Joshu’s Dog
If Zen koans included GIFs
John House
John House , a writer and editor living New York, is currently at work, "almost imperceptibly," on his first novel. He is the former managing editor of Yahoo! Internet Life.
Shakyamuni and the Shrinks
Two new titles for the couch and the cushion
Much Ado About Nothingness
The Cult of Nothingness:The Philosophers and the BuddhaRoger-Pol DroitTranslated by David Streight and Pamela VohnsonChapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003288 pp.; $59.95 (cloth), $24.95 (paper) What do people think about when they think about…
MeditationMagazine | Special Section
Remembering How to Walk
John House finds his feet in walking meditation.
‘Ordinary Mind’ by Barry Magid
Ordinary Mind:Exploring the Common Ground of Zen and PsychotherapyBy Barry MagidWisdom Publications; Boston 2002 208 pp.; $22.95 (cloth) Americans have never been much for either/or. When presented with choices, and especially when operating as consumers (which…
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Special Section
A Tree With a View
In between jobs, John House reacquaints himself with the weather, his garden, and the risk of being left to his own devices.
Personal ReflectionsMagazine | Special Section
Cyberdharma and the Net’s Vast Reach
John House, managing editor of Yahoo Internet Life, recounts his odyssey from an isolated buckwheat zafu to the vast interconnected reaches of dharma online.
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