Media Coverage

Cecile has been featured in ... Dan Rather’s “Eye on America” in CBS Evening News NPR’s Morning Edition CNN’s “Consumed by Consumption,” The PBS documentary Escape from Affluena.

She has received coverage in... The New York Times The Los Angeles Times Esquire The Boston Phoenix The Boston Herald The Village Voice The Seattle Times The San Jose Mercury The Pasadena Weekly The Detroit News

The Pioneer Press Anne Arbor News The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle Baltimore Sun Seattle PI Yes! A Journal of Positive Futures The Rocky Mountain News Vancouver Sun David Freudberg’s NPR series, Humankind.

A Partial List of Presentations

Stanford University Smithsonian Institute Kellog Foundation University of Colorado Conference on World Affairs (1998 and 1999) California Institute of Technology Seattle University Pacific Lutheran University Oregon State University University of Washington Training and Development University of Washington Women's Center University of Washington Law School Staff Development Community Colleges (various) American Association of Women in Community and Junior Colleges Federal Women's Programs Rotary (various) Society for Women in Mathematics Society for Women in Computing Society of Research Administrators Overlake Hospital City of Seattle City of Palo Alto KIRO Broadcasting Staff Development

Women's Business Exchange Northwest Human Resource Management Association Phinney Neighborhood Center US Forest Service UW School of Nursing King County Nurses Association Society of Research Administrators Catholic Community Services Puget Sound Educational Service District Totem Girls Scout Council Northwest Human Resource Management Association Various high school groups Junior League (various times) Earth Ministries Shoreline Parks and Recreation King County Library System Various Unitarian, Quaker, Congregational, Catholic, Baptist, Swedenborg, and Methodist groups America Corps The Environmental Educators Association California Home Schoolers Association

Companies include... Group Health Metro King County Hewlett-Packard US West Boeing Microsoft The Seattle Times Virginia Mason Hospital Washington Athletic Club Various Recyling Companies

Conference Presentations

• University of Oregon’s Environmental Law conference
• President’s Council on Sustainability
• Town Meeting, Detroit, 1999
• Washington State PTA
• University of Washington Women in Engineering Conference (several times)
• Washington Science Teachers' Annual Conference
• Group Health, The Yin of Medicine
• Women Physicians Conference (several times)
• Puget Power Equal Opportunities in Science Teachers Conference
• Federal Women's Conference (several years)
• Women + Business (several years)
• Women in Horticulture Conference
• Expanding Your Horizons American Association of Women's annual conference to encourage girls to explore math and science(several years)
• Northwest International Women's Conference
• Evergreen Everwell Conference
• Virginia Satire Conference
• Women In Charge
• Overlake Hospital Annual Women's Conference (several years)
• Edmonds Writers Festival
• NorthWest Book Fest (three years)
• International Association of Liberal Religious Women

Books:

Circle of Simplicity: Return to the Good Life, HarperCollins, New York, 1997 "Forward" in Lost Legacy: Inspiring Women of Nineteenth Century America, Susan Flagg Poole, Editor, Chrysalis Books, 1999 “Building Community,” in Simpler Living, Compassionate Life, Michael Schut, editor, The Morehouse Group, 1999 “Simplicity Study Circles and the Compulsive Shopper,” in I Shop, Therefore I Am: Compulsive Buying and the Search for Self, April Benson, editor, Jason Aronson Inc. , 2000 “Liberation,” in 33 Things Every Girl Should Know: Stories, Songs, Poems, and Smart Talk by 33 Extraordinary Women, Suzanne Harper, editor, Crown Publishers, 2000 (Random House) Women in Non-Traditional Vocational Training: A Case Study of Their Problems, Stanford University Dissertation, 1984

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