esther in ink

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

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Dec 11

Dec 11 First Look

Esther

cancer

adjusting to post-surgical changes

Dec 3

Dec 3 A New Vocation

Esther

meditation, cancer, life practice

learning what it means to move from action to passion

Nov 12

Nov 12 A Theology of Suffering

Esther

cancer, meditation

cultivating a robust doctrine of suffering

Oct 26

Oct 26 Choices

Esther

meditation, cancer, bible

thoughts on reconstruction

Oct 1

Oct 1 The Art of Losing

Esther

cancer, meditation

the journey of surrender

Sep 26

Sep 26 Unholy Terror

Esther

cancer, meditation

walking in fear

Sep 22

Sep 22 All My Sour-Sweet Days

Esther

cancer

the first week after the diagnosis

Sep 9

Sep 9 On Not Knowing

Esther

meditation, cancer

thoughts while awaiting biopsy results

Aug 27

Aug 27 Dust

Esther

life practice, meditation

how the second half of my life feels different than the first

Mar 3

Mar 3 Slowly, Slowly

Esther

meditation

lessons from the trees

Feb 17

Feb 17 The Forgotten Fruit

Esther

meditation

reflections on a recent trip to Taiwan

Aug 22

Aug 22 What I Learned From Being Sick

Esther

life practice, meditation

reflections from a period of recent illness