On this episode, filmmaker Sanjay Rawal and I discover our shared expertise with Sri Chimnoy (my first religious instructor) and uncover–to our shared shock–that we joined Sri Chimnoy’s group across the similar time and attended among the similar occasions.
We discover the inspiring work of Sri Chimnoy and his extraordinary and vastly influential instructor, Sri Aurobindo.
Then we dive into Sanjay’s film in regards to the outstanding 3100 miles extremely marathon that his religious group hosts annually.
Sanjay’s movie is a meditation on the facility of working as a automobile for self transcendence. The footage is wonderful, immersive, and hypnotic.
If you happen to’re all for working and meditation and pushing your individual limits, that is important watching. If you happen to’re a devoted runner or meditator, you’re going to get loads out of this movie since Sanjay explores the intersection of those two disciplines in our dialog and within the film.
I loved this dialog immensely. Sanjay is a fount of information about all issues meditation and working.
BIOGRAPHY
Sanjay Rawal labored within the human rights and worldwide growth sectors for 15 years in over 40 international locations earlier than focusing his love for images and storytelling onto filmmaking.
His first characteristic, Meals Chains (2014), premiered on the 2014 Berlinale and screened at Tribeca earlier than securing home distribution from Display screen Media. The movie was produced by Eva Longoria and Eric Schlosser and narrated by Forest Whitaker. It went on to display in 1,100 extra theaters throughout its theatrical, semi-theatrical & group screening tour.
A lifelong runner, Sanjay was blissful to lose the kilos he gained consuming Mexican meals in farmworker cities and tackle a mission about working. His newest movie, 3100: Run and Grow to be, opened in theaters in fall 2018.
DAILY MEDITATION FOR 27 YEARS
Sanjay Rawal walks his discuss. He’s had a day by day meditation observe for 27 years, was a middle-distance runner in high-school and school, and runs a median of fifty miles per week. He pulled off filming 3100 the place nobody else might as a result of religious practitioners all over the world acknowledged that Sanjay embodied a stage of self-discipline akin to theirs.
He realized his meditation observe on the toes of religious grasp.
SHOW NOTES
Watch the Official Trailer for 3100 right here.
Go to the 3100: Run And Grow to be homepage to be taught extra & discover a screening in your space.
