Contemplative in the Mud

Gentler, Greater Strengths in Weakness

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Benjamin Embley

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Afterwards, in old age, when a human being’s bones and veins incline to weakness, then the soul reveals gentler strengths, as though tired of human knowledge… she brings forth her greatest strength in wisdom.
Saint Hildegard von Bingen

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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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