by Kim Ort | Jun 14, 2016 | Books, Compassion, Contemplation, Possibilities, Topics
Today, I was reading an essay by Rebecca Solnit from her book, A Field Guide to Getting Lost, where she tells about the artist, Yves Klein, shown taking a leap in the photograph above. It’s a startling image, taken in 1960. Solnit says that it was one document...
by Kim Ort | Jun 1, 2016 | Adventures in Seeing, Books, Humility, Perspective, Possibilities, Third Act, Workshops
Today is my birthday, a milestone one I might add. If you read my blog, you know that I’ve been writing and thinking lately about how to live the third act of life, commonly known as retirement. As I enter this third act, my mantra moving forward comes from a...
by Kim Ort | May 30, 2016 | Books, Colour, Contemplation, Inspiration, People
You know how some of the smallest and most unexpected moments remain indelible in your memory? Ten years ago, I was at an environmental conference and someone read the excerpt below from a book by Rebecca Solnit called A Field Guid to Getting Lost. Read it slowly and...
