Jeffrey A. Lockwood

Full name: Jeffrey A. Lockwood

Jeffrey Lockwood

Jeffrey A. Lockwood

Jeffrey A. Lockwood, an insect ecologist and writer, is a professor of natural sciences and humanities at the University of Wyoming. An online columnist for UU World, he is a member of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Laramie, Wyoming. He is the author of several books, including Grasshopper Dreaming (Skinner House, 2002), Locust (Basic Books, 2004), and Prairie Soul (Skinner House, 2004).

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The most important thing that I’ve learned in traveling to more than twenty countries is the art of being a guest. And I’m a particularly fine visitor at the supper table. I’ve consumed live fish in Inner Mongolia, not-quite-coagulated blood sausage on the Tibetan plateau, shredded pig’s ear...

Reading | By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Body, Direct Experience, Food, Home, Hospitality, Interdependence, Kindness, Prophetic Words & Deeds

Our Subaru Forester was sliding sideways down Interstate 80 at fifty miles per hour. My wife, Nan, had gingerly switched to the left-hand lane to avoid a truck that was overturned on the right shoulder, but no amount of experience, skill, or caution could overcome our car’s mass and momentum on a...

Reading | By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | January 21, 2015 | From WorshipWeb
Tagged as: Death, Fear, Meaning, Mystery, Searching

Students occasionally offered erroneous answers with absolute confidence, but this fellow had thrown down a gauntlet.

By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | November 23, 2014 | From Ideas
Tagged as: Culture, Environment, Nature, Politics

We've bottled everything from water to religion.

By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | July 7, 2014 | From UU World
Tagged as: Culture

Climate change requires adaptation, but it also calls for defiance.

By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | July 15, 2013 | From UU World
Tagged as: Climate & Environmental Justice, Environment, Nature, Climate Justice

If our beliefs have meaning, we must act as if our souls depend on it.

Reflection | By Jeffrey A. Lockwood | September 19, 2010 | From Spirit
Tagged as: UU Theology, Personal Inspiration

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