How to Deal with Parents

She loved her mother, but her mother nagged her about her lifestyle choices. Yet she loved the stories her mother told her about picking fresh apples from her grandfather’s farm and how her mom first met her dad at that same farm. She cherished the time they spent together but wished that her mother would understand and support her own choices.

Many youths experience ridicule from parents regarding their choices.  Is there a way to make peace and foster understanding with parents when they oppose their children’s path in life?

Answering a question from YouTubers @MostlySane, @Mumbiker Nikhil, and @Be YouNick, Sadhguru speaks about his youth and the reactions from his family when he decided to educate himself, taking an unconventional path.