[Buddha-l] Swearing

[jkirk]

> I can't see myself shouting "samsara!" after hitting my thumb with a
> hammer, but yelling "Dukkha!" might do the trick.
>
> What to yell at the motorists who nearly run me over while I'm riding my 
> bicycle though, that's another question. "Wake up!" or "Pay attention!" is 
> both buddhist, and compassionate, as well as being practical -- but I find 
> these don't have quite enough bite to them, you know what I mean?
>
> take care,
>
> --dylan.
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Good idea--I can go for "DUKKHA!"
There is so much careless, dangerous driving these days that I fear for 
anyone trying to ride a bike in traffic. May the gods be with you.
Joanna