Correction: Through the Dark Woods - Real Life Skills for Navigating Grief & Trauma begins again September 26th, 2022. For more details and to register go to www.throughthedarkwoods.ca
Culture activist, worker, author ~ Jenkinson teaches internationally and is the creator and principal instructor of the Orphan Wisdom School, co-founded the school with his wife Nathalie Roy in 2010, convening semi-annually in Deacon, Ontario, and in northern Europe.
He has Master’s degrees from Harvard University (Theology) and the University of Toronto (Social Work).
Apprenticed to a master storyteller when a young man, he has worked extensively with dying people and their families, is former programme director in a major Canadian hospital, former assistant professor in a prominent Canadian medical school.
He is also a sculptor, traditional canoe builder whose house won a Governor General’s Award for architecture.
Since co-founding the Nights of Grief and Mystery project (orphanwisdom.com/nights-of-gr...) with singer/ songwriter Gregory Hoskins in 2015, he has toured this musical/ tent show revival/ storytelling/ ceremony of a show across North America, U.K. and Europe and Australia and New Zealand. They released their Nights of Grief & Mystery (orphanwisdom.com/shop/nights-...) album in 2017 and at the end of 2020, they released two new records; Dark Roads (orphanwisdom.com/shop/dark-ro...) and Rough Gods (orphanwisdom.com/shop/rough-g...) .
He is the author of A Generation’s Worth: Spirit Work While the Crisis Reigns (2021) (orphanwisdom.com/a-generation...) , Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble (2018) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/come-of...) , the award-winning Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul (2015) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/die-wise/) , Homecoming: The Haiku Sessions (a live teaching from 2013) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/haiku/) , How it All Could Be: A workbook for dying people and those who love them (2009) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/how-it-...) , Angel and Executioner: Grief and the Love of Life - (a live teaching from 2009) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/angel-a...) , and Money and The Soul’s Desires: A Meditation (2002) ( • Stephen Jenkinson - Mo... ) . He was a contributing author to Palliative Care - Core Skills and Clinical Competencies (2007).
Stephen Jenkinson is also the subject of the feature length documentary film Griefwalker (National Film Board of Canada, 2008, dir. Tim Wilson) (orphanwisdom.com/shop/griefwa...) , a portrait of his work with dying people, and Lost Nation Road (orphanwisdom.com/lost-nation-...) , a shorter documentary on the crafting of the Nights of Grief and Mystery tours ( • 2020 Nights of Grief &... ) (2019, dir. Ian Mackenzie).
His books, recordings and DVDs are available for purchase at the Orphan Wisdom Shop. (orphanwisdom.com/shop/)
To find out more about Jenkinson's work please go to orphanwisdom.com/
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