Carl Lewis: The Champion Inner Runner, Part 1

by Sri Chinmoy

Welcome to the home of Carl Lewis: The Champion Inner Runner, Part 1 by Sri Chinmoy.
First published by Agni Press in 1991. Reprinted with permission of Sri Chinmoy.

Table of contents:

• Thirty Soulful Inspiration-Flowers
  1. Sri Chinmoy Lovingly And Gratefully Dedicates The...
• Carl Lewis
  1. 1. Carl Lewis Is Indeed A Great Citizen...
  2. 2. Carl Lewis Is The Fastest Human Being...
  3. 3. He Was Previously A Flaming Torch Of...
  4. 4. Fast, Very Fast, He Drives His Heart-Car...
  5. 5. His Hostile Enemies Tell The World That...
  6. 6. He Is At Once His Soul’s Faith-Founded...
  7. 7. Only Carl Lewis Could Do It!...
  8. 8. At The Los Angeles Olympics A Good...
  9. 9. To Athletes Who Are Not Doing Satisfactorily...
  10. 10. Alas, His Worst Adversaries So Often Interpret...
  11. 11. After The Seoul Olympics, Time And Again...
  12. 12. Carl Lewis Profusely Thanks His Coach, Tom...
  13. 13. His Heart’s Gratitude-Boat Every Day, Without Fail,...
  14. 14. He Never Forgets To Appreciate Deeply His...
  15. 15. To His Sorrow And To The Sorrow...
  16. 16. For Carl Lewis, Unlike Others, There Is...
  17. 17. Not In The Immediate Past, But In...
  18. 18. Most Remarkable Is His Intense Willingness-Speed To...
  19. 19. As His Mind Is Working Hard, Very...
  20. 20. In Him The Unimaginably Fastest Speed Is...
  21. 21. His Kindness-Flooded Heart Has Given Me Not...
  22. 22. Carl Lewis’s Fastest Speed Is God’s Satisfaction-Pride...
  23. 24. Since Carl Lewis And I Have Become...
  24. 25. Quite Recently, After Carl Lewis Again Became...
  25. 26. Each Time I See Carl Lewis, I...
  26. 27. Two Destinations: A Life Of Glory And...
  27. 28. Not Once, Not Twice, But Thrice I...
  28. 29. The Moment I Think Of Him, The...
  29. 30. Carl Lewis, Sudhahota, O World’s Fastest Body-Speed...
• Sri Chinmoy’s Meetings And Conversations With Carl Lewis
  1. Carl Lewis First Learned About Sri Chinmoy...
  2. On 11 November 1983 Carl Lewis Met...
  3. Carl Lewis, Carl Lewis, Carl Lewis, Carl!...
  4. Sri Chinmoy: When Is Your Birthday?...
  5. Question: Were You Always Good In Running?...
  6. Question: I Have Noticed In Your Races...
  7. Question: Do You Throw Yourself Into Activity?...
  8. Question: When You Run The 100, Are...
  9. Question: Do You Incorporate Any Long-Distance Training...
  10. Question: When You Are Long Jumping, Do...
  11. Question: Do You Do Form Training?...
  12. Sri Chinmoy: What Is Your Set Position?...
  13. Question: How Many Breaths Do You Take...
  14. Question: When You Take The Set Position,...
  15. Question: What Happened When You Were Going...
  16. Question: Which Event Do You Like Best....
  17. Question: You Were Doing Quite Well, Too....
  18. Question: Have You Done Any Triple Jumps?...
  19. Question: How Much Longer Will You Be...
  20. Question: Is There Pressure Being Number One?...
  21. Question: How Many Times A Day Do...
  22. Question: Do You Practise The Lean At...
  23. Question: How Many Drills Do You Do?...
  24. Question: What Do You Do Just Before...
  25. Question: Do You Ever Do A Hitchkick?...
  26. Question: Do You Recollect The Incident When...
  27. Question: Do You Do Any Knee Exercises?...
  28. Question: Do You Ever Pray Before You...
  29. Question: What Should You Do To Increase...
  30. Question: Will You Ever Try Other Events...
  31. Sudhahota
  32. During A Visit To Progress-Promise On The...
  33. That Evening Sudhahota Brought His Parents To...
  34. The Next Day, On 15 November, Sudhahota...
  35. This Conversation Took Place A Few Weeks...
  36. Sri Chinmoy Sent This Message To Sudhahota...
  37. The Following Day, On 9 August, Sri...
  38. That Evening, Sudhahota Attended A Public Peace...