Ester RobardsWords are Powerful. Words are Insufficient.How funny to be writing whilst aching for a more widespread understanding and reverence for the non-verbal. And how funny to see how much a…Jan 6Jan 6
Ester RobardsSomething to BeholdUsually, I can easily look back on the year and decipher a big lesson. I can recall poignant moments that led to an insight. This was a…Dec 16, 20231Dec 16, 20231
Ester RobardsWe Are ContextsAt some point it dawned on me how imperfectly I have loved other people and yet I had expected others to love me perfectly.Jun 16, 2023Jun 16, 2023
Ester RobardsGrappling With The GapI went to Arcosanti to take the beautiful pictures. Just like the ones I had seen on Instagram. But I was also curious how the idea of…Oct 8, 2022Oct 8, 2022
Ester RobardsWhat Do We Do With All of These Stories?Another way to view the world is that humans are stories they need to tell themselves until they realize they need new stories.Sep 13, 2022Sep 13, 2022
Ester RobardsinShape of WeLanguage in Thought and Action — Chapters 6–7Chapters 6 and 7 peel back the facade of language as always being a sophisticated tool to learn and gain knowledge.Aug 15, 2022Aug 15, 2022
Ester RobardsinShape of WeLanguage in Thought and Action, Chapters 4–5So if words are symbols, not the thing that they point to, how do we know what they mean?Aug 8, 2022Aug 8, 2022
Ester RobardsinShape of WeLanguage In Thought and Action — Chapters 1–3What is language for?Aug 1, 2022Aug 1, 2022
Ester RobardsSo That The Only Thing Left is UnderstandingAs soon as I sat down she started speaking. She was older but had a youthful energy. She was visiting her 40 year old daughter she told me…Jul 17, 2022Jul 17, 2022
Ester RobardsThe Cost of Change is ConfusionI am sitting here looking at Nigel Slater’s ‘Notes From The Larder’ cookbook while every so often letting my eyes wander outside. It’s a…Dec 25, 2021Dec 25, 2021