Claire Heisler

Recent Articles

Top chef Eric Ripert dishes up Buddhism

Eric Ripert is a Vajrayana Buddhist and an award-winning chef at the prestigious restaurant, Le Bernardin, in New York.

Books in Brief: Thich Nhat Hanh’s “The Blooming of a Lotus”

Claire Heisler reviews the revised edition of The Blooming of a Lotus, by Thich Nhat Hanh (translated by Annabel Laity).

Miya Ando’s art: Harmony, respect, purity, tranquility

Miya Ando, an artist who works with steel canvas, talks with Claire Heisler about the spiritual practice that informs her art work.

Q&A: Allan Appel on Judaism, Buddhism, and the importance of the human nose

Claire Heisler talks to writer Allan Appel about Judaism, Buddhism, and the importance of the human nose.

Ensô meets artist Eric Manigian

Through uniting Zen concepts with furniture, Eric Manigian unites spirituality, art, and practical objects.