Culture activist, worker, author ~ Stephen 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. For more information, visit orphanwisdom.com
In this episode we discuss topics including:
-Stephen’s background and how he became to be known as the “angel of death”
-Lessons and many contemplations on death and dying
-Why dying is not trauma, and getting the news doesn’t require critical intervention
-Issues with our western culture’s medicalization of death
-Learning how to suffer
-Thoughts on medically assisted dying
-How to die wise
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