Culture activist, worker, author ~ Stephen 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.
Stephen is a teacher, author, storyteller, spiritual activist, farmer & founder of the Orphan Wisdom School, a teaching house for the skills of deep living & making human culture. It is rooted in knowing history, being claimed by ancestry, & working for a time yet to come. Stephen is known in some circles as the Angel of Death. He's worked for many years with palliative care & has guided hundreds of people through their dying times. Some call him a spiritual activist & some simply a poet.