by Kim Ort | Sep 5, 2018 | Belonging / Connection, Books, Inspiration, Light, Seeing
In a recent newsletter, I said that I enjoy books that make me see something familiar in a whole new way. David Abram’s book, Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology, did just that in many ways. I’ll share two in particular over the next couple of posts, the first being...
by Kim Ort | Jul 18, 2018 | Belonging / Connection, Contemplation, Photography, Place, Projects, Seeing
Last week, I told you about my eco-awakening in childhood and encouraged you to reflect on your own. I’ve had several eco-awakenings in adulthood and today I’ll share one that occurred while doing a Masters degree in Earth Literacy more than ten years ago. The entire...
by Kim Ort | Jul 11, 2018 | Belonging / Connection, Contemplation, Education, Topics, Workshops
The Great Work of Thomas Berry One of the wisest writers I’ve ever encountered is Thomas Berry, Passionist priest, and historian of world religions and earth processes. Years ago, I read something that he wrote that has stayed with me ever since. That is, “The Earth...
