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  1. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Yeah, and taking it even farther, don't even explain anything. They can think about the why themselves. If people want your methods bad enough, they can steal them from you. In the more dangerous trades that method can have limitations, but making people work harder to learn something, though...
  2. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Being able to succeed beyond what you think are your limitations, is a big part of the Japanese approach to training, in quite a few numbers of disciplines. Saying it another way, people don't know their capabilities. It's one reason why thinking is not encouraged, but just following and...
  3. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Every shop teacher i ever had was cool, and I've had a few. Wonder what the deal was with yours?
  4. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Ray, it's been lost a lot here as well. Years ago when I first experienced the place, the two things that most immediately impressed me, were how dignified the elderly people were, you could see it in their faces and how they carried themselves, and then there was the youth. They walked...
  5. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Drugs like Ritalin, or pain killers, can have their serious side effects. Seeing my brother in the hospital recently, now on heavy meds for pain, I was blown away by what he was having to endure as side effects, much affecting his quality of life. Though the people directing his care didn't...
  6. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Never thought about it, but if they were having fun, I don't have a problem. I don't see any particular need to see something deeper going on, unless there seemed some requirement to have that as a regular activity to remain calm. Then I would want to consider why it is happening, and if it is...
  7. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Didn't she have long term emotional problems, possibly from family issues? Perhaps something about her mother being a tyrant. So your premise is that young people need to beat on something because they are mentally unstable from an unbalanced upbringing? Then raise kids right and they won't...
  8. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    They are also helping the Balinese ruin it for themselves. Balinese gangs make money off the desires of the visitors, and gangs will threaten the life of anyone, say working in management in a club, that wants to make the places safer for tourists that don't want to have to be wary of trouble...
  9. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Chris, I don't mean to pick on Australians, but i was watching what has happened to parts of the paradise, Bali, with Australian youth flocking to the bar night clubs. Fighting and drugs and people just going wild like they are in Sydney. A shame really. A bit of a problem here too...
  10. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Cultural aspects to violence as well, like resulting from peer pressure. Not all societies are prone to losing control or expressing themselves in that way, also pertaining to the youth. The type of education could be an added factor.
  11. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    I liked Stevie Ray, have a few of his cds. Great in what he did, but i think that he was a one dimensional player with a somewhat limited range. He might have been better by staying in high school a little longer. :lol: Also, a life cut short didn't help.
  12. woodworkingboy

    Must Mankind Beat Something to be Healthy?

    Diet could be a factor. Eat healthier, no need to smash.
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