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March 2019
Griefwalker Film Screening ~ Oaxaca, MX
GRIEFWALKER (Film screening will have Spanish subtitles. Stephen's talk will be in English.) Ticket link: coming soon Venue: Convivio, Av. Benito Juárez 805, (Ruta Independencia), Centro, 68000 Oaxaca, Mexico Contact: Chris Tou Facebook link Stephen Jenkinson is the subject of Griefwalker, a National Film Board of Canada film, directed by Tim Wilson (2008). video trailer Griefwalker is a lyrical, poetic portrait of Stephen’s work with dying people. Filmed over a twelve year period, Griefwalker shows Jenkinson in teaching sessions with doctors and nurses,…
Find out more »April 2019
Seven Arrows in the Air ~ Bali, Indonesia
Ubud, Bali, April 19-21, 2019 Host: Brad Korpalski email: brad@pureimmersions.com Pure Immersions - Pure Immersions event link Ticket Purchase Link Some of the religions - the ones with good memories - teach us that the world was spoken into being by its Makers. The storytellers have always been the great rememberers, carrying the world in troubled times like this one, murmuring sanity. Much hangs in the rafters and in the balance when humans take to speech to make their vows, their oaths,…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Melbourne, AU
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Friday, April 26th, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: The School of Life host contact and ticket purchase link coming soon Venue: t.b.d. Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather be…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading & Reportage ~ Blue Mountains, AU
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Saturday, April 27th, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: Vicky Puig, Email: vicky@livinghands.com.au Venue: Kindlehill Steiner School, 8 Lake St. Wentworth Falls NSW 2782 Ticket purchase link: here Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Sydney, AU
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Sunday, April 28th, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: The School of Life host contact and ticket purchase link coming soon Venue: t.b.d. Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather be…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Christchurch, NZ
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Tuesday, April 30th, 2019 (7-9pm) - Ticket link: here Host: Sarndra Fowler, Email: info@sarndrafowler.co.nz, Phone: 021-826672 Venue: Halswell Community Hall, 450 Halswell Road, Halswell, Christchurch, 8025, New Zealand Facebook Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it…
Find out more »May 2019
Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Auckland, NZ
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Wednesday, May 1st, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: Carole Mahood, nztour2091@yahoo.com, Tel.: 0220689182 Ticket purchase: registration link here Venue: t.b.c Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather be defeated than persuaded.…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Wellington, NZ
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Friday, May 3rd, 2019 (7-9pm) - Consider attending Stephen's day long talk on Saturday, May 4th. Host: Carole Mahood, nztour2091@yahoo.com, Tel.: 0220689182 ticket purchase link Venue: Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro Wellington, New Zealand, 6011 Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's…
Find out more »Come of Age: day long talk ~ Wellington, NZ
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Saturday, May 4th, 2019 (10-4pm) - Consider attending Stephen's evening talk on Friday, May 3rd. Host: Carole Mahood, nztour2091@yahoo.com, Tel.: 0220689182 ticket purchase link Venue: Thistle Hall, 293 Cuba Street, Te Aro Wellington, New Zealand, 6011 Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the…
Find out more »Elderhood Immersion ~ North Stradbroke Island, Australia
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Monday, May 6th (10am) - Friday, May 10th, 2019 (2:30pm) Ticket purchase link here How days will flow: link 1. All Event info found here - (link to event page) 2. Host: Pacific Earth school (live link to www.thepacificvillage.com) 3. Email: billa@thepacificvillage.com or phone +61406776946 to request a payment plan or questions beyond the scope of the event page Venue: Point Lookout Community Hall, Dickson Way, Point Lookout, QLD,…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Mullumbimby, AU
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Friday, May 10th, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: RENEW Fest, connect@renewfest.org.au - RenewFest Facebook event (link here) host ticket purchase link coming soon Venue: Mullumbimby Civic Memorial Hall, 55 Dalley Street, Mullumbimby, Australia Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ Nimbin, AU
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Sunday, May 12th, 2019 (7-9pm) Host: host ticket purchase link coming soon Venue: t.b.c. Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather be defeated than persuaded. Perhaps we will…
Find out more »Come of Age: Author Reading and Reportage ~ London, UK
"Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson Monday, May 20th, 2019 (6:30-8:30pm) Host: Alternatives London, Email: info@alternatives.org.uk, Phone: 020 7287 6711 Ticket link: Eventbrite (£20; £15 concession) Event page link: here Venue: Come of Age: The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble by Stephen Jenkinson | book video trailer The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this:…
Find out more »Orphan Wisdom School: People Come From Away ~ overseas class (3/4)
This class is closed to new scholars, this session is for scholars who have come to be known as 'People Come From Away'. SESSION 1 of 4: May 17-21st, 2017 in Llanrhian, Wales SESSION 2 of 4: May 30 - June 3rd, 2018 in Árneshreppur, Iceland SESSION 3 of 4: May 22-26, 2019 in Llanrhian, Wales SESSION 4 of 4: spring 2020 date and location to be determined To all those who have subtly and ferociously petitioned, pleaded for and pointedly required some…
Find out more »August 2019
Orphan Wisdom School ~ People of the Big Tent ~ 2019 summer
PROPOSED DATE TO BE CONFIRMED: Wednesday, August 21st - Sunday August 25th, 2019 - likely followed by a dinner & performance on Sunday, Aug.25th - ticket purchase link to follow PEOPLE OF THE BIG TENT Graduate Scholars Only Old Woman's People met Old Man's People who met River's People who met Red Sand White Sand People who met People of Silver & Salt who merged with People of the Western Tent who met People of Mountain Longing who met People Gathered by the…
Find out more »Come of Age: Meditations from the World Tree, Withered ~ Hollyhock, Cortes Island, BC
The Case for Elderhood in a Time of Trouble "Getting older is inevitable, becoming an elder is a skill. " Stephen Jenkinson, MTS, MSW The sages seem to be departing. Elections enthrone Change, that’s all. The tribal lines deepen. And there's the weather, and the waters. The appearance of it all is this: We’d rather be defeated than persuaded. Perhaps we will be. Event: Aug 28th - Sept 1, 2019 - Hollyhock event link Host: Hollyhock, Cortes Island, British Columbia Save 10%…
Find out more »October 2019
Orphan Wisdom School Graduate Class- People Come Through Rain & Rune meet People by the Times Begotten ~ 2019 fall
First Graduate Class: People Come Through Rain & Rune meet People by the Times Begotten PROPOSED DATE TO BE CONFIRMED: Wednesday, October 2nd - Sunday 6th, 2019 We would not have guessed it, years ago, but the longer the Orphan Wisdom School is up and running the more that people with undiagnosed, undisclosed and indefensible proneness to learning unwelcome things about what they know, and proneness to life, appear. Now you are scholars who have completed your first 4 sessions.…
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