by Kim Ort | Feb 24, 2016 | Books, Contemplation
I see a flash of colour – green – that catches my eye. Then, my thinking mind kicks in and puts a label on what I’m seeing. I like the colour green. It’s a green leaf. This is an example of perception (the flash), followed by intuition...
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...