Why does Phil Jackson get to write all the books about the meaning of life? The coach and five-time author — dubbed the “Zen master” for his koan-heavy musings and pedagogical methods—won three ...

ZEN BUDDHIST PRIEST Norman Fischer’s sun-filled home on the cliffs above Muir Beach embodies a classic idea of paradise. It’s surrounded by fragrant gardens of herbs and flowers planted by his wife, ...

“Zen has no special doctrine or philosophy, no set of concepts or intellectual formulas, except” — wrote Zen priest Daisetz T. Suzuki (1870-1966) in “Zen and Japanese Culture” (1959) — “that it tries ...

For about a year after Ruth Ozeki’s father died in 1998, she would hear him clearly calling her name while she washed the dishes or folded laundry. The award-winning author, filmmaker and Soto Zen ...

Kenjiro Fujio is a digital healthcare service producer and Zen master who has launched startups and worked with large businesses across Japan, India, and the United States. His mission is to ...

In the past week Lena Dunham's body has been In Your Headlines more than usual—with one TV critic questioning how often she gets naked on her show Girls, followed by the release of her Vogue spread, ...

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Milipitas, Calif. — Creative Labs dropped the price of previously announced HDD MP3 portables following Apple’s launch of lower price iPod Minis. All of Creative’s new Zen Micros are compatible with ...

Shamong is the next town over from where I live in Medford, but it seemed as if I had stepped into a different world when I visited the Pine Wind Zen Center on a recent blue sky Wednesday morning.

French tiny homes are famous for their rustic style and natural simplicity, yet the Jizo Tiny boasts universal appeal; that's because it embodies a Zen life philosophy even in the smallest details, ...