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Burning Love: A Parrot Shows How to Put Out Fires of Human Desire
When in Paraguay over the last 3 weeks, it was the parrot breeding season. I was outside for 12 days, all day, and nearly every day I was p
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Sep 5, 2019


Making the Impossible Possible - Food Choices Save Parrots and Planets
The Earth has been telling us, for decades (and longer), "I told you so! You can't keep on the way you are without dire consequence
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Aug 13, 2019


Wild Until Death: Praying to Birds
One can't get to heaven without death, but in this case it is the acceptance of death that is the gateway. By embracing death we erase a
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Aug 6, 2019


Parrots are People Too
Life is an interconnected whole, and if we help relieve oppression or injustice in one location by getting at the root causes of domination,
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 30, 2019


We Count Them Because We Count on Them
The lead parrot conservationist told me on the last day, “This parrot project has benefited so many people on this island.” I teared up, kn
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 25, 2019


Biodiversity Loss and the Climate Crisis
I find myself increasingly focused on the intersection of my work with One Earth Conservation on biodiversity loss, specifically among Latin
by Gail Koelln
Jul 16, 2019


Trashed Oceans and Plasticity
So many people have been “sold a bill of goods,” in this case plastic-wrapped or plastic-bagged this or that, while their interests and need
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 9, 2019


Going Forth in Conservation
Conservation is for us together, then, a prayer that we utter as we look up in awe at forest cathedrals, a silence partaken in mountain abbe
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jul 2, 2019


The Messenger Came to Tell Us
I work with an amazing and gifted man, Colum Muccio, Administrative and Development Director of ARCAS in Guatemala. Without his help our yel
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jun 26, 2019


Sleeping Under Parrots and Stars
What do you do when there aren’t many of a particular species left on the planet? You face the reality, dig into hope, team up, and do the
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jun 19, 2019


One Earth Conservation Goes to Washington
Before the meetings I discovered my inner sixth-grader this past week when Gail Koelln and I were the guests of the US Fish and Wildlife Ser
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jun 11, 2019


Conservation as a Replicable Process (Part 2)
Even though conservation is continually uniquely created nearly in every moment, like any artistic endeavor, there are certain techniques th
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner with Gail Koelln
Jun 4, 2019


Conservation as Art and a Replicable Process (part 1)
We have always said that conservation is an art, and cannot be replicated across regions, cultures, habitats, species, organizations, or spe
by LoraKim Joyner
May 28, 2019


Seeding Conservation with Love
I don't know if human kind can ever avoid the tragedy and violence inherent in our species and societies, but there will always be ferti
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
May 22, 2019


Take Them or Leave Them
As you know, One Earth Conservation works on a daily basis to help some of the most endangered parrots in the world. Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
by Gail Koelln
May 14, 2019


Making Time to Despair...and to Hope
Yesterday morning I freaked out. It doesn’t happen often, but it happens. I stumbled upon the headline, “UN Warns That 1 Million Species Ris
by Gail Koelln
May 8, 2019


Guatemala Census and Celebration!
In 2017, One Earth Conservation invited visitors from the United States to join us on a trip to Ometepe Island in Nicaragua to learn about a
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail Koelln
May 1, 2019


Nurture Nature, Yourself and Your Relationships
One Earth Conservation’s Nurture Nature Program is for anyone who desires a better world for themselves and for others. Deep within we know
by LoraKim Joyner and Gail Koelln
Apr 23, 2019


A New Dawn for Parrot Conservation
The past is full of anguish and loss in these colonized areas of Latin America, but there is still an ever present beauty in the people and
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Apr 18, 2019


Merchants and Parrots: Selling Parrots is Selling Our Souls, Freeing Parrots is Freeing Ourselves
Only by diminishing our ego's need to dominate, can we live truly free. Love dissolves the bars of perceived separation. We live joined
Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Apr 17, 2019
From the field, our Nurture Nature Program,
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