Whose Planet Is It Anyway?

OSHO International
7 min readMar 24, 2022

Young people are starting to rebel against the failure of the older generation to address the catastrophic climate change that is happening now. Is this rebellion the right way to go?

“The world has known only very few rebels, but now is the time. If humanity proves incapable of producing a large number of rebels — a spirit rebellious — then our days on the earth are numbered. Then this century may become our graveyard. We are coming very close to that point.

“We have to change our consciousness, create more meditative energy in the world, create more lovingness.

“We have to destroy the old man and his ugliness, his rotten ideologies, his stupid discriminations, idiotic superstitions — and create a new man, with fresh eyes, with new values. A discontinuity with the past: that’s the meaning of rebelliousness.”

To continue reading this OSHO Talk, visit: Discontinuity with the Past

Do young people naturally appreciate that everything is connected, and that whatever we do is either part of the problem or part of the solution?

“Everything is interdependent. The smallest blade of grass and the biggest star both are interdependent.

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