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As part of the mukpo clan of eastern tibet, sakyong mipham rinpoche descends from the tibetan warriorking. Mar 25, 2014 about two years ago, waylon was honored to speak with sakyong mipham rinpoche, an avid marathon runner, leader of the international shambhala community and meditation master, about his book, running with the mind of meditation. When running becomes boring, try meditating while running. I think in the west sometimes the body and mind have been split up. Jul 24, 2015 sakyong mipham, the descendant of a warrior king, has inherited these teachings and gives us the lessons and myths of the great rulers and warriors of shambhala. He is the author of the bestselling titles running with the mind of meditation and ruling your world.
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