Global Activism: Running to Rebuild a Tibetan School

Global Activism: Running to Rebuild a Tibetan School

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Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche—Spiritual teacher, Shambala Buddhism; Author, Ruling Your World: Ancient Strategies for Modern Life

Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche is a reincarnate lama and spiritual teacher who heads Shambala Buddhism. But he’s also a marathon runner. He runs marathons to raise fund for the Konchok Foundation’s efforts to rebuild a school in a destroyed Tibetan monastery.