John Loori

John Loori is the abbot of Zen Mountain Monastery in Mount Tremper, New York. "Just the Right Amount" was extracted from a question-and-answer period that took place in a Zen workshop.

Asking to Exhaustion

John Daido Loori explains that all answers are available.

By John Loori

Winter 2007

Meeting a Man of the Way

Under the unorthodox tutelage of legendary photographer Minor White, John Daido Loori makes an unexpected discovery: between photographer and subject, there is no separation.

By John Loori

Spring 2003

Clouds & Water

The Monastic Imperative

By John Loori

Winter 1995

Just the Right Amount

From a Zen Workshop with John Daido Loori

By John Loori

Winter 1992

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John Loori

Magazine Teachings

Asking to Exhaustion

Magazine Personal Reflections

Meeting a Man of the Way

Magazine History & Philosophy

Clouds & Water

Magazine

Just the Right Amount