Published on Other Sites 

October 2010 -- An interview with Margaret and host Bridgette Mongeon on the podcast "Inspiration/Generation" about paying attention and writing haiku as a spiritual practice.

September 2010 -- Margaret's book review of "Pilgrimage of a Soul" by Phileena Heuertz, posted on the Englewood Review of Books.  Journey into Wholeness -- "Change that ushers in a new way of life begins deep inside. Conceived when personal longings we’ve hardly noticed are touched by a boundless longing too great to be contained, the new way of life needs a period of gestation to grow and knit its parts together..."

August 2010 -- Margaret's book review of "Awakening the Creative Spirit" by Paintner and Beckman, posted on the Englewood Review of Books.  Art Work/Soul Work -- "When fear stops the tongue, or grief envelops the soul, or a period of transition makes the way ahead appear dark and confused, a healthy way to deal with chaotic emotions is to make them into art..."

July 2010 -- Chris Smith's book review of Margaret's book "Haiku -- The Sacred Art" posted on the Englewood Review of Books.  "a superb exploration of this poetic form for both beginners and experts alike... a rich little book..."

May 2010 -- Margaret's book review of "Jesus Freak" by Sara Miles, posted on the Englewood Review of Books.  "This book is a blast – a blast of gospel strong enough to whirl its readers around and send them striding off in a new direction. In Jesus Freak, Sara Miles strips the good news of Jesus down to its essence and shares it in story after story..."

January 2010 -- Article on haiku published in the New Spirit Journal.  "Haiku: A Spiritual Practice in Three Lines."  It was a gloomy afternoon, and I felt tired and low on the drive from Seattle to my home on the Olympic Peninsula. The sky, water, and highway all reflected back to me in shades of gray...

March 2009 -- Interview on "Grit for the Oyster" blog.  At the Florida Christian Writers' Conference, Debora Coty approached me about doing an interview for "Grit for the Oyster," an inspirational blog for writers, and here it is.

January 2009 -- Interview and Book Review of Sacred Attention with poet and writing teacher Sheila Bender posted on her web site Writing it Real.

December 2007 -- Excerpt from Sacred Attention -- I met my friend Sam at college, back in the early seventies. Sam had been adopted as an infant in a "blind" adoption, so he grew up knowing nothing about his genetic parents...   -- posted on DailyOM -- Nurturing Mind Body and Spirit.

May 2007 -- "With Apologies to Dana Carvey"    Ruminations on church ladies -- fanciful, real, and future -- posted on Episcopal Life Online.