Zencare Podcast

Recent Episodes

What Happens When Mara Shows Up In Your Life? | Robert Chodo Campbell

Posted November 3, 2020 • 00:21:44

Sensei Chodo gives a talk on the importance of virya, the sanskrit word for strength or energy, and how it can be used when the forces of Mara (depression,...

Visiting Zen Teacher: Gyokei Yokoyama | Dharma Talk and Q&A with NYZC Sangha

Posted October 21, 2020 • 00:50:58

On October 12, 2020, Sensei Gyokei Yokoyama joined the NYZC sangha for a community sit and dharma talk. Currently, he is assigned to work for the Long...

Transforming Suffering Into Wisdom | Robert Chodo Campbell

Posted October 14, 2020 • 00:25:17

“Breathing in, patience. Breathing out, wisdom” In today’s dharma talk, Sensei Chodo addresses the Third Paramita: Kshanti, or patience. How difficult...

Remembering Ms. Continuous Uncertainty — Michelle Slater Memorial | Koshin Paley Ellison

Posted October 7, 2020 • 00:30:42

“When everything is unraveling, be a student, not a victim” The New York Zen Center sangha recently lost a beloved member, Michelle Slater. In this...

The Work Of The Zen Cook | Koshin Paley Ellison

Posted September 30, 2020 • 00:36:42

“Do my thoughts, words, and actions inspire the work of awakening?” In a manual written in approximately 1237 CE, Eihei Dogen, the founder of the...