by Kim Ort | Feb 15, 2017 | Books, Inspiration, People, Photography, Place
For some reason, I am drawn to the desert. Perhaps it’s because the landscape is so different from where I grew up. Or maybe it’s the silence and simplicity. Or how certain plants seem to thrive in this rugged and parched place. Recently, I had the chance to visit...
by Kim Ort | Feb 8, 2017 | Books, Contemplation, Inspiration, People, Spirituality, Topics
“I speak of the earth as subject, not as object. I am concerned with the maternal principle out of which we were born and whence we derive all that we are and all that we have. In our totality we are born of the earth. We are earthlings. The earth is our origin,...
by Kim Ort | Jan 31, 2017 | Books, Contemplation, Inspiration, Practices
Last year, I wrote about the art of close observation, inspired by Amy Herman’s book, Visual Intelligence: Sharpen your Perspective, Change your Life. Sharpening and changing your perspective, or the lens through which you see, is a good practice in photography...
