by Kim Ort | Feb 4, 2020 | Place, Questions, Topics
Thomas Berry, a Passionist Priest and ‘geologian,’ wrote about the history of the Earth from a geological and theological perspective. He could see from the past and present what was needed for the future. He knew what had been lost and what needed to be recovered,...
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...
by Kim Ort | May 11, 2019 | Contemplation, Place, Topics, Workshops
I live on the land of the Anishinabek, Haudenosaunee Confederacy, Niagara Purchase Treaty 381 in 1781. This month in the PLACE workshop, we’re exploring the indigenous story of our place’s earliest peoples. These are the people who first inhabited our land. In this...