john o’donohue

The quality of our looking determines what we see
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The quality of our looking determines what we see

ByKim Hermanson

In yesterday’s class, I gave students the task of going out into the University community and finding: a) something visual that catches your eye (it can be as simple as a color), and b) some piece of writing or a phrase (such as an EXIT sign). A couple students came back with the phrase Seeing…

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“To know a thing is to awaken to its depth and presence”

ByKim Hermanson

  To create is always to learn, to begin over, to begin at zero. — Matthew Fox   In John O’Donohue’s book The Invisible Embrace of Beauty, O’Donohue mentions St. Thomas Aquinas, who believed that beauty was the perfection of a thing. “To know a thing is to awaken to its depth, complexity and presence.”…

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