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Wednesday, September 25, 2013

Gross National Horniness

Bhutan - land of GNH and giant dicks

 just a lot of superstition and rituals of old religion

Education system is a mess:
http://www.thebhutanese.bt/letter-to-the-editor-4

Bhutan book: http://www.amazon.com/Year-Clouds-Bhutan-Fred-Westmark-ebook/dp/B00BGRGHI0/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1383723978&sr=1-4&keywords=westmark

High rate of suicide - especially among young people and students:
bhutan-stands-21st-out-of-110-countries-in-a-2011-who-global-ranking-on-suicide-rate

 not all are feeling much happiness, suicide rate is much higher than in the west,
http://www.thebhutanese.bt/five-suicides-in-thimphu-within-three-weeks/

and 2 college students hanged themselves within 4 days in October 2014, one girl at RTC in Thimphu and 1 boy at GCBS in Gedu.

Mental health in Bhutan: http://www.thestar.com/news/world/2013/09/09/meet_the_overwhelmed_psychiatrist_in_the_worlds_happiest_country.html

Happiness index - article by Gretchen Legler: http://www.orionmagazine.org/index.php/articles/article/7968

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