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by Yana
Sat Jan 05, 2013 10:38 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

My son fought bravely. He tried until the very end to save the girl and I am proud of him." Tears. :heart: :hug: I hope he can continue with his life now.Shattered and stolen away from him from such a young age. Am very proud of him. May he be free from suffering and find true happiness :candle:
by Yana
Sat Jan 05, 2013 9:42 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

An update : Delhi gang-rape case in court as boyfriend speaks

http://au.news.yahoo.com/queensland/a/- ... peaks-out/" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

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by Yana
Sat Jan 05, 2013 3:41 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: Happy Birthday Khalil Bodhi!
Replies: 19
Views: 4476

Re: Happy Birthday Khalil Bodhi!

Happy Birthday Khalil Bodhi!
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 9:11 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

i'm sorry chris i know your right but,. :heart: i don't know if you understand this but...i'd rather be killed than be raped,you know,i don't know if you understand.so,unless angulimala was a rapist, to me,he's better than those 6 scum.I don't like people who hurt other people in any way but rapists...
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:37 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

Annapurna am crying now. did you know they used the same iron rod to rape her also.that's how she died you know,it penetrated into her and cut her intestines,damaging inside, am shaking so bad,that poor child.poor baby.i mean..i'm crying so bad right now because i know i sound so horrible but GOD! t...
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 8:04 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

So .... as this is a Buddhist discussion board, how would the Buddha's Teachings guide us to consider, say and act over this matter? Towards ourselves, and towards others? with metta Chris i don't know chris.but i do know mawkish needs to learn biology. (something tells me i'll probably delete this...
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 7:43 pm
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

Mawkish1983 wrote:
I thought it was worth saying.
um..no not really.
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

Seriously, I too am afraid. Know the nature of the beast....that's all I say. I escaped 2 attempted rapes, each time I was in mortal fear, each time I was saved by incredibly fortunate circumstances, but the unspeakable shock I went though has marked me. I've become even more cautious since. The Bu...
by Yana
Fri Jan 04, 2013 6:04 am
Forum: Lounge
Topic: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"
Replies: 90
Views: 26699

Re: "She wanted to LIVE" R.I.P. "Braveheart"

Just a little update: the men who gang raped that poor woman on a bus in New Delhi have been charged! http://bostonglobe.com/2013/01/03/men-charged-with-murder-new-delhi-gang-rape/cSaUs3NVae6D1HtLZxaLGL/story.html" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Am so happy!Am so furious you...
by Yana
Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:46 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: deciding what to do without a teacher.
Replies: 9
Views: 2701

Re: deciding what to do without a teacher.

alan... wrote:
we're in the same boat! that's mostly what i do as well. you sound like you're on the right track for sure. what kind of meditation do you do?
Hi Alan,

I do Anapanasati and Metta. Just two. :anjali:
by Yana
Thu Jan 03, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: deciding what to do without a teacher.
Replies: 9
Views: 2701

Re: deciding what to do without a teacher.

Hello, I am alone too.I have no teacher,buddhist groups or temples, as well but i learn a lot through borrowing Buddhist Books in the Library i borrowed the Dhammapada. I also systematically learn Buddhism through a guided online resource such as Buddhanet and Access to Insight.There is a lot of res...
by Yana
Thu Jan 03, 2013 1:23 am
Forum: General Theravāda discussion
Topic: What's the point?
Replies: 19
Views: 4645

Re: What's the point?

oh i'm sorry you had a bad day. Don't worry about it okay.Every time something unpleasant happens i pretend i have amnesia,it's not worth thinking about. :hug: Remember that no good done is ever lost,not even a little bit.Think of it as an investment for the future. Every time you do good know that ...
by Yana
Thu Jan 03, 2013 1:05 am
Forum: General Theravāda Meditation
Topic: Insight arising naturally in meditation?
Replies: 17
Views: 5204

Re: Insight arising naturally in meditation?

Hi, This depends on whether you are practicing samatha or vipassana. I am practicing Samatha. And Not vippasana.So my main goal is to calm the mind.I focus on the breath and don't encourage or have discursive thoughts even on the breathing itself.I approach my knowledge of the breath from a "kn...
by Yana
Wed Jan 02, 2013 8:20 am
Forum: Wellness, Diet & Fitness
Topic: New Year's resolutions
Replies: 16
Views: 4245

Re: New Year's resolutions

Weight Lifting to Build Mass

so a lot of training till full failure grr.

My Goal is to gain/put on 8kg. :tongue:
by Yana
Wed Jan 02, 2013 2:50 am
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Theravada or Root-yana, whatever?
Replies: 39
Views: 8634

Re: Theravada or Root-yana, whatever?

:offtopic: omg...i' saw my name..am pleasantly surprised

this is so off topic but i can't believe my devout christian parents gave me a name that actually meant something in Buddhism!!ahh YES!makes me just wanna practice harder grrr :focus: :woohoo: :tongue: