Winning the Swiss Alpine Marathon
Vajin Armstrong
This interview with Vajin Armstrong, a student of Sri Chinmoy's from New Zealand, was conducted shortly after he won the Swiss Alpine Marathon in Davos, Switzerland in July 2016. Vajin has competed at elite level for many years, and he talks about many topics including the link between running and meditation, his relationship with Sri Chinmoy, and advice for new runners.
This interview is part of the LIFE Voices series, shot and edited by Kedar Misani
More videos
from Sri Chinmoy's students
Beginnings of a spiritual journey
Mahatapa Palit New York, United States
How meditation helped me swim the English Channel
Abhejali Bernardova Zlín, Czech Republic
2 things that surprised me about the spiritual life
Jayasalini Abramovskikh Moscow, Russia
Love, devotion and surrender
Pradhan Balter Chicago, United States
My evolving relationship with my spiritual Teacher
Pradeep Hoogakker The Hague, NetherlandsRelated stories
What is it like on the Peace Run?
Nikolaus Drekonja San Diego, United States
Growing up on Sri Chinmoy's path
Aruna Pohland Augsburg, Germany
Meeting Sri Chinmoy for the first time
Janaka Spence Edinburgh, United Kingdom
All I needed was the Supreme, and I would always win
Pragati Pascale New York, United States
'When you perform for me, always choose devotional songs.'
Gunthita Corda Zurich, Switzerland
A barrage of Candy Bullets
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
How can we create harmony in the world?
Baridhi Yonchev Sofia, Bulgaria
How Sri Chinmoy appreciated enthusiasm
Prachar Stegemann Canberra, Australia
My inner calling
Purnakama Rajna Winnipeg, Canada
Patanga: my spiritual name
Patanga Cordeiro São Paulo, Brazil
No Fear, Only the Heart’s Concern
Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand
A direct line to God
Vajra Henderson New York, United States
What drew me to Sri Chinmoy's path
Nikolaus Drekonja San Diego, United States
Except where explicitly stated otherwise, the contents of this site are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. read more »
SriChinmoyCentre.org is a Vasudeva Server project.