Contemplative in the Mud

Alienation from Riches – Alienation from One’s Own Background

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Benjamin Embley

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Little Sister MagdeleineIt’s too hard to live among the misery of rich people who keep their riches. For myself, I can’t do it any longer. Everything that surrounds me makes me sick and revolts me. I’m too well rest, too well fed, too well clothed, too well cared for…
Little Sister Magdeleine (1898–1989)

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Benjamin Embley

With backgrounds in engineering (BSc PhD) and philosophy (MA), Ben has lived and worked in England, France, and Thailand and is now back home as a settler in the unceded traditional territory of the Wabanaki peoples in Canada. He is a Laudato Si’ Animator and currently studying an MTS Peace & Justice in Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.

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