by Kim Ort | Jan 12, 2016 | Books, Consolations
In David Whyte’s book, Consolations (paid link), he describes longing as a “seasonal emergence from within, a ripening from the core, a seed growing in our bodies.” Perhaps some of our longings are a recognition of something deep inside, a vague...
by Kim Ort | Dec 22, 2015 | Books, Consolations, Contemplation, Photography, Visual Journalling, Workshops
“Joy is a meeting place, of deep intentionality and of self-forgetting, the bodily alchemy of what lies inside us in communion with what formerly seemed outside, the raw engagement with the passing seasonality of existence.” ~ David Whyte, Consolations...
by Kim Ort | Oct 28, 2015 | Books, Consolations, Contemplative Photographers, Place
“Genius is best understood in its original and ancient sense: describing the specific underlying quality of a given place as in the Latin Genius Loci, the spirit of a place, it describes a form of meeting, of air and land and trees, perhaps a hillside, a cliff...