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Cannon achieves serene state

By Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom, 27th Special Operations Wing Public Affairs / Published July 12, 2012

Buddhist monk Ajasn Anake leads a breathing exercise during a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. The Base Chapel sponsored the workshop, which was held in the Youth Center and included a yoga session as well as a home-made lunch buffet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)
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Buddhist monk Ajasn Anake leads a breathing exercise during a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. The Base Chapel sponsored the workshop, which was held in the Youth Center and included a yoga session as well as a home-made lunch buffet. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

Buddhist reading materials line a bench during a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. The workshop was put on by U.S. Army Capt. Somya Malasri, 593rd Sustainment Brigade chaplain. Malasri is currently the only active duty Buddhist chaplain in the Army and agreed to put on the workshop for Cannon Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)
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Buddhist reading materials line a bench during a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. The workshop was put on by U.S. Army Capt. Somya Malasri, 593rd Sustainment Brigade chaplain. Malasri is currently the only active duty Buddhist chaplain in the Army and agreed to put on the workshop for Cannon Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

A world-cuisine buffet is laid out during the lunch break of a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. Thirty-seven people participated in the event, which was held at the Youth Center and was supported by multiple agencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)
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A world-cuisine buffet is laid out during the lunch break of a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July 8, 2012. Thirty-seven people participated in the event, which was held at the Youth Center and was supported by multiple agencies on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom)

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CANNON AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. -- The Base Chapel sponsored the Buddhist Meditation and Yoga Workshop, at Cannon Air Force Base, N.M., July, 8.

The event was lead by U.S. Army Capt. Somya Malasri, 593rd Sustainment Brigade chaplain, and included a yoga session as well as a home-made lunch buffet. Malasri is currently the only active duty Buddhist chaplain in the Army and agreed to come to Cannon in order to put on the workshop which was held in the Youth Center.