Zen and the art of Facebooking

Facebook becomes a fad among young Buddhist monks in the Himalayan town of Upper Dharamsala.

Keen On… Caleb Melby: The Zen of Steve Jobs (TCTV)

Walter Isaacson has unleashed a torrent of new books about Steve Jobs and Apple. But nobody has written anything quite like Caleb Melby's The Zen of Steve Jobs , a graphic novel that charts Jobs' relationship with a Buddhist priest called Koby Chino Otogawa . The book is a both a visual and textual delight and I couldn't resist inviting Melby, who also writes for Forbes , into our New York City ...

Power of Europe's boardrooms captured in new book

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For 15 years, New York-based Dutch photographer Jacqueline Hassink has been making her mark with global art projects, covering subjects as diverse as Haute Couture fitting rooms in Paris, the gardens of Kyoto and the boardrooms of Europe's leading corporations. Magnum photographer Martin Parr declared Hassink's "The Table of Power" (1996), in which she photographed the ...

Power of Europe's boardooms captured in new book

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - For 15 years, New York-based Dutch photographer Jacqueline Hassink has been making her mark with global art projects, covering subjects as diverse as Haute Couture fitting rooms in Paris, the gardens of Kyoto and the boardrooms of Europe's leading corporations. Magnum photographer Martin Parr declared Hassink's "The Table of Power" (1996), in which she photographed the ...

Jim Luce: Following the Footsteps of the Buddha Across North East India

When I was asked to join a "Kalachakra" -- a circle-of-life pilgrimage to where Prince Siddhartha discovered the realities of the world under the Bodhi Tree -- I jumped at the chance.