Cobie

… coming to the rescue

I learned a new word today. … Phew.

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Righto, I’m crying now. Logging out.

Stop it, I can’t take it anymore; I’m living in a flowerpot https://en.visitnijmegen.com/to-discover/nature

Impressive.

Why want him to teach, when you think he’s an ignoramus.

She got born aware of the light.

信心銘 信 xin4 - true 心 xin1 - heart 銘 ming2 - imprint

Hi Zac. Welcome to the forum.

But was it “Indian” food, eaten at “Sunset”?

I like to think it’s my superior knowledge that’s frightening them off. Like they came here to show off and …

I get that too with newcomers saying they’re interested in the DDJ characters. And then … nothing.

Janneke with one ‘k’.

Thanks for letting us know. I am sad to hear this.

Not to forget almost a millennium of mutilating the feet of women. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foot_binding

Hi rainforest.Welcome to the forum.

Hi Roberto. Welcome to the forum.

Hi Bikal. Welcome to the forum.

Google ‘Dao Bums’ + a search word.

Nothing has been deleted, it’s all still there in the threads. You can search for it with Google.

Hi Student Z. Welcome to the forum.

Yes, there are a lot of idiots out there - clearly “avoiding grains” is not the same as “fasting”. I prefer to stick to the meaning of the characters, “bigu fasting was the common medical cure for expelling the sanshi三尸 (Three Corpse), the malevolent, grain-eating spirits that live in the human body”

No it isn’t. 辟 穀 bi4 gu3 - Grain avoidance. It was about not eating grain.