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YoshidaYui

(45,655 posts) Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:22 PM Aug 2024

The millennial nuns practicing a forbidden ancient skill - BBC REEL

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The millennial nuns practicing a forbidden ancient skill - BBC REEL (Original Post) YoshidaYui Aug 2024 OP

I think it's just wonderful. Almost like seeing Mona Lisa in an entirely different reality. chouchou Aug 2024 #1

"Girls can walk the talk if they get the opportunity" is a universal statement Deuxcents Aug 2024 #2

Absolutely wonderful film. ❤️ Butterflylady Aug 2024 #3

I encourage others to watch this inspiring video. Thanks! Mousetoescamper Aug 2024 #4

Beautiful and humbling. cilla4progress Aug 2024 #5

That seems like an extremely beautiful life, in every way. Think. Again. Aug 2024 #6

shaolin nuns have practised this for a very long time et tu Aug 2024 #7

This is so wonderful. Timeflyer Aug 2024 #8

Just so beautiful ampm Aug 2024 #9

Thank you for this wonderful video! Inspiring. electric_blue68 May 2025 #10

chouchou

(3,302 posts)

1. I think it's just wonderful. Almost like seeing Mona Lisa in an entirely different reality.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:28 PM

Aug 2024

I noticed a lot of the ladies had a hint of smiling...

Deuxcents

(27,682 posts)

2. "Girls can walk the talk if they get the opportunity" is a universal statement

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:34 PM

Aug 2024

Even those under the Taliban who are forbidden to speak in public or show their faces dream of this

Butterflylady

(4,584 posts)

3. Absolutely wonderful film. ❤️

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:37 PM

Aug 2024

Mousetoescamper

(6,819 posts)

4. I encourage others to watch this inspiring video. Thanks!

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:42 PM

Aug 2024

cilla4progress

(26,526 posts)

5. Beautiful and humbling.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:45 PM

Aug 2024

I truly believe and fervently hope it is finally the global age of

WOMEN!

Matriarchy rising!!

Think. Again.

(22,456 posts)

6. That seems like an extremely beautiful life, in every way.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 02:53 PM

Aug 2024

et tu

(2,387 posts)

7. shaolin nuns have practised this for a very long time

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 03:59 PM

Aug 2024

it's good to see these nuns doing this too. it is
empowering to be able to protect yourself and those
who need protection from oppressors. awesome!

Timeflyer

(3,795 posts)

8. This is so wonderful.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 05:18 PM

Aug 2024

ampm

(372 posts)

9. Just so beautiful

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Mon Aug 26, 2024, 07:30 PM

Aug 2024

We need more of this

electric_blue68

(27,265 posts)

10. Thank you for this wonderful video! Inspiring.

Reply to YoshidaYui (Original post)

Tue May 6, 2025, 07:18 PM

May 2025

Wonderful to watch them train together.

Reminds me of learning Tai Chi in a class, or seeing a group of practitioners in a park setting.

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