing

“Well let’s start with it, the Latin word, contemplat, is seeing, not thinking. So it’s a more holistic way of accessing the moment than just the left-brain. I like to call it “undefended knowing,” where you keep the screen open, you...

Widen the Lens

Above is my attempt to create a manifesto (of sorts) for what this website is all about. The downloadable sheet – Widen the Lens – explains the nine habits for a living a contemplative life using photographic terms. This is now available as a free download...