Koshin Paley Ellison

Koshin Paley Ellison is a Soto Zen Teacher, Co-Guiding Teacher of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, and author of Wholehearted: Slow Down, Help Out, Wake Up.

Chanting in the Time of COVID-19

Rinzai monk Kanho Yakushiji—who once went viral with his rendition of the Heart Sutra—has no problem combining music and monastic life.

Interview with Kanho Yakushiji by Koshin Paley Ellison

May 12, 2021

The Spectrum of Grief

Zen teacher Koshin Paley Ellison shares advice on how to mourn and find peace in our new normal.

Interview with Koshin Paley Ellison by Julie Flynn Badal

Apr 20, 2020

Trike Daily Personal Reflections

No Longer Alone

A Zen teacher discusses the fear of community, and provides instructions in zazen.

By Koshin Paley Ellison

Mar 19, 2020

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Practicing in a Pandemic

Six new teachings on how to find compassion and equanimity in a time of great uncertainty.

By Tricycle, with Taylor Plimpton, Gesshin Claire Greenwood, Radhule Weininger, Jack Kornfield, Koshin Paley Ellison, Thomas Hübl, and Duncan Ryuken Williams

Mar 13, 2020

Being Content with What We Have

The next thing you buy won’t make you happy, but a different attitude may.

By Koshin Paley Ellison

Summer 2019

Don’t They Know?

Poet Mark Doty reflects on loss, grief, and attention

Interview with Mark Doty by Robert Chodo Campbell and Koshin Paley Ellison

Mar 05, 2014

Real Enough

Zen teacher Robert Chodo Campbell and Koshin Paley Ellison talk with poet Nick Flynn

By Robert Chodo Campbell, Koshin Paley Ellison

Fall 2013

Caring for the World: The Eight Awarenesses

In this retreat, Koshin Paley Ellison & Robert Chodo Campbell, co-founders of the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, will explore one of the Buddha’s last instructions: The Eight Awarenesses, and discuss ways to be a caregiver in the world.

By Robert Chodo Campbell, Koshin Paley Ellison

Jun 2013

marie howe caregiving | armchair in an empty room

Magazine Arts & Culture

Marie Howe: The Space Between

Zen teachers Robert Chodo Campbell and Koshin Paley Ellison interview poet Marie Howe

Interview with Marie Howe by Robert Chodo Campbell and Koshin Paley Ellison

Summer 2013

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Stepping Back onto the Silk Road

An ambitious retrospective lets us view China’s ancient network of Buddhist caves at Dunhuang through the lenses of pioneering photographers James and Lucy Lo.

By Julia Hirsch

Fall 2021

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When You Greet Me I Bow: Relationship, Emptiness, Activism

Poet, translator, and Zen Buddhist priest Norman Fischer shares lessons from his decades of practice: from relationships, to emptiness, to activism, to cultural encounters between East and West.

Norman Fischer

Oct 2021

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Koshin Paley Ellison

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Chanting in the Time of COVID-19

Trike Daily

The Spectrum of Grief

Trike Daily Personal Reflections

No Longer Alone

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Practicing in a Pandemic

Magazine Teachings

Being Content with What We Have

Trike Daily Arts & Culture

Don’t They Know?

Magazine Arts & Culture

Real Enough

Dharma Talks

Caring for the World: The Eight Awarenesses

Magazine Arts & Culture

Marie Howe: The Space Between