READINGS ON OUR WORK IN SPIRITUALITY, LEADERSHIP, AND ORGANIZATIONS
"Write Down the Vision" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2023).
Soul Food: Nourishing Essays on Contemplative Living and Leadership. Westina Matthews, Margaret Benefiel and Jackson Droney, Eds. New York: Morehouse, 2023.
"Prophetic Contemplation: Love that Transcends Impasse" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2022).
영혼이 숨쉬는 리더 수업 by Margaret Benefiel, translated by Jun-cheol Kim. Time Books, 2022 (Korean translation of The Soul of a Leader).
"Crisis Leadership" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Higher Education. 15.1 (January 2022): 2.
"Living in Liminal Space" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2021).
Crisis Leadership by Margaret Benefiel. New York: Morehouse, 2021.
"Diving Deep" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2020).
"Hearts Broken Open for the World" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2019).
"Epistemological Foundations for Contemplative Higher Education: Challenging the Dominant Paradigm" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee. Information Age Publishing, 2019. 3-12.
" 'Only a Feather:' Contemplative Organizational Life" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee. Information Age Publishing, 2019. 131-136.
The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee, Eds. Charlotte, North Carolina: Information Age Publishing, 2019.
“Spirituality and Leadership” by Margaret Benefiel and Michelle Abbott in International Handbook of Spirituality and Society. Eds. Laszlo Zsolnai and Bernadette Flanagan. Routledge, 2019. 274-279.
"Afterword" by Margaret Benefiel in Contemplation and Community: A Gathering of Fresh Voices for a Living Tradition. Eds. Jessie M. Smith and Stuart Higginbotham. Crossroad, 2019.
"Cultivating Contemplative Conversations" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2018).
Review of Introducing Contemplative Studies by Louis Komjathy and Contemplative Literature: A Comparative Sourcebook, Louis Komjathy, editor. Margaret Benefiel and Jessie Smith. Spiritus 18.1 (Spring 2018): 120-123.
"Living in the Darkness" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2017).
“When Mysticism is Outlawed: The Case of Said Nursi" by Margaret Benefiel in The Renewal of Mystical Theology: Essays in Memory of John N. Jones. Ed. Bernard McGinn. New York: Crossroad, 2017. 179-188.
"Contemplative Grounding in the Midst of Overwhelming Challenges" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2016).
"Only a Feather" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2015).
"Soulful Leadership in Education" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Voices 5.6 (2014): 40-41.
"Spirituality and Religion in the Workplace: History, Theory, and Research" by Margaret Benefiel, Louis Fry, and David Geigle. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality 6.3 (2014): 175-187.
“Spirituality and Religion: Seeking a Juxtaposition that Supports Research in the Field of Faith and Spirituality at Work" by Kelly Phipps and Margaret Benefiel in Handbook of Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace: Emerging Research and Practice. Ed. Judi Neal. New York: Springer, 2013. 33-45.
"Foreword" by Margaret Benefiel in Marvelously Made: Gratefulness and the Body. By Mary C. Earle. Harrisburg: Morehouse Publishing, 2012. ix-x.
"Making Your Organization More Spiritual" by Margaret Benefiel in Managing in the Twenty-First Century: Transforming Toward Mutual Growth. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Jerry Biberman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 83-84.
"Ethical Leadership, Emotional Intelligence" exercise by Margaret Benefiel in Managing in the Twenty-First Century: Transforming Toward Mutual Growth. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Jerry Biberman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 191-194.
"Foreword" by Margaret Benefiel in Setting the Agenda: Meditations for the Organization's Soul. By Edgar Stoesz and Rick M Stiffney. Scottdale: Herald Press, 2011. 13-14.
"Immunity to Change: Supervision, Organizational Leadership, and Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Supervision: Integrating Practice and Theory. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Geraldine Holton. Morehouse, 2010. 107-116.
The Soul of Supervision: Integrating Practice and Theory. Margaret Benefiel and Geraldine Holton, Eds. Harrisburg: Morehouse, 2010.
"Good Business in Tough Economic Times" by Margaret Benefiel and Debora Jackson in Good Business: Putting Spiritual Principles into Practice at Work. Eds. Charlotte Shelton and Martha Lynn. Unity Village: Unity House, 2010. 143-152.
"Methodological Issues in the Study of Spirituality at Work" by Margaret Benefiel in Spirituality and Business: Exploring Possibilities for a New Management Paradigm. Eds. Sharda S. Nandram and Margot Esther Borden. Berlin: Springer, 2010. 33-44.
De ziel aan zet: Spiritueel leiderschap in de praktijk by Margaret Benefiel, Uitgeverij Ten Have, 2009 (Dutch translation of The Soul of a Leader).
