Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerFeb 222 minParrot Pilgrimage to SurinameBatavia, Suriname is a pilgrimage site for those who wish to honor and care for all life, including the people and parrots of the region.
Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerOct 12, 20215 minConservation and Avian Stewardship as a Mindfulness PracticeThese opening remarks, given at the Foster Parrots Fundraiser and Memorial, invite us to go on without hope, but with love and connection.
Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerOct 20, 20202 minZombies, Parrots, and Conservation Zombie parrots are everywhere, in games, on YouTube, in geocaches, and in art. Please join us for our zombie parrot party!
Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerDec 31, 20198 minThe Grace of Beauty and TragedyThe heartache of conservation mixes with the awe of life and slowly over the years I have learned that there is no beauty without tragedy.
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerSep 24, 20192 minParrots, Poems, Prayers, and PromisesA little over a month ago I wrote about how counting parrots as part of our population monitoring efforts was like a prayer for me. I asked
by Rev. Dr. LoraKim JoynerAug 6, 20192 minWild Until Death: Praying to BirdsOne 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