“It is not like dropping clothes – it is as if one’s skin is being peeled off. Your past is all that you know you are.”

Divakar (Marc Itzler) writes, “Society has become more sensitive and more discerning. We now ask more of ourselves. We demand a higher standard of self-awareness, of values, of behaviour.”

“The time is ripe now for a great rebellion to destroy all these walls,” says Osho to Gyan Rasiko.

Deva tells the story to his little daughter, from his memoir, The Pieces of My Heart.

“Eastern psychology says that it is not the parents who decide your life. Really, you have chosen them,” states Osho.

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“Trust is a touchstone… One day you come across a real touchstone. You pick it up, it is warm, but still you throw it,” states Osho.

Svagito reports on a painting course for children and parents, inspired by Meera, that took place in Tuscany at the end of August.

An ADHD parents’ support group asks the BBC why ADHD is often seen as negative. Published on BBC Stories on March 20, 2019.

Osho reminds us to acknowledge that each child is different, writes Keerti in the Asian Age on November 15, 2017.

“Osho points out that the educator, from kindergarten to university, is in the service of the vested interests, is in the service of the establishment,” writes Keerti in the Asian Age on October 11, 2017.

Amrit Sadhana writes on a different view of parenting in the Deccan Chronicle on October 18, 2016.

In general, about one-tenth of the world’s population are southpaws.

Religious belief appears to have negative influence on children’s altruism and judgments of others’ actions even as parents see them as ‘more empathetic’, writes Harriet Sherwood in The Guardian on November 6, 2015.

Chetna, who grew up as a sannyasin kid and turned 40 this year, writes about her life.

A timely TV documentary that spans three generations has been produced by Katharina Wulff-Braeutigam.

Osho interviewed by Penny Allen, Freelance Journalist, Sisters, Oregon, USA