"Soulful Leadership: Desmond Tutu's Quest for Unity" by Margaret Benefiel. America 200.14 (2009): 21-23.
"Infinite Leadership: Authenticity and Spirit at Work" by Margaret Benefiel and Kerry Hamilton in The Workplace and Spirituality: New Perspectives on Research and Practice. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Richard King. Woodstock: SkyLight Paths Publishing, 2009. 57-65.
"A Sacred Vocation: Being Present to the Call of Health Care Ministry" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 15.1 (2009): 14-18.
The Soul of a Leader: Finding Your Path to Fulfillment and Success by Margaret Benefiel. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2008.
"Using Discernment to Make Better Business Decisions" by Margaret Benefiel in Leadership and Business Ethics. Issues in Business Ethics 25. Ed. Gabriel Flynn. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008: 31-38.
"A Closer Look at a Business Renaissance Executive: An Interview with Margaret Benefiel." The Business Renaissance Quarterly 3.4 (2008): 1-3.
"Infinite Leadership: The Power of Spirit at Work" by Margaret Benefiel and Kerry Hamilton in Spirituality and Business: Theory, Practice, and Future Directions. Eds. Jerry Biberman and Len Tischler. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2008.141-159.
"Pathfinders and Trailblazers: Exploring the Territory of Spirituality in Organizations" by Margaret Benefiel. Managerial Finance 33.12 (2007): 947-956.
"Humility, Confession and Customer Service" by Margaret Benefiel. Radical Grace 20.4 (2007): 8.
"Sisters of the Road Cafe" by Margaret Benefiel. Faith at Work 120.3 (2007): 12-13.
"Strange Bedfellows or Natural Partners? The Academic Study of Spirituality and Business" by Margaret Benefiel. Studies in Spirituality 16 (2006): 273-285.
"How Organizations Listen: Communal Discernment in Organizational Settings" by Margaret Benefiel. The Way 45.2 (2006): 97-108.
"Make Better Decisions: Here are Five Tips" by Margaret Benefiel. Personal Excellence 11.1 (2006): 16.
Soul at Work: Spiritual Leadership in Organizations by Margaret Benefiel. New York: Seabury Books, 2005.
"The Second Half of the Journey: Spiritual Leadership for Organizational Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel. The Leadership Quarterly 16.5 (2005): 723-747.
"Spiritual Leadership: The Leader as Formator and Mentor" by Margaret Benefiel in Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders. Eds. Regina Bechtle and Zeni Fox. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005. 167-176.
"Business" by Margaret Benefiel in The New Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Ed. Philip Sheldrake. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2005.
"Leadership" by Margaret Benefiel in The New Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Ed. Philip Sheldrake. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2005.
"Soul at Work: Spiritual Direction for Organizations" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 11.3 (2005): 51-59.
"Walking the Red Carpet" by Margaret Benefiel. Management Communication Quarterly 17.4 (2004): 596-602.
"Revitalize Post-Downsize with New Emphasis" by Debora Jackson. Boston Women's Business. (March 2004).
"Mapping the Terrain of Spirituality in Organizations Research" by Margaret Benefiel. Journal of Organizational Change Management 16.4 (2003): 367-377.
"Irreconcilable Foes? The Discourse of Spirituality and the Discourse of Organizational Science" by Margaret Benefiel. Organization: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Organization, Theory and Society 10.2 (2003): 383-391.
“Silence: Opening Space for God” by Margaret Benefiel and Susan Skillen in The Lived Experience of Group Spiritual Direction. Ed. Rose Mary Dougherty. Mahwah: Paulist Press, 2003. 268-279.
"The Second Half of the Journey: Companioning Organizations Through Spiritual Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel. Academy of Management Proceedings: Best Papers. n.p, August 2002: B1-B6.
“Practical Mysticism” by Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps in Mysticism and Social Transformation. Ed. J. Ruffing. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2001. 129-142.
"Maturing in Christ: Corporate Spiritual Discernment as a School of the Spirit" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Life 41.6 ( 2000): 14-15.
"Riding the Wind: Spiritual Nurture and the Organizational Process" by Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps in The Hidden Spirit: Discovering the Spirituality of Institutions. Eds. James Cobble and Charles Elliott. Christian Ministry Resources, 1999.
"Spiritual Direction for Organizations: Toward Articulating a Model" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 2.3 (1996): 40-49.
Soul Food: Nourishing Essays on Contemplative Living and Leadership. Westina Matthews, Margaret Benefiel and Jackson Droney, Eds. New York: Morehouse, 2023.
"Prophetic Contemplation: Love that Transcends Impasse" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2022).
