by Kim Ort | Aug 16, 2017 | Contemplation, Contemplative Photographers, Essence, Going Abstract, Inspiration, People, Seeing
Minor White (1908-1976) is arguably one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century and there is much written about him. I even wrote a post about him for my contemplative photographer series back in 2014. Recently, I read the book, Rites and...
by Kim Ort | Aug 9, 2017 | Essence, Inspiration, People, Possibilities, Visual Journalling
This post is revised and updated from one I wrote in 2015, after hearing Nilofer Merchant’s fabulous TEDx talk. Last week, I listened to her interview with Jonathan Fields at Good Life Project on her new book, The Power of Onlyness. What value do you bring to...
by Kim Ort | Jun 21, 2017 | Contemplation, Essence, Habits, Topics
In last week’s post, The Purity of Intention, I explored the difference between egoic and nourishing, liberating intentions, based on the work of Tara Brach. What if we apply these same ideas to our photography? Egoic intentions in photography are based...