Posts Tagged ‘Suicide’

Get Well Retreat focuses on healthy food for a healthy body and mind

Thursday, March 3rd, 2011
POLSON — One of the presenters at February's Suicide Oversight meeting, the Get Well Retreat, offered up some food for thought: you are what you eat. "Using food for better health, that's us," Barbara Leonard of Get Well Retreat told the 30 people at the meeting. "Eat for energy, eat for health."

Bumbling in desperation - and where’s the dignity?

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010
By Mariam Mokhtar, Malaysian Mirror The latest attempt to besmirch Teohs good name, is the purported discovery of a suicide note, ostensibly written and signed by Teoh, which was found two months after his death. Is there no depth to their depravity? Can they not spare further pain, for this family in mourning? Teoh Beng Hocks death was an undignified one. He was found dead on the rooftop of ...

Woman Found Dead at YMCA In Suspected Hanging Suicide

Thursday, July 1st, 2010
A woman in her late 40s hung herself in the first floor bathroom of the Downtown Berkeley YMCA sometime between Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, police said.

THE FUTURE OF EUROPE_ROAD TO A CIVILIZATION SUICIDE…

Monday, August 24th, 2009
THE FUTURE OF EUROPE ROAD TO A CIVILIZATION SUICIDE SUMMARY: Revision 2005 Since the 18th and the Enlightenment, Europe has been the cradle of Civilization ( Freedom-Reason- Technical progress-Pursuit of Happiness). Europe has conquered quite the entire world in building vast colonial empires and its migrants have settled in new continents such as North and South America or Australia. Then, Europe lost its empires. Nevertheless, most of the world culture in civilized cou

Teo Beng Hock’s Death: Disturbing Questions

Thursday, July 16th, 2009
I could have turned up for the vigil at Shah Alam’s Plaza Masalam in honour of the late Teo Beng Hock, who was found dead on the rooftop of this building. It’s happening right now. But I think I can do a better job asking the questions that a sense of justice demands that every Malaysian ask. First question: Did Teoh jump or was he thrown? Simply the difference between murder and suicide here. Although like most Malaysians, I’m rather cynical about the workings of the Malaysian Anti Corr