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Namah Vol. 25, Issue 4, 15th January 2018

human-animal species that we were. It is And for this it may be useful to draw help
however quite likely that not all will take the from whatever past and present discoveries
leap at once. Not all are ready for the cross- in spiritual, psychological and scientific
over and it is quite likely that there will be realms are being made in this regard. Of
many intermediary species much as there course, not all may recognise that a new
were nine or ten sub-species between the first species is emerging out of man that, though
humans and modern humanity, termed homo still human-like in appearance, is much more
sapiens erectus. The other previous sub-species different than the humanity of yesterday.
have been wiped away as evolution entered As this emergence happens slowly this is
the crucial critical phase. Perhaps there will be bound to exert a pressure even on the external
similar wash-out generations before we as a being of man, on the form and its possibilities
human race enter the crucial and critical hour. thereof until even the very body structure and
But while the confusion still prevails, and it is functions change into a distinct future type.
likely to stay thus for long, it is imperative to But first let us take the issues that the parents,
help each other and especially the children of teachers and children face today. There is an
today and tomorrow for the cross-over across obvious gap, an ever widening gap between
this perilous bridge in time. Perilous because the two, and this gap is much more than
these children will no more share the values just a generation gap. It is in fact two very
common to the humanity of yesterday. At the different worlds that are being inhabited by
same time they would not have discovered the old and the new generations along with a
the new law of the future super-humanity of tectonic shift within and without. This must
tomorrow. They are like the way-finders who be carefully studied and rightly understood.
have no sure guide and no clear compass. For
in this navigation reason is unlikely to help The Age of Truth
since its days are over and intuition, the guide
of this transition, is yet to develop. This background understanding is important.
We should not see these children in isolation
Navigating through the transition with the wave of Time that is carrying them.
In fact most of them do not even know why
But how can we help this transition unless they are the way they are. They are trying to
we ourselves awaken to the needed Intuition? figure out their way through a fast-changing
Otherwise we shall be like the blind leading world. Ill understood by those around them,
the blind. This then will be the focus in they still seek the approval of parents and
ourselves, first and foremost to find the teachers, though not their advice. Unwittingly
way to develop and cultivate intuition and they are becoming instruments of change.
secondly insights that would help us look Unknowingly they are ushering a New Age,
at the problems of youth and adolescents of the Age of Truth. That is why regardless of
today with a fresh perspective shedding the their outer behaviour, most of these children
lens of our old value systems. It means a truer do not like hypocrisy and are instinctively
and deeper understanding of the challenges averse to falsehood. This means that they
of today’s children. It also means helping do not respect all the artificial measures
them discover the pathways of the future. and values indoctrinated by society into us.

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