Earthfire Stories

The latest updates on Earthfire offerings, events, and initiatives.

Black bear walking by purple thistle flowers

Global Changemakers Visit Earthfire

This month at Earthfire is incredibly inspiring and exciting. We have thought-leaders, artists, animal communicators, and more from around the world coming to visit the animals with the goal of helping us share their voices and shift the way that people see, and therefore treat, wildlife and nature. We currently

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Young woman drinking coffee on a terrace overlooking an Italian city

Giving Wisdom Room to Grow

We are in great need of enlightened leaders to guide us, inspire us, and pull us together during this difficult time—to keep our eyes on what is important rather than waste critical energy on fighting among ourselves as the Earth warms and human and animal needs go unmet. Where do

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Susan to Speak at Animal Wisdom World Summit August 26th, 11:00am PT

Twenty-four inspiring experts in the Animal Wisdom world will discuss the wisdom of our pets, the wisdom of wild animals, growing spiritually with animal wisdom, sacred activism, and much more at the 2019 Animal Wisdom World Summit. Earthfire’s Dr. Susan Eirich will be speaking on “Bridging Science and Spiritual Understandings

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Mountains surrounding a green valley

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times…

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” That is what I thought as I attended the Sun Valley forum on The Future We Want.* We heard the worst of what humans can do–what we have done to our planet and other life–and the best of

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Sunrise in a valley with a creek flowing through it

The Future We Want

A 3-day gathering of leaders, luminaries, and change-makers from across the globe will come together at the 5th annual Sun Valley Forum, put on by the Sun Valley Institute on July 23-26, 2019. “Accelerating environmental harm is a threat multiplier to our economically interdependent world and calls for urgent, proactive

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Medieval town on a hillside at sunset

Cortona Week 2019

This week (June 22-29, 2019), Susan will be attending and presenting at Cortona Week in Todi, Italy. This is a very exciting opportunity for Susan and Earthfire to collaborate with critical scientists, artists, musicians, spiritual leaders, poets, professionals in medicine and psychology, and politicians from all over the world, as

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Susan Speaks at Social Venture Circle Summer Soirée

Earthfire Institute is a returning member of Social Venture Circle.* The organization has a 30-year track record, providing a home for values-aligned business and nonprofit leaders, social entrepreneurs, and impact investors. Described as a “pioneering conservationist”, on June 17th in New York, Earthfire’s Executive Director, Susan B. Eirich, Ph.D., will

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Bottles of various sizes filled with colorful oils, with herbs and mortar and pestle in the background

From Mystic Message to Vision and Reality

What would a conference be like if it was founded on a vision handed down from an unearthly source? The Animal Energy meeting I attended earlier this month can offer a bit of an answer. In 2011, Marie Holliday, founder of the conference, was conducting a training on the Emotional

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Black bear walking by purple thistle flowers

Global Changemakers Visit Earthfire

This month at Earthfire is incredibly inspiring and exciting. We have thought-leaders, artists, animal communicators, and more from around the world coming to visit the animals with the goal of helping us share their voices and shift the way that people see, and therefore treat, wildlife and nature. We currently

Read More
Young woman drinking coffee on a terrace overlooking an Italian city

Giving Wisdom Room to Grow

We are in great need of enlightened leaders to guide us, inspire us, and pull us together during this difficult time—to keep our eyes on what is important rather than waste critical energy on fighting among ourselves as the Earth warms and human and animal needs go unmet. Where do

Read More
Logo for Animal Wisdom World Summit 2019 with image of a lion

Susan to Speak at Animal Wisdom World Summit August 26th, 11:00am PT

Twenty-four inspiring experts in the Animal Wisdom world will discuss the wisdom of our pets, the wisdom of wild animals, growing spiritually with animal wisdom, sacred activism, and much more at the 2019 Animal Wisdom World Summit. Earthfire’s Dr. Susan Eirich will be speaking on “Bridging Science and Spiritual Understandings

Read More
Mountains surrounding a green valley

It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times…

“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…” That is what I thought as I attended the Sun Valley forum on The Future We Want.* We heard the worst of what humans can do–what we have done to our planet and other life–and the best of

Read More
Sunrise in a valley with a creek flowing through it

The Future We Want

A 3-day gathering of leaders, luminaries, and change-makers from across the globe will come together at the 5th annual Sun Valley Forum, put on by the Sun Valley Institute on July 23-26, 2019. “Accelerating environmental harm is a threat multiplier to our economically interdependent world and calls for urgent, proactive

Read More
Medieval town on a hillside at sunset

Cortona Week 2019

This week (June 22-29, 2019), Susan will be attending and presenting at Cortona Week in Todi, Italy. This is a very exciting opportunity for Susan and Earthfire to collaborate with critical scientists, artists, musicians, spiritual leaders, poets, professionals in medicine and psychology, and politicians from all over the world, as

Read More
Logo for Social Venture Circle

Susan Speaks at Social Venture Circle Summer Soirée

Earthfire Institute is a returning member of Social Venture Circle.* The organization has a 30-year track record, providing a home for values-aligned business and nonprofit leaders, social entrepreneurs, and impact investors. Described as a “pioneering conservationist”, on June 17th in New York, Earthfire’s Executive Director, Susan B. Eirich, Ph.D., will

Read More
Bottles of various sizes filled with colorful oils, with herbs and mortar and pestle in the background

From Mystic Message to Vision and Reality

What would a conference be like if it was founded on a vision handed down from an unearthly source? The Animal Energy meeting I attended earlier this month can offer a bit of an answer. In 2011, Marie Holliday, founder of the conference, was conducting a training on the Emotional

Read More

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