영혼이 숨쉬는 리더 수업 by Margaret Benefiel, translated by Jun-cheol Kim. Time Books, 2022 (Korean translation of The Soul of a Leader).
"Crisis Leadership" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Higher Education. 15.1 (January 2022): 2.
"Living in Liminal Space" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2021).
Crisis Leadership by Margaret Benefiel. New York: Morehouse, 2021.
"Diving Deep" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2020).
"Hearts Broken Open for the World" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2019).
"Epistemological Foundations for Contemplative Higher Education: Challenging the Dominant Paradigm" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee. Information Age Publishing, 2019. 3-12.
" 'Only a Feather:' Contemplative Organizational Life" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee. Information Age Publishing, 2019. 131-136.
The Soul of Higher Education: Contemplative Pedagogy, Research, and Institutional Life for the Twenty-First Century. Margaret Benefiel and Bo Karen Lee, Eds. Charlotte, North Carolina: Information Age Publishing, 2019.
“Spirituality and Leadership” by Margaret Benefiel and Michelle Abbott in International Handbook of Spirituality and Society. Eds. Laszlo Zsolnai and Bernadette Flanagan. Routledge, 2019. 274-279.
"Afterword" by Margaret Benefiel in Contemplation and Community: A Gathering of Fresh Voices for a Living Tradition. Eds. Jessie M. Smith and Stuart Higginbotham. Crossroad, 2019.
"Cultivating Contemplative Conversations" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2018).
Review of Introducing Contemplative Studies by Louis Komjathy and Contemplative Literature: A Comparative Sourcebook, Louis Komjathy, editor. Margaret Benefiel and Jessie Smith. Spiritus 18.1 (Spring 2018): 120-123.
"Living in the Darkness" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2017).
“When Mysticism is Outlawed: The Case of Said Nursi" by Margaret Benefiel in The Renewal of Mystical Theology: Essays in Memory of John N. Jones. Ed. Bernard McGinn. New York: Crossroad, 2017. 179-188.
"Contemplative Grounding in the Midst of Overwhelming Challenges" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2016).
"Only a Feather" by Margaret Benefiel in Shalem Annual Report (November 2015).
"Soulful Leadership in Education" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Voices 5.6 (2014): 40-41.
"Spirituality and Religion in the Workplace: History, Theory, and Research" by Margaret Benefiel, Louis Fry, and David Geigle. Psychology of Religion and Spirituality 6.3 (2014): 175-187.
“Spirituality and Religion: Seeking a Juxtaposition that Supports Research in the Field of Faith and Spirituality at Work" by Kelly Phipps and Margaret Benefiel in Handbook of Faith and Spirituality in the Workplace: Emerging Research and Practice. Ed. Judi Neal. New York: Springer, 2013. 33-45.
"Foreword" by Margaret Benefiel in Marvelously Made: Gratefulness and the Body. By Mary C. Earle. Harrisburg: Morehouse Publishing, 2012. ix-x.
"Making Your Organization More Spiritual" by Margaret Benefiel in Managing in the Twenty-First Century: Transforming Toward Mutual Growth. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Jerry Biberman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 83-84.
"Ethical Leadership, Emotional Intelligence" exercise by Margaret Benefiel in Managing in the Twenty-First Century: Transforming Toward Mutual Growth. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Jerry Biberman. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 191-194.
"Foreword" by Margaret Benefiel in Setting the Agenda: Meditations for the Organization's Soul. By Edgar Stoesz and Rick M Stiffney. Scottdale: Herald Press, 2011. 13-14.
"Immunity to Change: Supervision, Organizational Leadership, and Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel in The Soul of Supervision: Integrating Practice and Theory. Eds. Margaret Benefiel and Geraldine Holton. Morehouse, 2010. 107-116.
The Soul of Supervision: Integrating Practice and Theory. Margaret Benefiel and Geraldine Holton, Eds. Harrisburg: Morehouse, 2010.
"Good Business in Tough Economic Times" by Margaret Benefiel and Debora Jackson in Good Business: Putting Spiritual Principles into Practice at Work. Eds. Charlotte Shelton and Martha Lynn. Unity Village: Unity House, 2010. 143-152.
"Methodological Issues in the Study of Spirituality at Work" by Margaret Benefiel in Spirituality and Business: Exploring Possibilities for a New Management Paradigm. Eds. Sharda S. Nandram and Margot Esther Borden. Berlin: Springer, 2010. 33-44.
De ziel aan zet: Spiritueel leiderschap in de praktijk by Margaret Benefiel, Uitgeverij Ten Have, 2009 (Dutch translation of The Soul of a Leader).
