Day 31: Pema Yuden
What do you do for a living?
I’m a 12th grade student.
What do you do to feel alive?
I love to dance. I meditate, but basically I try to focus on school. Biology gives me an alive feeling.
A lesson you learned from your mother:
For a woman to impress her in-laws you just need to learn how to cook.
A lesson you learned from your father:
Always be kind now matter what.
What’s the most beautiful thing you saw today?
My uncle’s sand mandala
What’s one thing you wouldn’t want anyone to take away from you?
My family
What’s a thought you would like to never have again?
Never to be mad at my parents
If you could become an inanimate object what would it be?
A bed
When do you feel most loved?
When I’m with my mom
If your life were to end tomorrow what would be left undone?
Seeing my mom. She’s in Nepal.
What global issue would you take on if you didn’t have to worry about how?
World Peace
What’s the scariest thing that ever happened to you?
I thought I saw my sister’s spirit once. I was in my dorm room at boarding school and I saw my sister in Nepali traditional clothes. It was probably because I was half asleep.