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It's a long story of how ended up with this book, 'cause the world has made it very difficult to know what every humans right know about their sexuality and sensual living. This book would definitely fill in the blanks of your so far understanding of why there a some much contradiction within oneself in realising the true nature of life and what is being constantly distorted about it in the name of moral, culture, religion and unethical science driven by profit or selfish interests...
I have read this book before, but with three children I find myself coming back to it every few years. One of Reich's most accessible books for laymen, his first few pages-hit you right in the core and leave you feeling many different emotions. One thing is for sure, you will never look at children the same again and your realize-immediately, that you, yourself was once..and still is- an infant longing to be loved and close to your mother. I consider this book part of my "big" three that I recom...
İ just wished to read more details in the beginning of the book about OİRC and the cases. otherwise loved the different point of view about parenting, their own character and its effects on Children..
"We live in a community of people not so that we can suppress and dominate eachother or make each other miserable but so that we can better and more reliably satisfy all life's healthy needs." Wilhelm Reich, "Children of the Future", page 221
Loved this book. An eye opener that will never be adhered to.
Brilliant.
A book that certainly makes you question many of the things you've been taught before. For those of us who grew up in more conservative, traditional or patriarchal societies, or even societies where stressed out mothers rarely expressed their love by physical embrace this book might give many insights.The more I read Wilhelm the more i think that in between mad scientist and genius.lately i am inclined to think he was latter.In words of Reich, "The fundamental question is: Can hypocrites, morali...