esther in ink

hello.

This is a space for inky explorations of faith, relationships, life practices, nature, and more. Welcome!

All tagged relationships

Nov 15

Nov 15 And Life Goes On

Esther

meditation, cancer

how the kids are responding to the diagnosis

Nov 2

Nov 2 Paralysis and Peace

Esther

cancer, meditation

navigating the decision-making process

Oct 26

Oct 26 Choices

Esther

meditation, cancer, bible

thoughts on reconstruction

Oct 12

Oct 12 Surgery

Esther

cancer

after surgery

Oct 8

Oct 8 Cutting Blind

Esther

cancer

before surgery

Oct 1

Oct 1 The Art of Losing

Esther

cancer, meditation

the journey of surrender

Feb 17

Feb 17 The Forgotten Fruit

Esther

meditation

reflections on a recent trip to Taiwan

Sep 28

Sep 28 Loving Your Children For Who They Are

Esther

parenting

learning to value differences in temperaments and values

Aug 22

Aug 22 What I Learned From Being Sick

Esther

life practice, meditation

reflections from a period of recent illness

May 25

May 25 On Spiritual Formation

Esther

parenting, life practice

a theology of spiritual formation written as a letter to my children

Mar 14

Mar 14 Love the One You're With

Esther

parenting

the struggle to love our kids without condition

Nov 29

Nov 29 Defining The Win

Esther

parenting

or: how to succeed by being a quitter