by Kim Ort | May 14, 2015 | Books, Contemplation, Habits
The MindBody Code (paid link) by Dr. Mario Martinez is a fascinating book on how cultural beliefs shape our perceptions and affect our biological processes, including our immune system. These cultural beliefs can result in what he calls primitive emotions which grow...
by Kim Ort | Apr 9, 2015 | Adventures in Seeing, Books, Contemplation, Curiosity, Habits, Practices
** Books mentioned have Amazon affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. On this website, I talk a lot about developing contemplative habits, especially through photography. I’ve written...
by Kim Ort | Apr 2, 2015 | Books, Contemplation, Habits, Inspiration, People
Recently, I finished another wonderful book by psychologist Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi called Creativity: The Psychology of Discover and Invention, in which he reports on a study of several highly creative individuals. I was struck by the parallels between being creative...
