Cannon achieves serene state

The Base Chapel sponsored the Buddhist Meditation and Yoga Workshop July 8 at Cannon Air Force Base.

USAF: Airman 1st Class Ericka Engblom

Buddhist monk Ajasn Anake leads a breathing exercise during a Buddhist meditation and yoga workshop July 8 at Cannon Air Force Base. 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.

The event was lead by U.S. Army Capt. Somya Malasri, 593rd Sustainment Brigade chaplain, and included a yoga session as well as a homemade 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.