In this captivating episode, we sit down with evolutionary biologist and acclaimed author Joan E. Strassmann to dive deep into the world of slow birding. Joan's latest release, The Slow Birding Journal, dropped on October 22nd and offers bird lovers a fresh, intentional approach to connecting with nature. This beautifully crafted journal invites bird enthusiasts to embrace mindfulness, patience, and curiosity as they explore the diverse avian life around them.

Discover the fascinating backstory behind Joan’s first book and the evolution of her unique perspective on birding. Whether you’re a seasoned birdwatcher or just beginning your journey, Joan's insights will inspire you to slow down, tune in, and experience birds like never before.

Join our hosts John Bates, Shannon Hackett, RJ Pole, and Amanda Marquart for an enlightening conversation with Joan as we explore the art of slow birding and the beauty of observing the natural world with intention.

Listen now to unlock the magic of birdwatching in a whole new way!

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