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Should children be taught meditation alongside intellectual education?

Meditation is the anchor that balances the pendulum of life, allowing children to cultivate a joyful existence amidst the extremes of intellect and emotion.

— Osho
Synthesized from Source practice
Yes—teach kids calmness with their smarts, so their busy minds don’t swing wildly and make them unhappy.
Why this matters practically
- Builds emotional balance and focus amid school pressures.
- Reduces reactivity and extremes, improving choices and relationships.
- Prevents burnout by pairing sharp thinking with inner rest.
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