by Kim Ort | Aug 18, 2015 | Books, Consolations
Confession is a stripping away of protection, the telling of a truth which might once have seemed like a humiliation, become suddenly a gateway, an entrance to solid ground; even a first step home. To confess is to integrate the offending with the offended, inside and...
by Kim Ort | Aug 11, 2015 | Books, Consolations
This week at the Adventures in Seeing Google+ community, we’re depicting and writing about the word “besieged.” All of our weekly words come from David Whyte’s book, Consolations. Please feel free to join us. The verb “besiege” has...
by Kim Ort | Aug 4, 2015 | Books, Consolations, Contemplation
Beginning is often difficult and always courageous. I’ve attended two beautiful weddings over the past two weekends and it occurred to me that getting married is one of the most profound beginnings one can take. So fitting that this commitment is most often made...
