by Kim Ort | Mar 21, 2013 | Books, Essence, Photography, Place, Wonder / Awe
In his book, Staying Put, Scott Russell Sanders recommends getting to know and be a part of the community where you live. He has written extensively on what it means to develop a sense of place. Staying put is not something I’ve done in my life. My husband and I...
by Kim Ort | Mar 19, 2013 | Contemplative Photographers, Essence, Inspiration, Openness
Have you ever had the experience where a visual scene reflected your inner state? This is called equivalence. In this post, we’ll explore the idea of equivalence and its history in photography. But first, a Little Photographic History * Thomas Wedgewood was a...
by Kim Ort | Jun 28, 2012 | Essence, People, Photography
Today in the Miksang contemplative photography workshop each of us photographed another person in the group with the goal to express their essence. I hope you enjoy my take on Gilbert, a truly delightful person in every way. And, a wonderful photographer too. Find out...