She is the author of two books: The Five Principles: A Guide to Practical Spirituality and Hell in the Hallway, Light at the Door about the spiritual path through change and transition. She served as senior minister at Unity churches in Dallas and Wimberley, Texas. In her previous career, she reported for United Press International, became political editor for the Tampa Bay Times in Florida, then was assigned to the Times’ bureau in Washington, D.C. Her bachelor’s degree in journalism is from Baylor University.