by Kim Ort | Jul 18, 2019 | Books, Inspiration, People
I’m a big fan of Maria Popova’s blog, Brain Pickings, described by its author as “an inventory of cross-disciplinary interestingness, spanning art, science, design, history, philosophy, and more.” Popova is who I’d want to be in another life, even though she’s half my...
by Kim Ort | Apr 26, 2019 | Contemplation, Inspiration, Place, Workshops
In my last post, I shared the deep-time story of my place, Niagara. The name, Niagara, comes from the original inhabitants of this land, the Neutral Nations, who in their language named it, “Onguiaahra,” which means, “the strait” or “thundering water.” While this area...
by Kim Ort | Mar 19, 2019 | Books, Contemplation, Habits, Inspiration, People
* All photos in this post are from Arizona ”In this convulsive age of uprooted populations and extensive diasporas, holding onto places – and sensing fully the goodness contained therein – has become increasingly difficult, and in years to come, I expect,...
