Zen Luminaries: Author & Zen Teacher Koshin Paley Ellison: Untangled – How We Walk the Path

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Koshin Paley Ellison is recognized as one of today’s most influential leaders in the contemplative medicine movement. Koshin’s work has been featured in the New York Times, PBS, CBS Sunday Morning and other media outlets.

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Koshin Paley Ellison is recognized as one of today’s most influential leaders in the contemplative medicine movement. With his husband, Chodo Campbell, he co-founded the New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, an educational nonprofit dedicated to integrating contemplative approaches to care with contemporary medicine.

Koshin’s work has been featured in the New York Times, PBS, CBS Sunday Morning and other media outlets. Koshin and Chodo were featured in Into the Night: Portraits of Life and Death, a documentary about facing our mortality and are also the focus of a forthcoming documentary about Buddhism in America for Dutch television.

Koshin is the author of Untangled: Walking the Eightfold Path to Clarity, Courage, and Compassion, Wholehearted: Slow Down, Help Out, Wake Up, and co-editor of Awake at Bedside: Contemplative Teachings on Palliative and End of Life Care.

Source: The New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care

When facing situations around death, you don’t know how things are going to unfold. It’s the one thing that’s totally true.

―Koshin Paley Ellison

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