On a quiet summer evening in June 1990, Pico Iyer sat in his family home in Santa Barbara, California, when suddenly, he was ...

Recalling the trauma of losing his worldly goods, the novelist and travel writer uses silence as a path to peace amid constant turmoil.

Author Pico Iyer reflects on how a 1990 wildfire that ravaged his Californian home transformed his life, emphasizing simplicity, solitude, and love. Speaking at Vroman's Bookstore, Iyer discussed ...

Violinist Vijay Gupta, right, introduces Pico Iyer, the bestselling author of "The Art of Stillness," during a presentation ...

Pico Iyer, the bestselling author of "The Art of Stillness," presents his new book "Aflame: Learning from Silence" at ...

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The Palisades, Eaton and Hurst wildfires in Southern California have destroyed more than 12,000 structures, raising the likelihood of a spike in demand for lumber in the months and years ahead.

SHARING THIS VIDEO. THE RAIN CAUSING A SMALL FLOW OF FIRE DEBRIS. MUCH OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA IS UNDER A FLOOD WATCH UNTIL LATER THIS AFTERNOON. THE RAIN IS MUCH NEEDED FOR THIS AREA, BUT THE ...

Much-needed rain helped firefighters make gains on several blazes in Southern California on Monday as flooding shuttered schools, triggered landslides and prompted road closures. Intermittent ...