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LoraKim Joyner
Mar 7, 2017
Got Emotional Intelligence?
Last week’s blog was on the topic of Emotional Intelligence (EI), which is particularly relevant to today’s political situation. Have you tu


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Mar 1, 2017
What is Emotional Intelligence?
Over the next couple of months we are going to take a tour of the five natural intelligences that form the foundation of our Nurture Nature

Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Feb 21, 2017
Noble Globals Fighting to Save the World
Honduras is the most dangerous place for environmental activists according to a recent Global Witness report, which implicated the governmen


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Feb 15, 2017
Parrot Paradise Lost
Dr. LoraKim Joyner has worked in southern Guatemala since 1987 and seen so much lost. Undeterred, she and One Earth Conservation vow to do a


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Feb 7, 2017
Resistance is Not Futile
How do we live with the tension of existing in a world of utopian dreams mixed with dystopian nightmares glaring at us through our social an


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jan 31, 2017
Refugees (Parrots) with Few Options
There are few places left in Central America where parrots find sanctuary. One place they go is to mangrove swamps, such as the study site i


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jan 24, 2017
Preserving Mayan Ruins and Parrots
Through cherishing the past, we build hope for preserving the future, such as these workers at Mayan ruins in Guatemala.


LoraKim Joyner
Jan 18, 2017
Coping with Hard Times
Everyone has negative feelings sometimes. I’ve been experiencing them around the potential loss of our family’s health insurance if the Affo


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Jan 9, 2017
The Messenger
We are journeying up and down the Pacific coast of Guatemala within the range of the endangered yellow-naped amazon. Each morning we rise...


LoraKim Joyner
Jan 4, 2017
Poetry, Nature and Connection
To demonstrate the power of poetry for nurturing oneself and others, One Earth Conservation's newest Board member Eric Kreuter invited L


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Dec 20, 2016
When Parrots Touch Our Hearts
An Miskito conservationist tells us why he protects parrots in Honduras "because they suffer so."


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Dec 13, 2016
Look Up - the Moon Adores You
The moon was once part of earth, and is part of you. When you look up at the full moon, know that one beautiful face is beholding another.


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Dec 6, 2016
Animals See, Hear, Say No Evil
We must learn to see that no individual is evil or bad, for to do so increases the chance for violence and disconnection. Instead by seeing


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Nov 23, 2016
Gratitude Nurtures Us and All Life
Practicing gratitude helps and empowers us to save ourselves, others, and earth. We use gratitude throughout our organization, One Earth, an


LoraKim Joyner
Nov 16, 2016
Nurture Nature: Post Election
This weeks Nurture Nature Tip asks us how we can live life fully, even when it is a broken hallelujah. Let us praise life by growing our em


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Nov 9, 2016
Ometepe: Island of Hope for Endangered Parrots
One Earth Conservation documented thousands of endangered parrots on Ometepe Island, now we have to find a way to keep them there.


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Nov 1, 2016
Endangered Yellow-Faced Parrots in Paraguay
The yellow-faced parrot is newly documented in Paraguay. We went to find out more about them, and did we ever!


LoraKim Joyner
Oct 24, 2016
Parrots Over Paraguay
On this expedition, we survey endangered parrots and find a roost site with many orange-winged amazons, a species only recently documented i


by Gail Koelln
Oct 18, 2016
Weathering the Climate
How can nurturing our own nature help us to cope with the difficult news we are hearing almost daily about the climate crisis? By growing ou


Rev. Dr. LoraKim Joyner
Oct 11, 2016
Poached Parrots Leaving Paraguay
Upon arriving in Paraguay in September I was told the news that only the week before a group of turquoise-fronted parrot chicks and eggs fro
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