Contemplative in the Mud

Nostalgia for Heaven

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Benjamin Embley

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Blessed Elizabeth of the TrinityMaybe I can confide something in you. If only you knew that sometimes I have nostalgia for Heaven, how much I want to go there, close to Him, how I’d be happy if He took me, even before I entered Carmel, because the Carmel of Heaven is far better…
Blessed Elizabeth of the Trinity (1880–1906)

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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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