Winning the Swiss Alpine Marathon
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...
21 September 2017
Winning the Swiss Alpine Marathon
The value of meditation in a stressful job
Garga works as a supervisor in a call centre, a job where he frequently has to interact with callers who are angry and upset. He explains how his meditation helps him understand and communicate with...
21 September 2017
The value of meditation in a stressful job
Getting through difficult times in your meditation
All spiritual seekers go through high and low points in their journey of self-discovery. When going through a 'dry' period, Banshidhar recommends to always have a 'never give up'...
21 September 2017
Getting through difficult times in your meditation
Running a Six-Day Race
Multiday races are one of the ways in which Sri Chinmoy's students challenge themselves. Ratuja describes how her experiences during the race changed, and she reached a point where ...
20 September 2017
Running a Six-Day Race
Self-transcendence in meditation
Kailash, a long-time student of Sri Chinmoy, explains how constant self-transcendence is essential in the spiritual life - "if you want to have a deeper meditation, you need to grow into a...
20 September 2017
Self-transcendence in meditation
'I don't think I was really a strong candidate for an Eastern spiritual path'
Vasudha from San Diego talks about she how first heard about Sri Chinmoy through one of his books. She explains how she began a practice of meditation and what she liked about following a spiritual...
17 September 2017
'I don't think I was really a strong candidate for an Eastern spiritual path'
Running in rhythm with the heart
“Running in rhythm with the heart” is a new book about one woman's dream to enter and finish the world’s longest running race – the Sri Chinmoy Self-Transcendence 3100 Mile Race.
The book written...
14 September 2017
Running in rhythm with the heart
August Celebrations 2017
August Celebrations was very good. Amongst the usual program of functions, concerts and annual marathon, there were a few anniversaries, which included the 40th anniversary of:
Guru’s...
11 September 2017
August Celebrations 2017
Successful crossing of English Channel
Tatiana Kvasova a Russian member of the Sri Chinmoy Marathon Team successfully completed her first crossing of the English Channel - in a time of 20hrs 13mins; it marked the 47th successful crossing...
6 September 2017
Successful crossing of English Channel
New Guinness World Record: World's largest crayon
In honour of Sri Chinmoy’s 86th birthday celebrations, Ashrita Furman and a team of volunteers set a new Guinness World Record for the world’s largest crayon. The giant crayon is 5.22 m with a...
28 August 2017
New Guinness World Record: World's largest crayon