{"id":22777,"date":"2020-05-28T12:00:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-28T16:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/?p=22777"},"modified":"2020-06-05T00:39:29","modified_gmt":"2020-06-05T04:39:29","slug":"distractions-monkey-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/2020\/05\/distractions-monkey-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Distractions and the Monkey Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Distractions and the Monkey Mind<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Air Date 04 June at 11:00 AM EST \/ 8:00 AM PST<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5924 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/omtimes.com\/iom\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Sadhvi-Bhagawati-Saraswati-11-sp-e1459280162607.jpg?resize=750%2C400&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Monkey Mind Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati Inspiration and Transformation OMTimes Radio\" width=\"750\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Distractions and the Monkey Mind\" src=\"https:\/\/www.podbean.com\/media\/player\/s8pha-ded4ee&#038;?from=usersite&#038;skin=1&#038;fonts=Helvetica&#038;auto=0&#038;download=1&#038;share=1&#038;version=1&#038;btn-skin=108\" height=\"122\" width=\"100%\" style=\"border: none;\" scrolling=\"no\" data-name=\"pb-iframe-player\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world, during her daily Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River:<\/p>\n<p>~ Attachment and Death<\/p>\n<p>~ Distractions and the Monkey Mind<\/p>\n<p>~ Communing with God<\/p>\n<p>Visit the Inspiration and Transformation show page <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/shows\/inspiration-and-transformation\/\">http:\/\/omtimes.com\/iom\/shows\/inspiration-and-transformation\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Connect with Sadhvi at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sadhviji.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>https:\/\/www.sadhviji.org<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>#MonkeyMind #SadhviBhagawatiSaraswati #InspirationAndTransformation #Spirituality<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Distractions and the Monkey Mind Air Date 04 June at 11:00 AM EST \/ 8:00 AM PST Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati at Parmarth Niketan discusses the following topics and answers questions from seekers from around the world, during her daily Satsang from the banks of the holy Ganga River: ~ Attachment and Death ~ Distractions and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5924,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2229],"tags":[2310,32260,2308],"class_list":["post-22777","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inspiration-and-transformation","tag-inspiration-and-transformation","tag-monkey-mind","tag-sadhvi-bhagawati-saraswati"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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