by Kim Ort | Apr 2, 2013 | Contemplation, Curiosity, Photography, Seeing
** Books mentioned have Amazon or Bookshop affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. How do you behold the world? In the first chapter of her book, Eyes of the Heart: Photography as a Christian...
by Kim Ort | Sep 7, 2012 | Belonging / Connection, Contemplation, Photo By Design 1, Seeing
I used to photograph as a form of self-expression. And yes, photographs often reflect the photographer’s tastes and likes. Later, I photographed as a way of connecting to the world around me, as a way of being more present and aware, of seeing beauty, especially...
by Kim Ort | Jul 3, 2012 | Attention, Contemplation, Photography, Seeing
At the beginning of this year, I began a 365-day photo project called Bringing Contemplation Back. Each day’s image would represent what is called in Miksang contemplative photography a flash of perception. A flash of perception is a gap in the thinking process...