by Kim Ort | Mar 9, 2020 | 30 Days of Perception, Books, Contemplation, Practices, Wonder / Awe, Workshops
I’ve never been able to sustain a sitting meditation practice, for whatever reason. But this year I’ve committed to doing so by starting out small – minimum ten minutes per day. My goal is not to banish all thoughts but to simply observe how my mind works, to...
by Kim Ort | Dec 3, 2019 | Books
It’s no secret that I love to read and to share what I read. So, at the end of the year it’s fun to look back to see which books had the most impact. Out of 62 books and counting, I’ve chosen 12 favourites to share. Some are entertaining, some...
by Kim Ort | Nov 10, 2019 | Attention, Books, Inspiration, Place, Practices
I’d like to introduce you to two of my favourite books of 2019 – The Art of Is: Improvising as a Way of Life (paid link) by Stephen Nachmanovitch and How to Do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy (paid link) by Jenny Odell. While these books are similar in...