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Threshold Trilogy with Stephen Jenkinson and Kimberly Ann Johnson
Posted November 16, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
This is a chance to be in the presence of eldering. Each series explores a particular threshold. Taken together, they form a kind of cultural immersion into the ways birth,...
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Into the Marvelous
Posted November 13, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
Not many of the good stories start with: "Well, I stayed home …" Some of them end up there. There's Ulysses, say. But those stories that ring the bell, that...
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A Winter Boreal Session in the Orphan Wisdom Hall, Jan. 6-11, 2026
Posted November 10, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
~A Winter Boreal Meeting~The Jesus Session In person event January 6-11, 2026in the Orphan Wisdom Hall, Ontario, Canada Join Us In these events we follow the example of those ancient...
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The Jesus Session
Posted October 28, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
The Jesus Session The spirit of translation. The translation of spirit. Part cultural critique, part prayerful murmur,this time Jesus will be a prism, and a prompt, and a verb. January...
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Tumblings Down
Posted October 21, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
Tumblings Down People. We come and we go.Some let you know that they love you.Some let you know that they don't.People die on you. Here, then not.Not everyone at once,...
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Audio clips in the Scriptorium Library
Posted October 17, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
We are pleased to that announce over 100 original audio clips have been added to the chambers in the Scriptorium Library.Become a Lineage Member to listen in. Learn more about...
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Matrimony Book Interviews
Posted October 9, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
Stephen Jenkinson's new bookMatrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Workhas now been out for just over six weeks. Stephen has been generous with interviews that lift this one of a...
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Hi Fidelity
Posted October 2, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
Hi Fidelity A few months ago I sat stock still in an upstairs mocked-up recording studio at the farm, for hour upon recording hour, leafing through several hundred pages of...
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East West Books Online Event
Posted September 27, 2025 - Orphan Wisdom Newsletter
East West Books and Gifts will interviewStephen Jenkinson on his new book,Matrimony: Ritual, Culture, and the Heart's Work Sunday October 12th, 11am PT/ 2pm ET / 6pm GMT Join Us...
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