Linda Heuman
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Linda Heuman in Zanda Tibet

In Zanda, Tibet. 2006

    

Journalist

Freelance journalist and travel photographer. I specialize in science writing for non-technical readers. Other beats include:

  • Academia and the Ivy League
  • Himalayan topics & Buddhism
  • Travel and adventure

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Technical Writing Consultant

I draw on two decades of computer industry experience to provide:

  • Software and hardware manuals that are readable, accurate, and well-organized
  • Online help systems with modular, reusable content
  • Management services, including documentation plans and team-leading
  • Usability analysis to help designers create easier-to-use products
 

 

  
Now on the Newsstand
"Whose Buddhism is Truest?" is the 2011 story highlight in Tricycle magazine's 20 year retrospective (Fall 2011) and has been selected to appear in Penguin's forthcoming Best Spiritual Writing 2013.

 

 

   "Focusing" (Tricycle Magazine, Fall 2011)
An interview with philosopher/psychologist Eugene Gendlin about the origin and nature of Focusing, an innovative technique for self-transformation he developed out of work with Carl Rogers.
  "A Right to the Dharma" (Tricycle Magazine, Fall 2011)
An interview with Nichiren Buddhist priest Myokei Caine-Barrett Shonin about the origins of Nichiren and her experience as a woman of color practicing Buddhism in America.
Forthcoming
  An interview with Professor Charles Prebish, a leading pioneer in the academic study of Western Buddhism  (Tricycle Magazine, Spring 2012)