
Conferences, Book Readings, and Interviews
In-Person Presentations, 2025
Recent sermon at UU Church of Loudoun VA, “Ecospiritual Prayer”
https://www.buzzsprout.com/19529/episodes/16817144-ecospiritual-prayer-ursula-goodenough
On March 16 at 10am, Ursula Goodenough will offer a sermon in Northern Virginia at the UU Church of Loudounhttps://uuloudoun.org entitled Ecospiritual Prayer. She will introduce the religious naturalist (RN) orientation and will lift up nature poets, like Mary Oliver and Wendell Berry, who bless us with prayers of ecospiritual sensibility.
In-Person Presentations, 2023
(presentations of first edition are listed here https://religious-naturalist-association.org/ursula-goodenough-2/)
American Association for the Advancement of Science, Annual Meeting, Washington DC, March 2
Edgartown MA Library, March 15
West Tisbury MA Library, March26
Left Bank Books, St. Louis MO, April 6 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ORlqF-F-RXQ&t=652s
Sermon, First UU Church in Boston, April 9
Sermon, UU Fellowship, Chautauqua NY, July 2
Aquinnah MA Library July 13
Chilmark MA Library, August 9
Featherstone Center for the Arts, Oak Bluffs MA August 31 (with Robin Wall Kimmerer) https://vineyardgazette.com/news/2023/09/03/staying-present-natural-world-through-storytelling
Sermon, UU Society Martha’s Vineyard Sept 24 https://youtu.be/Fjd-lhFbbU8
On-Line Presentations
Journey of the Universe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgKw1lXMs-E
Journey seminar, Estes Park https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5iizjKvHUnM
Temple of Understanding https://templeofunderstanding.org/religious-naturalism/
Deep Transformation Network https://deeptransformation.network/posts/32621860
Psychology Today/Bekoff https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/animal-emotions/202302/the-sacred-depths-of-nature
Skeptic/Shermer https://www.skeptic.com/michael-shermer-show/natures-sacred-depths-ursula-goodenough-on-finding-sacred-scientific-spirituality/
Nature Revisited https://soundcloud.com/nature-revisited/episode-92-ursula-goodenough-religioius-naturalist
Earth & Spirit Center https://www.earthandspiritcenter.org/the-sacred-depths-of-nature-dr-ursula-goodenough-on-science-and-spirituality/
HEC, St. Louis http://hecmedia.org/posts/ursula-goodenough-on-the-sacred-depths-of-nature-pt-1 Each ~ 10 minutes
HEC, St. Louis http://hecmedia.org/posts/ursula-goodenough-on-the-sacred-depths-of-nature-pt-2
HEC, St. Louis http://hecmedia.org/posts/ursula-goodenough-on-the-sacred-depths-of-nature-pt-3
Animal Wellness https://animalwellness.podbean.com/e/ursual-goodenough-and-the-sacred-depths-of-nature-episode-56/ or https://youtu.be/41cSl7jnxsU
Humanize Me, Bart Compalo https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/humanize-me/id964316524?i=1000615703684
Deeptime Network, Jennifer Morgan https://youtu.be/oom-L2Peqbo
Accidental Gods, Manda https://accidentalgods.life/the-sacred-depths-of-nature-exploring-the-interface-of-science-spirituality-and-religion-with-ursula-goodenough/ or https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ5N2eCp3wk
Redditt, Ask Me Anything https://askmeanythi.ng/ama/I7KZlr4QGZpa
Counterpoint/Bauman https://www.counterpointknowledge.org/the-sacred-depths-of-nature-25-years-later/
Washington Magazine https://source.wustl.edu/2023/06/wonder-enchantment-and-the-epic-of-evolution/
Tiny Living Beings https://rss.com/podcasts/couchmicroscopy/1049334/
IRAS Webinar https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pXDUa_bdCf0
Counterpoint: Navigating Knowledge https://www.counterpointknowledge.org/religious-naturalism-emergence-and-science-a-counterpoint-conversation/
Counterpoint (with Terry Deacon) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p0BoqtWTRfs
FORUM 2023 (with Robin Wall Kimmerer and Carol Wayne White) https://templeofunderstanding.org
Creation Spirituality Global Kinship https://youtu.be/29BUm8JEEOA
Four Corners Arts Forum, KDUR https://traffic.libsyn.com/c5656c73-c523-4726-9277-b43cc2d2a052/4CAF_1030233.mp3