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 | Jan 24, 2018 | Art, Books, Contemplation, Essence, Inspiration, People, Photography, Place, Questions, Seeing
While studying the photography and writing of Uta Barth (a photographer of perception), I learned of the book, Seeing is Forgetting the Name of the Thing One Sees (paid link) by Lawrence Weschler, about the artist, Robert Irwin. This book was the most influential for...
by Kim Ort | Dec 13, 2017 | Contemplation, Inspiration, Practices, Questions, Topics
The word chance is used in many different ways. You can take a chance or have a chance encounter. You can decide not to take chances or you can decide you have a chance. There is an element of luck to chance – whether that’s good luck or bad depends on...