"Soulful Leadership: Desmond Tutu's Quest for Unity" by Margaret Benefiel. America 200.14 (2009): 21-23.
"Infinite Leadership: Authenticity and Spirit at Work" by Margaret Benefiel and Kerry Hamilton in The Workplace and Spirituality: New Perspectives on Research and Practice. Eds. Joan Marques, Satinder Dhiman and Richard King. Woodstock: SkyLight Paths Publishing, 2009. 57-65.
"A Sacred Vocation: Being Present to the Call of Health Care Ministry" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 15.1 (2009): 14-18.
The Soul of a Leader: Finding Your Path to Fulfillment and Success by Margaret Benefiel. New York: The Crossroad Publishing Company, 2008.
"Using Discernment to Make Better Business Decisions" by Margaret Benefiel in Leadership and Business Ethics. Issues in Business Ethics 25. Ed. Gabriel Flynn. Dordrecht: Springer, 2008: 31-38.
"A Closer Look at a Business Renaissance Executive: An Interview with Margaret Benefiel." The Business Renaissance Quarterly 3.4 (2008): 1-3.
"Infinite Leadership: The Power of Spirit at Work" by Margaret Benefiel and Kerry Hamilton in Spirituality and Business: Theory, Practice, and Future Directions. Eds. Jerry Biberman and Len Tischler. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2008.141-159.
"Pathfinders and Trailblazers: Exploring the Territory of Spirituality in Organizations" by Margaret Benefiel. Managerial Finance 33.12 (2007): 947-956.
"Humility, Confession and Customer Service" by Margaret Benefiel. Radical Grace 20.4 (2007): 8.
"Sisters of the Road Cafe" by Margaret Benefiel. Faith at Work 120.3 (2007): 12-13.
"Strange Bedfellows or Natural Partners? The Academic Study of Spirituality and Business" by Margaret Benefiel. Studies in Spirituality 16 (2006): 273-285.
"How Organizations Listen: Communal Discernment in Organizational Settings" by Margaret Benefiel. The Way 45.2 (2006): 97-108.
"Make Better Decisions: Here are Five Tips" by Margaret Benefiel. Personal Excellence 11.1 (2006): 16.
Soul at Work: Spiritual Leadership in Organizations by Margaret Benefiel. New York: Seabury Books, 2005.
"The Second Half of the Journey: Spiritual Leadership for Organizational Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel. The Leadership Quarterly 16.5 (2005): 723-747.
"Spiritual Leadership: The Leader as Formator and Mentor" by Margaret Benefiel in Called and Chosen: Toward a Spirituality for Lay Leaders. Eds. Regina Bechtle and Zeni Fox. Lanham: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005. 167-176.
"Business" by Margaret Benefiel in The New Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Ed. Philip Sheldrake. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2005.
"Leadership" by Margaret Benefiel in The New Westminster Dictionary of Christian Spirituality. Ed. Philip Sheldrake. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2005.
"Soul at Work: Spiritual Direction for Organizations" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 11.3 (2005): 51-59.
"Walking the Red Carpet" by Margaret Benefiel. Management Communication Quarterly 17.4 (2004): 596-602.
"Revitalize Post-Downsize with New Emphasis" by Debora Jackson. Boston Women's Business. (March 2004).
"Mapping the Terrain of Spirituality in Organizations Research" by Margaret Benefiel. Journal of Organizational Change Management 16.4 (2003): 367-377.
"Irreconcilable Foes? The Discourse of Spirituality and the Discourse of Organizational Science" by Margaret Benefiel. Organization: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Organization, Theory and Society 10.2 (2003): 383-391.
“Silence: Opening Space for God” by Margaret Benefiel and Susan Skillen in The Lived Experience of Group Spiritual Direction. Ed. Rose Mary Dougherty. Mahwah: Paulist Press, 2003. 268-279.
"The Second Half of the Journey: Companioning Organizations Through Spiritual Transformation" by Margaret Benefiel. Academy of Management Proceedings: Best Papers. n.p, August 2002: B1-B6.
“Practical Mysticism” by Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps in Mysticism and Social Transformation. Ed. J. Ruffing. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2001. 129-142.
"Maturing in Christ: Corporate Spiritual Discernment as a School of the Spirit" by Margaret Benefiel. Quaker Life 41.6 ( 2000): 14-15.
"Riding the Wind: Spiritual Nurture and the Organizational Process" by Margaret Benefiel and Rebecca Darden Phipps in The Hidden Spirit: Discovering the Spirituality of Institutions. Eds. James Cobble and Charles Elliott. Christian Ministry Resources, 1999.
"Spiritual Direction for Organizations: Toward Articulating a Model" by Margaret Benefiel. Presence 2.3 (1996): 40-49.