# Why Is Mind So Difficult to Control?

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Podcast: [JKP Radha Madhav Dham](https://stenobird.com/podcast/jkp-radha-madhav-dham-7004754)
Published: 2026-04-18T07:09:57+00:00
Episode link: https://www.radhakrishnaprem.com/p/why-is-my-mind-so-difficult-to-control
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## Resource

Discourse given by Swami Nikhilanand Ji on April 12, 2026 at Radha Madhav Dham. Swami Nikhilanandji is a disciple and sanyasi teacher of Jagadguru Shree Kripalu Ji Maharaj (5th Original Jagadguru) and for over 20 years has dedicated his life to teaching the deepest aspects of Sanatan Dharma found in the vast Vedic Scriptures. With an innate ability to bring the most intricate and complex Divine philosophy to his audience, he tirelessly teaches to adults and youth alike. Swami ji is able to help everyone understand how to practice the universal teachings of Hinduism, devotion and mediation. He is one of the Managing Members of JKP Radha Madhav Dham Austin, TX and Radha Govind Dham, New York, Dallas and Los Angeles! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.radhakrishnaprem.com

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