Kim Manley OrtEngaging with PlaceYears ago, I took a class which sought to make a connection between science and art. My assignment was to choose a place in nature and…Oct 26, 2020Oct 26, 2020
Kim Manley OrtThe Value of Silence“The seed grows in darkness and silence.” ~ Kay Larson, Where the Heart BeatsJun 17, 2018Jun 17, 2018
Kim Manley OrtYou Are What You SeeWe humans are seekers of patterns. This is a great way to create order out of chaos but it can also leave us in a rut. As we grow and age…May 4, 2018May 4, 2018
Kim Manley OrtMinor White, a Mentor in Life and PhotographyMinor White (1908–1976) was arguably one of the most influential photographers and teachers in the 20th century. Recently, I read a book…Aug 30, 2017Aug 30, 2017
Kim Manley OrtRelationships are Everything“The universe is not a collection of objects, but a communion of subjects.” ~ Thomas BerryMar 29, 2017Mar 29, 2017
Kim Manley OrtNiagara-on-the-Lake, An Impressionist ViewThis tiny tourist town, flanked by Lake Ontario and the Niagara River, is my home. It’s also on the Canada / USA border and we can see New…Mar 23, 20163Mar 23, 20163
Kim Manley OrtThe Difference between Perception and IntuitionI see a flash of colour out of the corner of my eye. As I turn to look, my thinking mind kicks in and immediately puts a label and a…Feb 24, 2016Feb 24, 2016
Kim Manley OrtListen to your Inner TeacherDo you trust yourself? I mean, really trust and listen to yourself above all of the other voices around you? I’ve found through my everyday…Feb 17, 2016Feb 17, 2016
Kim Manley OrtCreate Supportive Online Communities using the Circle of Trust ApproachYou may have experienced a moment online where a flippant or thoughtless remark in response to something you’ve posted has cut to the core…Feb 8, 20162Feb 8, 20162
Kim Manley OrtWhat’s your Genius?“Genius is best understood in its original and ancient sense: describing the specific underlying quality of a given place as in the Latin…Oct 28, 2015Oct 28, 2015