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Stephen T Berg
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About me

IndustryNon-Profit
LocationEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
IntroductionDevelopment Director.
InterestsAnthropology, walking sticks, Blackcap-chicadees, monasteries, early morning jounalling at Starbucks, and people who work and/or volunteer in inner-city Missions.
Favorite moviesOh Brother Where Art Thou, The Big Chill, Shawshank Redemption, Raging Bull, Adaptation, Fargo, The Station Agent, Holy Grail, and Entertaining Angels, The story of Dorthy Day, a must-see for anyone working in a Mission.
Favorite musicDylan, Cockburn, For anyone wanting to hear a poignant song from the prosective of a street person, look for Bruce Cockburn's "One Day I Walk", Van Morrison, Nick Drake, The Fruit Bats, Edie Brickell, CSNY, Oh, and the latest William Shatner CD, let me know if you have it, I want to hear the rest of it.
Favorite booksAnything by Thomas Merton, Kathleen Norris, Anne Dillard, Flannery O'Conner, Ann Lamott, Henri Nouwen and James Alison. Sue Monk Kidd's 'Secret Life of Bees' and Miriam Toews' 'A Complicated Kindness' are memorable and wonderful novels, Favorite Poets Anne Sexton, dark i'm afraid, Rilke, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Emily Dickenson, Blake, and Ronald Duncan in who's stone hut, perched on the Cornwall coast cliffs, I spent an afternoon reading his poetry, He was a friend of T. S. Eliot
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