Video

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 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

Things I have learnt from the spiritual life

Sanjay Rawal New York, United States

Siblings on a spiritual path

Pranlobha Kalagian Seattle, United States

Progress-Pilgrimage: A 1200km run from Vienna to Paris

Shamita Achenbach-König Vienna, Austria

Sri Chinmoy's inner guidance

Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland

Self-transcendence in meditation

Kailash Beyer Zurich, Switzerland

Getting through difficult times in your meditation

Banshidhar Medeiros San Juan, Puerto Rico

Related stories

How my spiritual search led me to Sri Chinmoy

Vidura Groulx Montreal, Canada

The day I made a useless and ridiculous weightlifting machine for Guru

Devashishu Torpy London, United Kingdom

What drew me to Sri Chinmoy's path

Nikolaus Drekonja San Diego, United States

Growing up on Sri Chinmoy's path

Aruna Pohland Augsburg, Germany

The Swimming Relay

Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand

My typical day

Pranlobha Kalagian Seattle, United States

Starting a spiritual café

Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand

Meditation: Touching The Infinite

Jogyata Dallas Auckland, New Zealand

Praying for God’s Grace to Descend

Sweta Pradhan Kathmandu, Nepal

Humorous moments with Sri Chinmoy

Toshala Elliott Auckland, New Zealand

A Flame in my Heart

Adesh Widmer Zurich, Switzerland

People see something in Guru and want to be part of it

Saraswati Martín San Juan, Puerto Rico

Europe

Americas

Oceania