by Kim Ort | Sep 8, 2015 | Acceptance, Adventures in Seeing, Books, Consolations, Contemplation
This week David Whyte brings a whole new dimension to the word “denial.” He says, Denial is underestimated as a state of being. Denial is an ever present and splendid thing when seen in the light of its merciful and elemental powers to cradle and hold an...
by Kim Ort | Sep 1, 2015 | Adventures in Seeing, Books, Consolations, Contemplation
David Whyte, in his book Consolations, equates crisis to the “dark night of the soul.” This dark night could be more accurately described as the meeting of two immense storm fronts, the squally vulnerable edge between what overwhelms human beings from the...
by Kim Ort | Apr 9, 2015 | Adventures in Seeing, Books, Contemplation, Curiosity, Habits, Practices
** Books mentioned have Amazon affiliate links, meaning I make a few cents if you purchase through my link. I only recommend books that I’ve read. On this website, I talk a lot about developing contemplative habits, especially through photography. I’ve written...