by Kim Ort | May 16, 2018 | Contemplation, Practices, Seeing
In part 1 of this series, we explored how perception is primary and pre-cognitive, a pre-intellectual form of awareness. This leads us into the second aspect of perception, that it is embodied, meaning it is felt in the body, through our senses, intuition, and...
by Kim Ort | May 2, 2018 | Contemplation, Practices, Seeing, The Practice of Contemplative Photography
Perception is pre-cognitive. This is the first in a series of posts on aspects of perception, as outlined in my previous post. The idea behind these posts is to give you a grounding in perception in preparation for a course that I’m creating on this topic. The...
by Kim Ort | Apr 18, 2018 | Contemplation, Inspiration, Topics
Perception is defined as how and what we see. However, it’s often confused with conception, which is where our conscious mind normally operates. Conception is when we label, evaluate, or create meaning from what we see. Perception happens before conception. This...